FLOOD02527

• County: Otero
• Community: La Junta
• Basin: Arkansas
• Title: FIS - La Junta
• Date: 6/1/1982
• Prepared For: La Junta
• Prepared By: FEMA
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Current FEMA Regulatory Floodplain Information

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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1.0 INTRODUCTION 1

1.1 Purpose of Study ...................................,.......... 1

1.2 Authority and Acknowledgements ................................ I

1.3 Coordination ....... ........................................... I

2.0 AREA STUDIED 2

2.1 Scope of Work ..............................................,.. 2

2.2 Conmunity Description.......,.............,.....,....."...... 2

2.3 Principal Flood Probl ems ...................................... 6
2.4 Flood Protection Measures ........................,.....,...,.. 6

3.0 ENGINEERING METHODS 6

3.1 Hydrologic Analyses.........................................., 7

3.2 Hydraul i c Analyses .......................,.................... 8

4.0 FLOOD PLAIN MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS 9

4.1 Flood Boundaries .....................................,........ 9

4.2 Floodways ..................................................... 9

5.0

INSURANCE APPLICATION

10

5.1 Reach Detenninations ............................,............. 14

5.2 Flood Hazard Factors .......................................... 14
5.3 Flood Insurance Zones ...............,.....,................... 14
5.4 Flood Insurance Rate Map Description .......................... 15

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