FLOOD10684 ‎(2)‎

• County: Clear Creek
• Community: Clear Creek County and Unincorporated Areas
• Title: FIS - Clear Creek County and Incorporated Areas
• Date: 3/19/2007
• Prepared For: Clear Creek County
• Prepared By: FEMA
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Current FEMA Regulatory Floodplain Information

All, or portions of, the flooding sources listed in Table 2, "Detailed Studied
Streams", were studied by detailed methods. Limits of detailed study are
indicated on the Flood Profiles (Exhibit 1) and on the Flood Insurance Rate Map
(FIRM).

Table 2, "Detailed Studied Streams"

Clear Creek
Chicago Creek
Gilson Gulch
Soda Creek

South Clear Creek
Unnamed Gulch above 8th Avenue
Virginia Canyon

For this countywide FIS, limits of detailed study for the newly studied or revised
streams are shown in the following tabulation:

Stream Name
Clear Creek

Limit of Detailed Study
From the downstream cOIporate limits of the
Town of Georgetown, approximately 760 feet
downstream of the 22nd Street Bridge,
upstream to a point approximately 0.31 miles
upstream of the 6th Street Bridge, a reach of
approximately 1.8 miles.

Within the entire corporate limits of the Town
of Silver Plume.

Within the corporate limits of the City of Idaho
Springs.

From approximately 0.27 miles upstream of the
confluence of Spring Gulch to a point
approximately 3.7 miles further upstream of the
confluence of Spring Gulch, near the Town of
Lawson.

From the upstream side of Interstate 70
(Alvorado Road) to the spillway of the bottom
of Georgetown Dam.

Chicago Creek

From the confluence with Clear Creek
upstream for approximately 2 miles.

Fall River

From the confluence with Clear Creek
upstream for approximately 3 miles.

Gilson Gulch

Within the corporate limits of the City of Idaho
Springs.

Soda Creek

Within the corporate limits of the City of Idaho
Springs.

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