FLOOD01887

• Designation Number: 261
• County: Routt
• Community: Oak Creek
• Stream Name: Oak Creek
• Title: Flood Hazard Identification Report - Oak Creek, Colorado
• Date: 9/1/1986
• Designation Date: 11/1/1986
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Floodplain Report/Masterplan

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Preface..................................................................................................... .iii

Introduction
Authorization.. ; .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1
Purpose and Scope...........................................................................1
Acknowledgements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Related Flood Studies..................................2

Study Area Description
Drainage Basin Characteristics.........................3
Study Reach Description................................3

Hydrologic and Hydraulic Determinations

Flood History.......................................... 4
Flood Characteristics..................................4
Hydrologic Ana1ysis....................................4
Hydraulic Analysis..................................... 6
Flooded Areas..................................................................................6

Interpretation and Use of Report Data
Flood Frequenc y and Discharge.......................... 7
Flood Elevations....................................... 7
Flood Insurance................................................................................ 7

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Recommendations.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .10

Bibliography.............................................. .11

EXHIBIT 1 - Letter of request from the Town of Oak Creek

EXHIBIT 2 - Existing Flood Hazard Boundary Map for Oak Creek

EXHIBIT 3 - Information on the National Flood Insurance Program

EXHIBIT 4 - Corporate Limit Map

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