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<br />PI/:EFACE <br /> <br />ThiA ~o..u: duclli.bu the 6tood e.ltaMutJli..6.u.u 06 the <br />&i.g Thomp.loon IoUVM IlJ1d the UtU.e Thomp6on R.i.VVl- .in elUttM LaJWrriVI: <br />CoW'l.tJ!, Cotollado, and the UtU.e Thomp6on R.i.vVt in noJt.thVUI BoutdM <br />CoUJl.tJj, CotowC/. The ~twf.'I!teach 06 the B.i9 Thomp6on R.i.vVt ertvuU <br />6lt.Cm about 2 mUu ~ou..t.hea6t oil' Loveland dcwm.t'tlWPl to the LaMmiVI:- <br />We(.d County Une. The l.Lttte Thomp6on R.i.veA. ~tud'/ !teae.h eJttenM <br />6lt.CPll the e.<UitMn 6ae.e 06 the Rod:'I Mo~ about 7.5 mitu 60u..t.h- <br />we6t 0"; RVLthoud d(lWlto\.tteam to .the LaM.meA.-Wdd Col.I.I'IiJ! Une. LllJ1d <br />U6e ottong thue 6Vr.eaJII,! .w p~ agl!..i.cu..Uwr.o.t. <br />ThiA Itepo..u: IlXUi p1l."-P<1'led 601t the guidance 06 lAlcal. on6i~ <br />ci.a..t4 ill plaM.lotg .the uhe and Iteglda..ti..on 06 the 6lcod ptai..r1.. Two <br />po.tvl..Uae. 6lcoM wl'Ae uhed to ltepltutl'lt deglteel> 06 JIlajolt 6lood.(.ng <br />that may cccWl. in. the ~u.twtt. Tltue two ilCOM, the lOOvyeM and <br />the 500-yea1t, Mt de61.ned in. the Glo66M'I IDld 4hcu1..d be g(.ven appllo~ <br />piUa.te c.o""idt!tO.ti.on. in. ptann-ing 6O!t 4a6e..ty 06 de.vtl.op"'eM in the. <br />6lood pl.ain. The twc poten.ti.al. 6loCM Me 6WlthM de6in.td by 6l.coded <br />Mea Ill<tp6 .tha.t &how the appltOuJnate Me.<Ui tita..t.: wou.l.d. bt Lmutdotted. <br />Flocd pM6Uu .show the wa.tVL dtpth./. Ite.ta.ti.ve ,to the Httambtd and <br />Mood elevUiOn6 aCllO~.s the width 06 the vllUerJ. CMH 4t.e.UOI!.4 Me <br />p!tUtl'lted,toin.d.i.ca.ttg!tOWldteve.taC'l.06.\ the vaUey and the OVVlv <br />ty.i.lIg 6lo0d dep.t.k4. The 6lood pM6ilu a.nd 6l.coded Mt.a. da.tJJ. p'l.e.- <br />.svtt:ed Me ba.std on the u.i4Ultg coltd.il1.01l1. 06 the fxt.s.in, ~bt.eam, <br />ll.I1.d vaUey when the llepo!tt wa..! pIlepMed. POH.ibte 6u..tuJte .impMve- <br />JIlen.t6 ,to con1:l'lot ~l.coM Me IIOt a e.OMU.VlUion 06 .thU Jt.tpcU. Thl!. <br />innollJPla..t.i.on .in .thU llepeU dM.\ nM imptq IDlY FedeJlAt (.IU:MUt C!l <br />au..thelli..ty,to :tene olt!te,qu1.a...te u.6e e6 ,tht 61.ood f'tMn; tk.Ll..u a.l.<Jc.a.t <br />!tupoMibil.i...tlj. The Itepou f'JtOvUu I.! 6u.Uabte bM.u. ~Oll -the /ldof'- <br />Wn ell' !and uhe COlWtot.l:to gu1.de 6l.cod ptain dtvw"",en.twUh <br />cOMide.uti.on lIolt eltvilto/ll!luttat /.l.t.t1I..ibatu, ;(helttbq pIlevtnUng .w...uJl' <br />.si~ca.u:on 06 to.\.\ p1lobtem.l. Becau.u .the ltepc1l.t ideotUniu f,tood <br />f'Mb.tem6, .u wUt 6.timuta.te the devuopmvtt: of, o.thVt M.cod d<tlPl<l.gc <br />iledeLeticlt techn.i.qu.e.6 ~ueh a.s f,lood con-tJtOt, Itt/llllVa.t 06 ob.\t.ltUe-tiOM, <br />and 6tood pJtOll6ilt!J; thue techn.i.ql.lu might be r.u.ed ill /.!JI oveJLa.U <br />Flood Plain Managi!.lllent (FPMI PMgltam. <br />.u .t.kl!. Ji.tql.lut 06 the ,1<litIPIVt LM.<..mVt-Wc.td Rtgional PUMliotg <br />Co-.i..66ioll, nOW the L~-wud Regional Cowu:it o~ Gllv~n.t6, <br />.t1vwu.gh .tht ColoJUtdo W/.l-te1t COn6VLVa.UOIl So<Vtd, th.iA Ite"o'l..t W<l6 p1le- <br />paJted bq the 0mI.lh1.! V.u..t>ti.ct, COltp6 ll6 rl!.gillt.e!t6, lLI!.dVt .the conU"IJi"9 <br />aJLtJwlli.hj pJi.ovUfed ill Seaioll 206 ll6 the 1960 Flood Cenbi.ot AU <br />[PubUc law 86-5451, <16 amtJIded. <br /> <br />ThlcJ)op~nonlAlcalof,6-<-ci..<t.t6l.!lldpublic...,.dp.ti.va.te <br />in.tt1te.su (.It p1tO"~ 1loI~.u.Unce and in6Mma.t.i.cn I\W .......It hetp~ld. <br />V.u..t>ti.bu.ticn 06 the Itepcltt;to oU.(.u.a.U, agtJIciu, and <br />ind.(.vidua.t.\ c.once!U!ed w.i...th pta.rol.Utg .(.n the aIlea COVMl'.d w.(.U be mQd~_ <br />br; LMimVl. COWlty a.Jtd bu 8cu1..dVt CoWLtt.;. The COJi.,,6 06 fng.(.lleeM wilt <br />p/UJ"i.de in.tt1tPlte.t4.Uon ...,.d t,dtMCa1 1loI~.u.Unce, J._6 Iteql.luud, in <br />the appUcUioIT 06 the 'lepllII.,t ddtn. Othv.. gu1.deUnu <tvo..i..ta.btl nMm <br />tht COItp6 oil' cng,(neeM aile I.! pc.mph!e.t, "GlJidelinu nolt Rtdueing <br />F.toodV/.!lM9u", a.Jtd I.! bOllUe.t, "rllt!loduc.tion tfi Flood PltCo6J..ltg". <br />< <br />