FLOOD00762

• Designation Number: 299
• County: Costilla
• Community: Unincorporated Costilla County
• Title: Floodplain Information Report - for the Rio Grande, Trinchera Creek, Culebra Creek, Colstilla Creek, and Selected Tributaries in Costilla County
• Date: 3/1/1989
• Designation Date: 11/1/1989
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Correspondence

FPR 299

COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION, BOARD
721 State Cent~nnial Buildirig
1313 ,Sherman ~treet
Denver. Celerade B0203

Nevember'14.19B9

R ~ li Q L Y I lQ N

WHEREAS. a fleedpla in infermatien repert e,r1ti tIed
"Fleedplain Infermatien, Rep.ort .fer the ' Rie Grande. Trinchera
Creek, CulebraCreek. Costilla Creek. and Selected Tributaries
in Cestilla Ceunty.Celerade." dated March. 19B9. has been
p~epared by the C6lerade ~ater Censer~atienBear~ at the
request of Cestilla Ceunty; and '

WHEREAS. said report describes and .outlines the
"approximate'flccdplain infermaticn" ,fer the sterm and
fleedwater runcff channels .of the study reaches; and

'WHEREAS, the Beard
Ceunty has requested the
designate and appreve
, aferesaid repcrt; and

.of Ceunty ,Cemmissieners .of
Ce lora'de Water Censervation
the fleedplains set 1erth

Cestilla
Beard te
in the

WHEREAS ,Sectien
Statutes. requires the
assist in the preventicn
and

37-60-106(1)(c). Celerade Revised
Celerade Water CenservationBca~d tc
.of flecds and .fleed damages therefrem;

'WHEREAS.Secticns 31-23-301 and 30-2B-111. Cclcrade Revised
Statutes. ,provide that such legislative bedies .of, lecal
jurisdictiens may previde zcning regulatiens fo~ land uses on
.or aleng, any sterm .or fleedwater runcff" chanriel , .or basin .only
after designatien and appreval 'by the Celerade Water
Ccnservatien Beard; and

,WHEREAS. Secticn' 37-60-106 (1) (c) . CelcradcRevised
Statutei. 'di~ects the Colcradc Water Censervatien ,Beard tc
designate, and apprcvesterm .or fleedwater n~neff channels .or
basins and 'tcmake such designatiens available'tc legislative
bedies .of lccal jurisdictiens; and

WHEREAS. the staff .of, the Beard has reviewed said repert
and fin~s that it meets the requirements .of the Bcard's "Rules
andRegulatiensfcr the Designatien and Apprcval .of Flccdplairis
and .of Stermer Fleedwater Runeff Channels in Celerade" (2 CCR
40B-I)fcrdesignaticn and appreval as appreximate' flccdplain
infermatien; and '

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