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<br />, , <br />t;..- <br />... <br /> <br />.' A <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />Uc.-730 <br /> <br />/.fAR I 19a5 <br /> <br />191. <br /> <br />Ifr. .1. WUU_ ~ll-d.t <br />Director <br />Color.do ~a~.r Cea..r9.~ioa Board <br />721 St.t. c.Rteaaial Buildiaa <br />1313 Sh.~a Str..t <br />Deft,"r, Coloracle 80203 <br /> <br />Dear Ifr. !lcIl4mald: <br /> <br />'thb. litter 18 i" rasaJ"d to the third p,n..reph ol "our Dee_.r 21, 1984. <br />l.tt.r cODc.minl lav... at Dolor... <br /> <br />'throu&~ cooperath. .tlldi.. b" ell. Corp. ol Iq1n..... lUId BuJ".... of R.clailUltion, <br />plan. 'f.ra prapar.d in the .arly 1960'. to a..larS. the pr...~t lev.. to prot.ct <br />the torn .aa1"et a saxtmu. probable da.1sn flood ol 34,000 .~ond-f..t for <br />condit lone both vith a~cl without tha Dolor.. Proj.ct. The 1..-. vaa found <br />to b. "co_ic&lIy juadlLabl. und.r eith.r pl.n. <br /> <br />Th. poLicy of the Corp. of !tnaine.r. r.quir... that local f.J't..r..c. participAte <br />ill flOlId-coutrol proj.ct. Co che ...t.RC of paying..for ...._flC.. rishts-of-way, <br />a..d r.:Locat1on cO.U. ~ a ....tin. h.lel Oft Au,uat jl, 1961, the lIo.rd of <br />Trusta..a of Dolor.. indicat.d th.1r unwUUnane.. to obl1sau the town for' <br />th... .:oata. A. a r..ult, flood colltrolL fOll" Dolor.. va. .11l1tinat.d fr_ the <br />feaa1bJ.UtY pia. of the Dolo.... Proj.ct.. <br /> <br />D.fin11'. plan .t..di.. provided onl" l,r suf?1ci.nt channel lDIprovemant vork <br />at Dol..r.. to olfs.t the backwater a('lec:t olf HcPhe. Re..rvo1r under conditions <br />with 1(0 year. of !edideftt accumulation. T1~ present .afe ch.nnel capacity <br />i. abo"t 10.000 ft /.. Our Corte. 'roject. Offica i. rai.ing lev.e. in the <br />backwal,er-aflect.d ....ch of tho rival' to pallS thb flow. The S.pt.I1Ib... 1978 <br />Plood EA..r4 Info....c1on a.port lor the Dolor.s Riv.r indicate. that a <br />.ub.tau:1.1 portion of th, town _uld b., Hooded b" the 100-,...ar Hood flow <br />..t1aated eo b. 14,~ fe /.. <br /> <br />In re.pon.e to th6; .pellific qu..tiofl. ..a,hod in yaur letter, <br /> <br />Are th.re any technic.l i.au.. to ha r..olved with re.p.ct to th.. ""attitude <br />of the 100-y.ar di.chara.. ....d in the flood ha.ard report? <br /> <br />No. W. eonll..r with the Corp.' flood hallaI'll f,nlonaat1on r.port vith ragard to <br />the maSR1tude of the l00-year discharS_' <br />