FLOOD01460

• Designation Number: 214
• County: Eagle
• Community: Vail
• Title: Flood Insurance Study - Vail, Eagle County, Colorado
• Date: 11/1/1982
• Designation Date: 5/1/1983
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Floodplain Report/Masterplan

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Purpose of Study...........................................
Author ity and Acknowledgments..............................
Coordination.. . ... ... .. . .. ......... . ..... . . . . ..... .........

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AREA STUDIED.....................................................

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Scope of Study.............................................
Community Description......................................
principal Flood Problems...................................

Flood Protection Measures..................................

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ENGINEERING METHODS..............................................

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Hydrologic Analyses........................................
Hydraulic Analyses.........................................

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4.0 FLOOD PLAIN MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS.............................. 11

4.l Flood Boundaries........................................... 11
4.2 Floodways. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

5.0 INSURANCE APPLICATION............................................ 25

5.1 Reach Determinations....................................... 25
5.2 Flood Hazard Factors....................................... 26
5.3 Flood Insurance Zones...................................... 26
5.4 Flood Insurance Rate Map Description....................... 29

6.0 OTHER STUDIES.................................................... 29

7.0 LOCATION OF DATA................................................. 30

8.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES...................................... 30

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