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<br />-w .th" S)YI.i."8 C"-~~~ eo~6w.ellc' <U '0<< CoUi...~. l.'ct ~i~ce Jq~4 M..\ th w'/ 011 ,oM:
<br />CoUilU "."" ~<I1l-U>,,",1~1 t:v.:~M'N.d bif rlteod. riot 'ad,. OJ dl4""'9ht~ Mood O~wMe~H
<br />"-41I:t Jte,l-.1.t in ca""'t,,<.e~c~ ~on~M.w-9 ,{lood d.tngM <'<l..n.tJng up tM. ~t.~t! .to d..II':"..
<br />,<111M. a mgt JtAlod "-u",fd "'Cd" uadu I"'CH'I1-t-da.U 510ed ".we. ~O,,:iU.icM.
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<br />TrM Vpelt-t,-lU r>'te.""-'<ed 6e"- tIl.gtUda.Il~e eil toM.-! 06f,i.cht1^ ill r1c.Il,u"8
<br />the t<II. aM. Jt'9tWtUc~ 06 the JtAlod pm/!. T"", rot..1tUM. IItocd~ Me t<IItd te Jt.~.r>'te.seo<t
<br />d"<l-teeJ o~ .rajo.t Jt.ood-Utg .tW ""'y acw-t <II tht ~!l.t"-u. The-^, tJ.., !looM, r>>t~e.dM.t..
<br />RCS.wrt<l.l and. StJJ.nd.Md PMjtct FtaOM, Mot dr.rlhttd in tht Gl0^^M~ aM. ^h",,/d bt give.n
<br />appwp-'ti.a.tt C-OlUidVtd-tic" ht pt"n.un.g rlO'L 4"6'..ty 01 d~.oelor""".n.t i~ the r\f.ood pfui.n.
<br />Tlti .tJ.c<J ~-ti~ 6100M Me I"Jl.thCll d'.rli~e.d b'l IIloodd "M" "","" .th<t-t 4how the. app.to.i-
<br />lII<<t~. <Ille<>.! that '<\Ju.(d be .<"",u....ttd. Ftcod rvr-06J.f.,'" ^how the =tM depth-< I<€,(n.-tive i;Jl
<br />the .bte-"-,,,bed a".-i r\t""d etev",UOM aMooo the ""tiah oj tlte o"'-'-elf. CJtN~ H<.UoM
<br /><IllO. ,"'-e~en.tid to illliiCJJ.t,. gJlO<utd lwc1 "M(M4 -th€ ""-'.!.e'1 and -th~. ovCJl1'lil'l,g ~1-Md derlJib.
<br />The ~hJod r>'tOi-i,(M ,,"d 6tooded <Ill"" datd ,,,,-,,-^utc,l Me Mud On eu^ti"g ~O"di..ti.o", of.
<br />the &M.{~, ~,t....-"", "",j "<<lb.'1 "k~Il the M.poU eXW ,"'-~.,I'>Vl"d. FWl-th~Jl WtM""-~<>-ticl'l d tJr~.
<br />dWMge&M'-nooyinM<'./t.;t-'W.".onrl ae.d !loodi"g. POMihle,u.t.<.oteLrn,o>'Wve",e>tt.\tOl'.OIl-
<br />'Mf f,loo(fh Mi .wt ~ ~oMHeM.Uo" OJ t,',,:, "-o.,"i'''-t. The ':"l","""Uon ht .thu "-e~Ht do"",
<br />""t -imp!!! "-"'/ Fed~AAl. l.v:/Vl..!-t 0"- ,,<d!wI.-itJ! tlJ 20M, OJ! "-eg<<1dte <tOe. oil tl,e 1lMd rwn.!;
<br />.t!ti..I -i..5" loe<>.! ,,-upcMibilit,. TiLe "pMt ",,"ovit!u.' ^",.u~bl'e. 0"".... riM the "dop.Uon
<br />cl1~nd ,,'~ ~o""Jwf~ to ~<ut!~ rllood ,oldb, rlow.10rne.><t, ,,,Uh NJIU<d~Mti,," 110.. env-ilton-
<br />meoW "tt"-~bt4tu, ...nd thvleb'11>teoelOot .i><te."o-i.Ii.^....t-Wn ai laH ,l>l.oHemo. Si.~"-e it
<br /><d~I'Iu!iu {taod ~obrlV'l' the. HroH ,et.!t ~-tiO!U.l<lte t:,e deve/op"~...~t 06 othe,,- M.ood
<br />dw-u~i i,eJ..o.U.;., {ec:,,w;~.... ,,,,,I. <U o~,,~J "",,-Uw~. I"....-"val. "0 "Lov",,,tiu"" ",.,{ flvvd
<br />pltoor\-i"9, ",hi<.h. ..igM be LM'.d in an ovlltoU "-cod P!".." fl""ag~"""n.t (,~1I '''''9tl11r.
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<br />TJti..I >,ero-tt ""-" Mer""'~ b~ .t11f. I'oo!",- ~.utJt.ict. CMP^ ".. Eng',M,.""". "-n
<br />a"-~O~ltC.i ,<tdiL .the OJ",.tJ>M.itl! ~il-IIl!td b,i Siction ZC6 011 tile Flood CorMol Act "1 1960
<br />iP"bli.c La,,' H-.'!451 a; "-~MMd. T11" H,-,d~ "-'U ",!qu~~te.-i b" tile IN--iJ,<!-<-Wel1! RVJ"'Mr.
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<br />Co"",w.o<.on ~n r>'t~v.uu:"g 4Wto'.'I^ (t~d oti'!!Jl da.tfl 'XL> '""~t hUp{ut.
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