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Title
Floodplain Management Tools for Alluvial Fans
Date
11/1/1981
Prepared For
State of Colorado
Prepared By
FEMA
Floodplain - Doc Type
Educational/Technical/Reference Information
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<br />Watershed Mana~ement <br /> <br />Susceptibility <br />Reforestation is not susceptible to any flood <br />hazards. <br />Terracing may be damaged by erosion. <br /> <br />Effectiveness <br />Can substantially reduce all hazards on fans if <br />watershed vegetation is stabilized and <br />increased. <br />Arid and semi-arid areas may not support <br />increased vegetation. <br />Can be used to reduce costs of debris basins, <br />channels, and other tools by reducing sediment <br />and water discharges. <br /> <br />Public Acceptance <br />Excellent, due to improvements in <br />aspects of the watershed. <br />Costz are typically low and can <br />state or local agencies. <br /> <br />aesthetic <br /> <br />be paid by <br /> <br />Required Maintenance <br />Normal forest management activities. <br /> <br />flood Plain Zoninq <br /> <br />Susceptibility <br />Erratic nature of flow paths on fans may cause <br />floods to impact areas outside of those zoned <br />for the floodway. Flow controls such as <br />armored levees may be required to prevent this. <br /> <br />Effe~tiveness <br /> <br />&; <br />
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