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<br />'{c:-"'& <br />o~v <br /><,;., <br />"'","- <br />0" <br />"'- <br /> <br />UNITED STATES <br />DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR <br />GEOLOGICAL SURVEY <br /> <br />FLOOD-PRONE AREAS <br /> <br />MINTURN QUADRANGLE <br />COLORADO-EAGLE CO. <br />7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) <br />$W/-4 MINTURN IS' OUAORANOLE <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />7246 <br /> <br />MAP OF <br /> <br />>!-~,\" <br />\.\ ~c, <br />b":1\~ <br />, \" <br />~.J~ <br /> <br />106' 3D' <br />39' 37'30" ,- <br /> <br /> <br />J12llOO"'E. <br />" <br /> <br />GLENWOOD SP",INGS '3 MI. <br />"..~:----::.--o-""" <br /> <br />'74 <br /> <br />1 750000 FEET 106' 22' 30" <br />-.............-~~~'""'1'7.1 39" 37'30" <br />1 <br />, IL . <br />/ . <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />~'''''~ <br /> <br />-NV~R <br /> <br />00 <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />~t <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />. <br />, <br />, <br />, <br />~ <br />~ <br />. <br />, <br /> <br />"'"- <br /> <br />'" <br /> <br />~~. <br /> <br />_ uEfta <br /> <br />'{ -, <br /> <br />17 <br /> <br />~l <br /> <br />~t- <br />~i <br />.oil., ~ <br />tfftSt" <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />-~,,<<. <br /> <br />t <br /> <br />'1 <br /> <br />i1 <br />'/.",/ <br /> <br />, ,0"'" <br /> <br />,j <br />.... <br />1"83 <br /> <br />4J82 <br /> <br />3 <br /> <br />.J <br /> <br />t <br />I <br />T 55 f <br /> <br />55 <br /> <br />T <br /> <br />65 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />! <br /> <br />"791 <br />f <br />, <br /> <br />r ,\_.,. <br />~. <br /> <br /> <br />6100000." <br />FEET U <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />U74 <br /> <br />:li <br /> <br />".' <br />",0 <br />t- <br />~u~~ <br />, ) , <br />.\.~ ub'l <br />OV . <br />,"", <br /> <br />39" 30' 1_. <br />106' 30' <br />Approximate boundarie!o\ of flood. prone areas an' :-;huwn on this map. There is, on the <br />average, about 1 chance in 100 that the designated areas will be inundated in any year. <br />This information is important to public agencies and private citizens concerned with future <br />land developments. <br />The flood. prone areas have be~n delineated through USe of readily available informa- <br />tion on past floods'rather than from d~tajled field surv~ys and infOpedions, In ~eneral, <br />the delineated areas are for natural conditions and do not take into consideration the pns- <br />sible effects of mdsting or proposed flood cnntrol structures ('xcept where those dfects <br />could he evaluah'c1. Flood areas have heen identified for: (1) urban areas where the up. <br />stream draina""t' ba~in l'xCN'dl'l 25 square miles. (2) rural areas in humid ,'egions where tht, <br />upstream drainaK~> ba~jn exceeds 100 square miles. (3) rural areas in semiarid regions whert> <br />the upi'ltream drainage baRin exceeds 250 square miles, and (4) smaller drainage ha..,ins, <br />depending- on topography and potential use of the flood plains, <br />The 89th ConJlrt'sH, in House Document 465. re<'ommemled the pr~>paration of fJoorl-prone <br />area maps to a8sist in minimizing flood losses by quickly identifying the areas of potential <br />flood hazards. Mon' detailed flood information may be required for other purpOSt'8 RU(,h <br />as l'I'tructural desi~ns, economic studies. or formulation of land~u8E' rpgulntions, Such de~ <br />tailed information may he obtnined from the U.S. G('OloKil'al Survt~y, other F(>d~'ral aRendt,s, <br />or State, local, and private agpncil':;. <br /> <br />'73 <br /> <br />1\\\1" - <br />R ~Ir~ <br />'51 Ii I,J <br /><:: 'I' I <br />~ / j Ii, 1;1 iil J \ <br />:// II) I I~''''' <br />"' .L.J./~r .J). 11 > 6''/ <br />27'30" '75 <br /> <br />'r' <br />'8' 'Ii <br /> <br />i <br /> <br />(MOUNT <br /> <br />\ <br /> <br />_,. _}" " 0""'" <br />OF THE HOL Y CROSS I <br />41f}2 IV NW <br /> <br />'77 <br /> <br />'78 25' <br /> <br />'79 <br /> <br />. <br />380000mt <br /> <br />R 81 W R 80 w <br />EXPLANATION <br /> <br />...:~ <br />ct~""''''t- <br />..."-00 <br />,,-' <br />" <br /> <br />..r 'Y. <br />1= 0 <br />t<...q:-.:I:-;,J.F-f: <br />I <br />EO 1 <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />_E.~_..::.l -':~,1.: <br />1000 2c()o <br />.1":0::':':0::';';'::; :::-J:"" --,~ <br />, <br />.1.':.i:SC':"1:.":a." .-J-?I: :~. <br /> <br />SCALE 1. 24 000 <br />o <br />':1, _ <br />QO(! 4000 <br />-::ES:;";~,:::;:r:- <br />o <br /> <br />;000 <br />I <br /> <br />6fXX! <br />:::'':1' <br /> <br />IM:!lt <br />2:~;;e~-::;_::"'3 <br />7000 n:E.l <br />J <br />I KILQMt1'ER <br />:3 <br /> <br />Flood boundaries were estimated from: <br />Regional stage-frequency relations. <br /> <br />,E~1. <br /> <br />-... ..... -.... <br />.._. --~ <br /> <br />CONTOUR INTERVAL 40 FEET <br />DATUM 1$ MEAN SEA LEVtL <br />This work was performed by the U .S, Geologica! Survey for <br />and funded by the Federal Insurance Administration, <br />Department of Housing and Urban Development, to meet <br />proviSIons of the National Flood Insu'rance Act of 1968, <br /> <br />EJ <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />MINTURN. COLO, <br /> <br />QUADRANGLE LOCAnON <br /> <br />SWI. MINTURN l!l' QUADRANGl.E <br />N393o--WI0622.517 .5 <br />Base by U.S, Geological Survey <br />1970 <br /> <br />1974 <br /> <br />, <br />