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<br />~Iocked the brld'l~' lorel"'J tn" w,Her o'l~r the roa~s. The ~rIJ~e
<br />~t GirJrd i\vor.~C) Jnd U",,,'mck Str~(>t - since roplacod by ~ cond"it
<br />h~d d~~age to Its ~~prOJChes. A s~~11 golt co~r~e ~o~r SantJ Fo
<br />,Jrivo hile an e5ti~~t"d Cdrnd';'J OT D,O'}C). FIOCid "drn~~es wer" c,'~o;ec
<br />I~ Engl[,.~ooc by sidehl II runoff 35 ,'ell ~5 cv"rf I:>'."., d Lit-tl" Dry
<br />'~reek. Of)~"'Je5, i nc I ~d i ng those i nc~rrod by 5ide," i II .~no'f, WC~C
<br />gr'l~Ter thBn 1'>0,000. Altho~~h t~~ doll"r da.,,,ge of this flood can
<br />be consijo~!I~ minor, It I, ~pp"~[)nt that J flood t~r8Jt stili exists
<br />dlo"~] Llttlo (I~y C'.o"k ,",Ven '~ith ~n~le'~ow 0'-"" OpG~~tll~.
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<br />Tllis sect'ion JT5c~~~es 1'1'0 int"rmodlaTe r'n~l()nal FI=
<br />"cd STilr,Carj ProjeCT FIOCld to~ t'"", st~e~"",> un~er STL'dy in ~~i" volc"".
<br />The I ~t'lr,"od I ate "8~ I an~ I Flood ~e?~"s""t5 Ore '.': t., 3n ,;vcr,,,,'c f "n-
<br />cuenGY of occ~~ronco of a~o"t on~Q in ~ ~"n~~ej yp.ars. and is incrcas-
<br />i rY~ I y bei ng dceeptacl by tne p'Jb I Ie as thee I iOli t +o~ <lP) I i Cdt' i'-',1 of
<br />Ix~1 ~e,;J"I~tions and (~st~nc'ard for flo--')J protection. The St<'lnd~rd
<br />P~ojoct Flood Is of 3re~ter "'~3nltude and ~up~e>ent~ ~ re~so"ab!e
<br />upper I j" I t of oxpectod flood i n<J. How"ve~, it Is r\Clt the I ,~~g"st
<br />possible flood tn~t cO<Jld occur. Both floods a~e furtl>e~ ~dino(t in
<br />tlm GIO%d~y of Terr"',s.
<br />FICY..luing in tM :TIa!;;nit'-,d" 01 thGse t'.'o fl()();!s h.)s oCC"~~ed
<br />01 strOJm~ In the DGnve~ ,oet~o?ol i~~n .1~oa, InclwoJlng tho Septe',oer
<br />1333 f looj on LI tt 10 U~y Cr<)fJk (A~"rahoe Co~nTy). SltnllBr flood5
<br />co~IJ :xc"~ egdin on the sTreb"S descrj~e~ In t.,j~ ~"port, and tr,e.,,,
<br />s;ho"ld be corsjdercd In pl~MI~(j f<>r any t"~th,,r (~evelop'tlent in The
<br />flood hazar" ar"as.
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<br />'"tormodla-rolloqiorJi Flooc1
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<br />bC"Dt !or LTTtlf> [)~y C:ro~k (i'ra;11,n",' Cou~TV), J3t~ ~n
<br />d,~1~~ I II000d f "J\'IS ~r~ ~ot ~v"i I~Jlc; ~~o~dorc, statist Ie'll ,twcl"s
<br />~"Jra ""da 01 ~"i ".,..11 "nc r.JM,ff (Iu~,,(ter I stl(~ ot s 100T lar ba~ I n.
<br />~nj corra IJtBe to no St~O'l.1l5 I n ~h 15 stJJy. Jsi ng tills "annor ot
<br />ana IY~'lS, tho I ntl'~"",d lat" ;'e~ Ion" I FI"""is Wf'"f' ,1"t,'~",1 nod, H"SIJ It5
<br />ot T~O ,t~dl"'5 i,"lJicat0 th(' st~G"~S ~o"'d prodwc:e ~~e "p~roximate
<br />,j i gcr,"~g05 sM'.'n j" -:-db I" 18. T1e Sort(<t'.,"e~ l'Ijj f low On L I ~t I",
<br />J~y CnleK (I\r~?~no" CO""'!y! ;;>roG"c"d ~ flow 01 I().:XJO "",,ie tc,,', p"r
<br />~ocond belar" th" t'\J I "WLx:JJ JJ'" WdS -,;un'" r<Jcl'ed.
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