FLOOD03422

• County: Statewide
• Community: na
• Basin: Statewide
• Title: Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan
• Date: 2/1/1998
• Prepared For: State of Colorado
• Prepared By: CWCB
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Flood Mitigation/Flood Warning/Watershed Restoration

199a. Colorado Rood Hazard Mitigation Plan (409)

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Appendix - C
Appendix - D
Appendix - E
Appendix - F
F.1

F.2

F.3

F.4

Colorado Natural Hazards Mitigation Council (CNHMC).._________...__________._.___________________ B-1
Urban Drainage and Flood Control Di$tricL_____m_______________________________________________________ B-1

Private Programs...................................................................................................... B-2
Red Cross Assistance ________ _______________.___________ _ ________________ ____ _.____________________._________________ B-1
Private Sector Basement Flooding Insurance_____.__________________________________._____________________ B-1
Colorado Volunteers Active in Disaster (COVOAD)_____________________________________________________ B-2

F=ederal Programs ..................................................................................................... B-2
National Flood Insurance Program __________________.____..________________________________________._________._ B-2
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)_____._________.___________________._______________________ B-2

l>BA Disaster Loans __________ ______________ ___m_____ _______________ _ ________._______________________________________ B-2
iemporary Housing and Limited Home Repairs (LHR)________________________________________________ B-2
Individual and Family Grant (IFG) _____.._______.._________________._.__________._______________._______._______ B-3
Public/Infrastructure Assistance.. _ _ _ __ _ _. _ _ __ __ __.. _ _ _ _ _ _ _.. _ _ __ __ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ _ _. _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ - -. _ __ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ B-3
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP or 404)_______________________________________________________ B-3
I"lood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program__________._____________________.______________________________ B-3
~eferences C-1
l)efinitions D-1
lips to Minimize Loss of Life & I>roperty in the Event of a Flood E-1
Mitigation Strategies & Measur~ F-1

Mitigation Strategies................................................................................................. F-1
1"_1_1 Planning___________._______________.________ __________________.__________._____.________.___________________ F-l
1"_1.2 Zoning_.___________ _____________ ____._:_________._________________________._____________ -.---_________ _______ F-2
1"_1_3 Open Space Preservation________..______._______________m____.__________________________.______. F-2
l=_lA Floodplain Regulations.______.______._______.._________________..___.._.____...______.____..____..__ F-3
1=_1_5 Wetland Protection Regullltions..___._....___..._________:____.._______..___.___.._____..____.._ F-4
1'_1_6 stormwater Management ____...._____....__._.._________.._____..___._.._____.._____._______..__.. F-5
1'_1_7 -Watershed Measures ____________.._______..___m__________....__m..____m_________________..____ F-5
1'_1_8 Soil Erosion and Sedimeni Control.._._________...___...______.._________________..___________ F-5
F_l_9 Channel Maintenance______________..______..____..______.__________________..____.._____..______..__ F-6
1'_1_10 Drainage Prolection..__.._..___...___.._...___._______..__...__________....___...__._...___._______... F-6
F_l_ll Real Estate Disclosure___.._____.__.._____.._____..____________._______..___...____...______..______ F-7

Property Protection ......................................................................._........"............... 1=-7
F.2_1 Building Relocation ___.._____..____...._______________..__..________...._________.___.__________..____ F-7

F.2.2 Acquisition _ _.. __ _ _ _ _ _ __ __.. _ _ _ _ _'_ __. _.... _ _ _ _.. __ _ __.. _ _ _. _ _ ___ _._._ _ _ _ _ _... __ - - - -. -- - - -. ___ _.._ _ _ _ -.. -- - F-8
F _2_ 3 Building Elevation__ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _"_ _ _ __._ _ _.. _.. _.. __"_ _.. __ _ - - - - -.. - - -.. _. _ _.. _ -- --.. - - F-9

F.2_4 Barriers _______.._____ _________..____.._____..____ __..____.._____....__._...__...___..._.._ -...__._._____ -- F-l0
F _2_5 Dry Floodproofing__. _ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ _ __" __ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___. __ _ __ _ _... __ _. __ __ _ _... _ _ _ _ __.. - - -- - - --. __ _._ _ _ _ _" - - - F-l0
F .2_6 Wet Floodproofing___.______._______.._________.._______..__ __.___________________..._._____.________ F-ll
F.2_7 Sewer BackUp Prolection_____..__..______________.__..____.._____..____________..-__________..___ F-12
F.2_8 Insurance ___..____________.._____________..___ _..._________.._______..__.__..__.____..__....______..____. F-13
1=.2_9 Community Programs _....________....______...__...___..___________....___________.________._____ F-14
Emergency Services...............................................................................~.............. 1=-16
F_3_1 Flood Threat Recognition ___________.._____...__________________...____.__..._..__.____..__....__ F-16

F_3.2 Flood Warning ____._.______.._._____..____..______.._____..____.._____.________-------.___...____..___ F-17
F_3_3 Flood Response_____.._______.___________..._______________..__.._______.__..______..____________..__ F-17
F _3A Critical Facilities _ __ _ _ ___" _ _ __'_ __ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ _ ___ __ _ _ _ ___ _ __ _.. _. _ _ _.. __ -- -.. - - - - -'__ _ _.._ ___ - -.. - F-18
F_3_5 Health and Safety Maintenance..___....____....___.______.______._..__....___..._____...___.. F-18

Flood Control ..........................................................................................~.............. F-18
F.4.1 Reservoirs_ __ _ _ _ __ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ __ __ _. _ _.. __ _ _ _ _ _.. _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _. _ _ _ _ _ ___ __ _._ _._ - _.. __ - - - - - -. - - _ __... - - __._ - - - F-19
F.4.2 Levees and FloodWalls ____._____._____________..._____._....___________...._______.__..____.._..__ F-19

F.4.3 Diversions.. _ __ _ _._ ___ :.._.. __...._ _ __ _ _.._.....__ _. _.. _ _ _ _. _.. _ _ _._... _ _...__ - -...- - - -" - _ _ _ _ -.. -- -- - - - - F-l g
FAA Conveyance Improvements ______._..__.__..______..__.____....._..__..___..__..___._.._._______ F-20
1=.4_5 Drainage and Storm Sewer Improvements__.....___..._____________.__________________.. F-20

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