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<br />GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
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<br />The purpose .:. W the flood-prone area maps is to show to admini8trato~. planners, ~nd
<br />engineers concerned with future land developments those areas that are subject to flooding.
<br />The U.S. Geological Survey was requested by the 89th Congress to prepare these maps as
<br />expressed in House Document 465. The flood-prone areas have been delineated by the
<br />Geological Survey on the basis of readily avaiJable information.
<br />Flood-prone area maps were delineated for those areas that meet the following criteria:
<br />(1) Urban areas where the upstream drainage area exceeds 25 square miles, (2) rural areas
<br />in humid regions where the upstream drainag~ area exceeds 100 square miles, and (3) rural
<br />areas in semiarid regions where the upstream drainage area exceeds 250 square miles.
<br />The flood-prone areas shown on this map have a 1 in 100 chance on the average of being
<br />inundated during any year. Flood areas have been delineated without consideration of
<br />present or future flood-control storage that may reduce flood levels.
<br />Flood-hazard reports provide the detailed flood information that is needed for economic
<br />studies, for formulating zoning regulations, and for setting design criteria to minimize
<br />future flood losses. When detailed infonnation, such as that contained in the flood-hazard
<br />reports, is required, contact the U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers; the U.S. Geological Survey;
<br />or the Tennessee Valley Authority in the areas of their jurisdiction.
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<br />EXPLANATION
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<br />6000 7000 FEET
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<br />Flood boundaries were estimated from:
<br />Regional stage-frequency relations.
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<br />1 KILOMETER
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<br />CONTOUR INTERVAL 20 FEET B
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<br />DOTTED LINES REPRESENT 10 FOOT CONTOURS . COLORADO
<br />DATUM IS MEAN SEA LEVEL
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<br />GRAND JUNCTION, COLO,
<br />Base by U.S. Geological Survey
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<br />QUADRANGLE LOCATION
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<br />1962
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<br />1970
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