FLOOD01687

• County: Prowers
• Community: Holly
• Stream Name: Arkansas River
• Title: Holly Flood Control Project
• Date: 11/1/1981
• Prepared For: Prowers County
• Prepared By: US Army Corps of Engineers
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Project

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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
HOLLY FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT
HOLLY, COLORADO

PART I - GENERAL

CHAPTER I - INTRODUCTION

1-01 Authority. This manual is prepared and furnished pursuant to ER
1130-2-304, Project Operations, and Title 33, Navigation and Navigable
Waters, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 208, Flood Control Regulations,
Section 208.10, Local Flood Control Works; Maintenance and Operation of
Structures and Facilities.

.1-02 Purpose. This manual provides basic guidance and instructions to the
Holly Flood Control, Drainage and Sanitation District of Prowers County,
Colorado, the project sponsor, for proper operation and maintenance of the
Holly Flood Control Project.

1-03 Parts of Manual. The manual is composed of two parts:

a. Part 1 - GENERAL, provides information about the manual and
describes the project.

b.
the major
operation

Part II - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, presents
project facilities and basic instructions for
and maintenance.

brief descriptions of
their proper

1-04 SCOPE OF MANUAL. This manual contains only basic essential operation
and maintenance instructions. It is written for personnel assigned to the
project who should familiarize themselves with its contents, frequently read
it to maintain familiarity and refer to it during times of emergency or when
there is any question about proper operation and maintenance.

CHAPTER 2 - PROJECT DESCRIPTION

2-01 Authorization. The Holly, Colorado, Flood Control Project was
authorized for construction by the Chief of Engineers under provisions of
Section 205 of the 1948 Flood Control Act, Public Law 87-874, as amended.

2-02 Location.
on the east bank
River.

The project is located at Holly, Prowers County, Colorado,
of Wild Horse Creek and the north bank of the Arkansas

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