FLOOD01136

• Designation Number: 268
• County: Douglas
• Community: Parker
• Stream Name: Tallman Gulch Tributary No. 1
• Title: Flood Hazard Identification Report - Tallman Gulch Tributary Number 1
• Date: 12/1/1986
• Designation Date: 1/1/1987
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Floodplain Report/Masterplan

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INTRODUCTION

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Authorization

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The Colorado Water Conservation Board received funding from the
1985 legislature to implement a "flood hazard identification program".
Through this program, the Board is providing Colorado communities with
the flood hazard data and information to administer a floodplain
management program.

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This report was authorized by the Colorado Water Conservation Board
in joint sponsorship with the Town of Parker, Colorado.

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The Board's power and duty is ...

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"to devise and formulate methods, means and plans for bringing
about the greater utilization of the waters of the state and the
preventio" of flood damages therefrom and to designate and
approve storm or floodway runoff channels or basins, and to
make such designations available to legislative bodies of cities
and incorporated towns; to county planning commissions; and to
boards of adjustment of cities; incorporated towns; and counties
of this state'f...

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as stated in Section 37-60-106(1)(c) of the Colorado
Statutes.

Revised

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The Town of
November 22, 1985
Parker (see Exhibit

Parker requested this flood study per letter of
from Mr. Mark Kieffer, Planning Director, Town of
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Purpose and Scope

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This report was prepared
administration of floodplain
flood damages are minimized.

to guide local officials in planning and
areas such that flood hazards and future

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The report data includes a flooded area map delineating the
lOO-year flood bcundary, lOO-year flood profile and floodplain cross
sections showing the high water elevations for the lOO-year flood at
selected reference points. This report also includes supporting
engineering and hydrologic data which may also be used in the location
and ,lesign of roads, bridges and channel modifications.

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