FLOOD00576

• County: El Paso
• Community: Manitou Springs
• Stream Name: Fountain Creek
• Title: Flood Insurance Study - City of Manitou Springs
• Date: 8/19/1991
• Prepared For: Manitou Springs
• Prepared By: FEMA
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Historic FEMA Regulatory Floodplain Information

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1.0 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . 1
" 1.1 Purpose of Study . . . . . . . 1
1.2 Authority and Acknowledgments . . 1
1.3 Coordination . . . . . . 1
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2.0 AREA STUDIED . . . . . . . 2
2.1 Scope of Study . . . . . . . . . 2
2.2 Community Description . . . . . . . . . 2
2.3 Principal Flood Problems . . . . . 5
2.4 Flood Protection Measures . . . . 6
3.0 ENGINEERING METHODS . . . . . 6
3.1 Hydrologic Analyses . . . 8
3.2 Hydraulic Analyses . . . . . . . . 9
4.0 FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS . 12
4.1 Floodplain Boundaries . . . . 12
4.2 Floodways '. . . . . . . . 13
5.0 INSURANCE APPLICATION . . . . 14
6.0 FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP . . . 18
7.0 OTHER STUDIES . . 19
. 8.0 LOCATION OF DATA 19
9.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES 20
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