FLOOD10351 ‎(2)‎

• County: Adams
• County: Douglas
• County: Arapahoe
• Community: Aurora
• Title: FIRM - Aurora - Panel 160E
• Date: 9/7/1998
• Prepared For: Aurora and CWCB
• Prepared By: FEMA
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Current FEMA Regulatory Floodplain Information

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SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREAS INUNDATED
BY 100-YEAR FLOOD
ZONE A No base flood elevations determined.

ZONE AE Base flood elevations determined.

ZONE AH Flood depths of 1 to 3 feet (usually areas
of ponding); base flood elevations
determined.

ZONE AO Flood depths of 1 to 3 feet (usually sheet
flow on sloping terrain); average depths
determined. For areas of alluvial fan flooding,
velocities also determined.

ZONE A99

To be protected from 100-year flood by
Federal Hood protection system under
construction; no base elevations determined.

ZONE V

Coastal flood with velocity hazard (wave
action); no base flood elevations determined.

ZONE VE

Coastal flood with velocity hazard (wave
action); no base flood elevations determined.

FLOODWAY AREAS IN ZONE AE

OTHER FLOOD AREAS

ZONE X Areas of SOo-year flood; areas of 100-year
flood with average depths of less than
1 foot or with drainage areas less than
1 square mile; and areas protected by
levees from laO-year flood.

OTHER AREAS

ZONE X Areas determined to be outside SOo-year
floodplain.

ZONE D

Areas in which flood hazards are
undetermined.

Flood Boundary

Floodway Boundary

Zone D Boundary

Boundary Dividing
Hazard Zones,
Dividing Areas of
Coastal Base Flood Elevations
Within Special Flood Hazard
Zones.

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Base Flood Elevation Line;
Elevation in Feet*

Cross Section Line

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Base Flood Elevation in Feet
Where Uniform Within Zone*

Elevation Reference Mark

*Referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929

NOTES

This map is for use in administering the National Flood Insurance Program;
it does not necessarily identify all areas subject to floOding from
local sources of smali size. or all planimetric features
Special Hazard Areas.

Areas of special flood hazard (100-year flood) include
AH, AO, A99, V, Vl-30 and VE.

A. Al-30, AE,

Certain areas not in Special Flood Hazard Areas may
flood control structures.

protected by

Boundaries of the f100dways were computed at sections and
interpolated between cross sections. The floodwaysNere based on
hydraulic considerations with regard to requirements of the Federal
Emergency Management Agency.

Floodway widths in some areas may be too narrow show to scale.
Floodway widths are provided in the Flood Insurance Study Report.

Coastal base flood elevations apply only landward of the shoreline.
For adjoining map panels see separately printed Map Index

MAP REPOSITORY

City of Aurora Engineering Department
1470 S. Havana Street
Aurora, Colorado 80012

(Maps available for reference only, not for distribution)

INITIAL IDENTIFICATION:

JULY 26,1974

FLOOD HAZARD BOUNDARY MAP REVISIONS:

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FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP EFFECTIVE:

JUNE 1. 1978

FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP REVISIONS:

AUGUST 31,1982. SEPTEMBER 15,1989, SEPTEMBER 30. 1992

Map revised August 16, 1995 to update corporate limits, to
format. to update roads and road names, to incorporate
letters of map revision.

map
issued

To determine if flood insurance is available, contact an insurance agent or
call the National Flood Insurance Program at (800l638~6620.

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APPROXIMATE SCALE IN FEET

. NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE

INSURANCE

CITY OF
AURORA,
COLORADO
ADAMS,ARAP AROE
AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES

160 OF 510

(SEE MAP INDEX FOR PANELS NOT PRINTED)

Federal Emergency Management Agency