FLOOD00363

• Designation Number: 229
• County: Fremont
• Community: Canon City
• Title: Flood Insurance Study - Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado
• Date: 5/1/1982
• Designation Date: 3/1/1984
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Floodplain Report/Masterplan

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.0 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Purpose of Study .............................................. 1

1.2 Authority and Acknowled!Jllents ................................. 1

I.3 Coord i na ti on .................................................. 1

2.0 AREA STUDIED

2.1 Scope of Work ................................................. 2

2.2 Conmunity Description......................................... 2
2.3 Principal Flood Problems ...................................... 5
2.4 Flood Protection Measures ..................................... 6

3.0 ENGINEERING METHODS

3.1 Hydrologic Analyses... ........................................ 7
3.2 Hydraul ic Analyses............................................ B

4.0 FLOOD PLAIN MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS

4.1 Flood Boundaries............................................... 9

4.2 Floodways ..................................................... 9

5.0 INSURANCE APPLICATION

5.1 Reach Determinations .......................................... 13

5. 2 Flood Ha za rd F ac tors. . .. . . . .. .. . .. .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . . . .. 13

5.3 Flood Insurance Zones ......................................... 14

5.4 Flood Insurance Rate Map Description .......................... 14