FLOOD01312

• County: Statewide
• Title: Multi-Objective Flood Mitigation Plan for Vermillion River Basin-South Dakota
• Date: 1/1/1994
• Prepared For: South Dakota
• Prepared By: FEMA
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Flood Mitigation/Flood Warning/Watershed Restoration

Foreword ...........................v
Preface ............................vii

ABOUT THE
VERfI,lILl.lON RIVER BASIN .......... I
The Setting .....................1
The Situation .. ....... ........ ... 2

AIlOUT THE
PLANNING \VORKSHOP ..... ........7
Background .....................7
The Multi-objective Process. . . . . . . . 7
Procedures......... ....... ......8
The Planning Workshop ..........9

FINVIN(~S FRO!\.1
THE PLANNING WORKSHOP. . ..... . II

CONTENTS

ISSUES AND
POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS........... I3
Flood Haurd Management,
Drainage. and Transportation .. 14
Economic Development and
Sustainability, Cultural and Historic
Resources, and Housing. . . . . . . . 21
Fish and Wildlife Populations
and Habitats ................ 28
Outdoor Recreation
andOpcnSpace..............31
Water Quality and Erosion. . . . . . . . 35

IMPLEMENTING THE
MULTI-OBJELIIVE PI.A~ ........... 43

LOOKINGAHF..t\1> ................. 49

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APPENDIXES
A. Participants in the
Planning Workshop ........... 51
B. Agenda for the
Planning Workshop ...........56
C. Historic Sites in the Vermillion
River Basin . ..... ....... .....57
D. Sources of More Information. . . . . . 59