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2 Because this revision request also affects the unincorporated areas of Jefferson County, a separate LOMR for that community was issued on the same date as this LOMR. The modifications are effective after the 90-day appeal period has elapsed and as of the date shown above. The map panel listed above and as modified by this letter will be used for all flood insurance policies and renewals issued for your community, The following table is a partial listing of existing and modified BFEs: Location Existing BFE (feet)* Modified BFE (feet)* Lena Gulch: Approximately 3,550 feet downstream ofUS6 Approximately 1,800 feet downstream ofUS6 None None 5,835 5,874 Lena Gulch Overflow: Approximately 1,600 feet downstream ofUS6 None 5,876 *Referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum, rounded to the nearest whole foot Public notification of the proposed modified BFEs will be given in the Golden Transcript on or about February 2 and February 9, 200 I, A copy of this notification is enclosed. In addition, a notice of changes will be published in the Federal Register, Within 90 days of the second publication in the Golden Transcript, any interested party may request that FEMA reconsider the determination made by this LOMR, Any request for reconsideration must be based on scientific or technical data, All interested parties are on notice that, until the 90-day period elapses, the determination to modifY the BFEs made by this LOMR may itself be modified. Because this LOMR will not be printed and distributed to primary users, such as local insurance agents and mortgage lenders, your community will serve as a repository for these new data. We encourage you to disseminate the information reflected by this LOMR throughout the community, so that interested persons, such as property owners, local insurance agents, and mortgage lenders, may benefit from the information, We also encourage you to prepare a related article for publication in your community's local newspaper. This article should describe the assistance that officials of your community will give to interested persons by providing these data and interpreting the NFIP maps. We are processing a revised FIRM and FIS report for Jefferson County in our countywide format; therefore, we will not physically revise and republish the FIRM and FIS report for your community to incorporate the modifications made by this LOMR at this time. Revised Preliminary copies of the countywide FIRM and FIS report, which present information from the effective FIRMs and FIS reports for your community and other incorporated communities in Jefferson County, were submitted to your community for review on November 29,2000. We will incorporate the modifications made by this LOMR into the countywide FIRM and FIS report before they become effective.