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<br /> <br />PREFilce <br /> <br />This repore includes information on the ~lC>O<1 hazard am debrcis flow <br />("'ud~low) areas adjaoent to Chalk Creek in Ch~ffee County, Colorado. <br />Be"'auseotpotentcial flCKXfd"magp.s, detailed tlood hazaro studies h.3"" <br />been recognized as an essential item in luidi~ the use of flood plains. <br />The purpose of this repore is to provide adequate mapping dfd dat.. for <br />imple""'nting flood plilin manogement programs. <br /> <br />InCluded in the report are informatian On past floods, tlood potential, <br />debris flow (",udtlow), maps, protiles, cross sections, disoharge diltd, and <br />reoommendations for reduoing potential flood and debris flo~ (mudflow) <br />dilm..ges on the Chalk Creek study a,ed. <br />The Soil conservation Servioe conducted the tecllni",..l studies and pre- <br /> <br />fl"roo the report. <br /> <br />These ser'lioes were Cdrrledout indccorddr1C" ",itb the <br /> <br />PlanotStudyoflo1"rchl:17l1andSup"lementApriljg79. <br />The assistdrlC<l ...lrT c"",,,..ratio,, "rovief&J by tlwColomdo Wclt..rC"=,,rvd- <br />uo" so,Ud, Co./ord<to Geologic"l Sur",,~, ~nd Ch<lffee Cou"ty ,ore ~ppreci~t",,1 <br /><fro gr.'J.teful1y "",knowledged. Fin""Ccial d"sist~r>:...... provia&! by the BLldrd "",f <br />the County included funri~ tor photogr~mmetric mdp$, cros$~saction d~e<f, <br />inst~ll..tion ot per=ne~ referenc<! mcnu,"dnes, .or>:! coll"ceion of histori"'dl <br />flood intorm"Uon. The ColoraJo Geologic...l Sur'1ey assi$ted in the technicd! <br />studies dnd deline~tion of tho dobris fl~~ (m"aflow) areas. <br />T.~c survey, hydrologic, hydra"lic, ..,,-I other perUIUl"t ,filed clnd C.;l'-'P"- <br />tdtioflS clTe On file with the U.S. Dc~rt~ne of A.riculture, Soil Con~erld- <br />tion Service, 21}O We~t 26th Aven"c. Denver. Colorado e02!?, telephone IJOJ) <br />8J7~S65l. <br />