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<br />ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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<br />I gratefully acknowledge the cooperation and informatior provided by
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<br />Sam Brugger, Frank Reilly, Eugene Wesley, Dick Turpin, and Leo NcNurney,
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<br />Federal Insurance Administration (FIA) , Washington, D. C.; Bob Crew, CNA,
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<br />Denver; Arvid Thompson, John Velehradsky, Rick Miner, George Patenode,
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<br />and Howard Thelen, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District; Jerry Key,
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<br />Sacramento District; Jim Foster, Albuquerque. District; Bill Heron, Mobile
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<br />District; Jim Everman, Huntington District, Frank Incaprera, and Joseph
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<br />Trahan, Galveston District; Chuck Wirkman and Jody Rooney, St, Paul District;
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<br />Ken Hartzell, Baltimore District; Dave Drozd, Philadelphia District; Bob
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<br />REC, Davis, California. Also, to Scott Tucker, Ben Urbonas, and Bill De Groot
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<br />of the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District; William Kennedy, Soil Conser-
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<br />vation Service, Denver; Dick Isler, U, S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver; Mr.
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<br />Crayford and W. Glenn O'Neal, Tennessee Valley Authority, and to Jim Goddard.
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<br />Thanks to Jim Riley, Sellards and Grigg; Larry Miller, Gingery Associates
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<br />and Bill Fry, Dewberry, Nealon & Davis, also.
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<br />Special thanks must go to Jerome Olson, Federal Insurance Administration
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<br />Regional Director for allowing me office time for contacting all of the above
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<br />individuals and organizations.. I also appreciate the guidance and encourage-
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<br />ment given by my graduate committee. The committee consists of Dr. Neil Grigg,
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<br />Director, University of North Carolina, Water Resource Research Institute;
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<br />George. L. Smith, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering; Dr. John Labadie,
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<br />Associate Professor of Civil Engineering and Henry Caulfield, Professor of
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