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<br />bridge will be riprapped in cooperation with the Colorado <br />Department of Highways. <br /> <br />Reach IV <br /> <br />The protection measures which will be implemented throughout <br /> <br /> <br />this reach will provide 100-year flood protection to the town and <br /> <br /> <br />stabilize the streambanks. The town was seriously threatened in <br /> <br /> <br />1984. By constructing emergency dikes, the floodwaters were <br /> <br /> <br />contained within the channel and lowlands. The Corps of <br /> <br /> <br />Encj ineers has directed t.he town to improv'e t.hese dikes or remove <br /> <br /> <br />them - See Exhibit 1. <br /> <br />The design for this reach will include: <br /> <br />o Op-grading the 1984 dikes t.o meet federal standards. <br /> <br />o Riprapping the streamside of the dikes and stabilizing the <br />right streambank. <br /> <br />o Placing rocks jetties on the left: streambanks to provide <br />streambank protection. <br /> <br />o Securing access and right-of-way for the dike system which <br />is located on the rightbank. <br /> <br />-14- <br />