FLOOD10701

• County: Lincoln
• Community: Limon
• Title: FIRM - Limon - Only Panel Printed
• Date: 11/1/1984
• Prepared For: Limon
• Prepared By: FEMA
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Current FEMA Regulatory Floodplain Information

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ELEVATION REFERENCE MARKS

REFERENCE
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ELEVATION
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5441

DESCRIPTION OF lOCATION
U.S. Geological Survey cap in concrete, on the highest part of
the hill, southeast of the truck stop, located at the intersection of
U.S. Highway 24 and 1-70.
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, brass cap set in top of a concrete
post, located in the Union Pacific Railroad section house lot, 42
feet north of the north rail and 180 feet southeast of the most
southeast grain elevator building.
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey brass cap set in the top of the
southeast corner of the east footing of the U.S. Highway 24 over-
pass of the Union Pacific Railroad, 10 feet north of the north rail.
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey brass cap set in the southwest
concrete footing of the Municipal Water Tower, on the top face
near the center of the southwest edge of the footing, located .7
mile south along State Highway 71 from the U.S. Highway 40
intersection (3rd Street Main l.

RM2

5365.163

5391.849

CORPORATE LIMITS

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ZONE C

ZONE C

ZONE C

ZONE C

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SOO-Year Flood Boundary----
laO-Year Flood Boundary---

Zone Designations*

100-Year Flood Boundary-~
SOO-Year Flood Boundary--,-~

Base Flood Elevation Line
With Elevation In Feet**

513

Base Flood Elevation in Feet
Where Uniform Within Zone**

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Elevation Reference Mark

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Zone D Boundary--

River Mile

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**Referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929

*EXPLANA TJON OF ZONE DESIGNATIONS

EXPLANATION

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V

Areas of laO-year flood; base flood elevations and
flood hazard factors not determ ined.

Areas of lOa-year shallow flooding where depths
are between one (1) and three (3) feet; average depths
of inundation are shown, but no flood hazard factors
are determined.

Areas of lOa-year shallow flooding where depths
are between one (1) and three (3) feet; base flood
elevations are shown, but no flood hazard factors
are determined.

Areas of lOa-year flood; base flood elevations and
flood hazard factors determined.

Areas of lOa-year flood to be protected by flood
protection system under construction; base flood
elevations and flood hazard factors not determined.

Areas between limits of the lOa-year flood and 500-
year flood; or certain areas subject to 1 OO-year flood-
ing with average depths less than one (1) foot or where
the contributing drainage area is less than one square
mile; or areas protected by levees from the base flood.
(Medium shading)

Areas of minimal flooding. (No shading)

Areas of undetermined, but possible, flood hazards.

Areas of laO-year coastal flood with velocity (wave
action); base flood elevations and flood hazard factors
not determ ined.

Areas of 1 aO-year coastal flood with velocity (wave
action); base flood elevations and flood hazard factors
determined.

V 1- V30

NOTES TO USER

Certain areas not in the special flood hazard areas (zones A and V)
may be protected by flood control structures.

This map is for flood insurance purposes only; it does not neces-
sarily show all areas subject to flooding in the community or
all planimetric features outside special flood hazard areas.

INITIAL IDENTIFICATION:
JUNE 28,1974

FLOOD HAZARD BOUNDARY MAP REVISIONS:
JANUARY 16, 1976

FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP EFFECTIVE:
NOVEMBER 1,1984

FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP REVISIONS:

Refer to the FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP EFFECTIVE date
shown on this map to determine when actuarial rates apply to
structures in the zones where elevations or depths have been estab-
lished.

To determine if flood insurance is available in this community,
contact your insurance agent, or call the National Flood Insurance
Program, at [phone].

APPROXIMATE SCALE
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TOWN OF
LIMON,
COLORADO
LINCOLN COUNTY

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