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<br />~0 <br /> <br /> <br />Federal Emergency Management Agency <br />Washington, D.C. 20472 <br /> <br />CERTIFIED MAIL <br />RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED <br /> <br />IN REPLY REFER TO: <br />Case No,:OO-08-189P <br /> <br />The Honorable Doug Hall <br />Mayor, City ofFruita <br />325 East Aspen, Suite 155 <br />Fruita, CO 81521 <br /> <br />Community: Town ofFruita, CO <br />Community Noo: 080194 <br />Panel Affected: ,0001 B <br />E~ective,~ate of MAY 0 " 2000 <br />This RevlSlon: ' <br /> <br />102-D <br /> <br />Dear Mayor Hall: <br /> <br />This responds to a request that ,the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) revise the effective <br />Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for your community in accordance with Part 65 of the National Flood <br />Insurance Program (NFIP) regulations, In a letter dated March 24, 2000, Mr. Bennett Boeschenstein <br />Community Development Director, City of Fruita, requested that FEMA revise the FIRM to correct the <br />boundary delineations of the Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), the area that would be inundated by the <br />flood having a I-percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year (base flood), along Big Salt <br />Wash from just upstream to apIlroximately 1,000 feet upstream of State Highways 50 & 6 (SH50&6). With <br />his submittal, Mro Boeschenstein provided revised SFHA boundary delineations based on original <br />Orthophoto Topography Maps. <br /> <br />All data required to complete our review of this request were submitted with letters from <br />Mr, Boeschenstein and Mr. Richard L. Atkins, P,E" P,L.S, Atkins and Associates, Inc, Because this <br />Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) is being issued to correct a mapping or study analysis error, fees were <br />not assessed for the review, <br /> <br />We have completed our review of the submitted data and the flood data shown on the effective FIRM, We <br />have revised the FIRM to modifY the floodplain boundary delineations of the base flood along Big Salt Wash <br />from just upstream to approximately 1,000 feet upstream ofSH50&6, As a result of the modifications, the <br />width ofthe SFHA for Big Salt Wash decreased, The modifications are shown on the enclosed annotated <br />copy of FIRM Panel(s) 0001 B. This Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) hereby revises the above-referenced <br />panel(s) of the effective FIRM dated July 15, 1992, <br /> <br />The modifications are effective as of the date shown above, The map panel(s) as listed above and as <br />modified by this letter will be used for all flood insurance policies and renewals issued for your community. <br /> <br />A review of the determination made by this LOMR and any requests to alter this determination should be <br />made within 30 days, Any request to alter the determination must be based on scientific or technical data, <br />