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<br />)0 <br /> <br />Obstruction. Anydam,wal1,wharf,embankment, levee, dike, pi le,abut- <br />ment, project ion, excavation, channel recti ficat ion, br idge, cand.. it, c~lvert. <br />building, wire, fence,rock,gravel,refuse, flll, structure or matter ,n, <br />along. across, or projecting intoanychannel,watercourse:or;egulatory <br />flood hazard area which may impede, retard or change the d,rectlon of the <br />flow of wHer, either in Itself or by catching or collecting d~bris carried <br />by such water, or that is placed where the flow of the water m~g~t_carry <br />the same downstream to the damage of life or property. An art,f,clal ob- <br />,tructionlsanyobstructionwhich is not a natural obstruction. A natural <br />obstruction 1s any rock, tree, gravel, or other matter that has bec~ located <br />by a non-human cause. <br /> <br />Reach. A longitudinal segrnent of a stream or river. A reach will <br />generally InClude the segment of the flood hazard area where flood heights <br />are influenced by a man-made or niltural obstruction. In an urban area, <br />the segment of a stream or rlver between two consecutive bridge crossings <br />would typically constitute a reach. <br />Stream. Any natural channel or depression through which water flows <br />either continuously, Intermittently or periodically, Includlnganyartifi- <br />cial modjflcatlon of the natural channel or depresslon. <br /> <br />Watershed. Tl1econtrlbutlngdralnaqeareaabovea.pecifledpolnton <br />a stream or basin. <br /> <br />>0, <br /> <br />,. <br /> <br />REFERENCES <br /> <br />L <br /> <br />ColoradO Geological Sur.ey Department of Natural Resources and ColoradO <br />DivislonofPlannlng, 1974. Roarlnq ForkandCrystaj Valjeys-An <br />Environmentaj and En Ineerln Geolo Stud Ea Ie Garfield Gunnjson. <br />and Pitkin Counties, Colorado. Environmental Geology No. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />Colorado Water Conservation Board and U. S. Department of Agriculture, <br />rlay, 196$. l<IaterandRelated Land Resources Colorado River Basjnin <br />Colorado. Economic Research SerVice - Forest Service - 5011 Conser- <br />vationServlce, Denver,Colorado. <br /> <br />), <br /> <br />U.S. Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Basalt, Colorado <br />Hydrolo'lY, AU9ust. 1976. Internal Offjce Memorandum, Sacramento Distria, <br />CorpsofEnglneers,Sacra"",nto, California. <br /> <br />", <br /> <br />u. S. Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Computer Program <br />723-X6-L202A,HEC-2I<1aterSurfaceProflles. HydrologleEngineering <br />Center,Davls, California, 1973. <br /> <br />5, <br /> <br />u. S. Department of the Army Corps of Engineers, Investigation of ,Iood <br />Problems on Roaring Fork River, Colorado. L.A. District, Corps of <br />Engineers, Los Angeles, California, 1958. <br /> <br />6. U. S. Department of Commerce. Climatological Data-1976ColoradoSurtJ'n,Jry. <br />National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrative Environmental Data Service. <br /> <br />7, U. S. Geolo!) ieal Survey. Com j lations of Records of Surface >I"ter~ of <br />the United St<ltes, October 1950 to SePtember 190, Part9,Co)oradoRi.er <br />8,,~ in. Water Supply Paper 1733. U. S. Government Print I ng Office, <br />Washington D.C., 1964. - <br /> <br />8. U. S. Geolog ical S~rvey. Compi lut Ion of Records of Surface Waters of <br />the United States through September 19$0, Part 9, COlorado River aasln, <br />~ater Supply Paper 1313, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington D.C., <br />1954. <br /> <br />9. '..r ight-McLaughl in Eng inccrs. Floodp lain Informat Ion R~port, Ro,}r i,Cll. <br />ForkRI.er, Aspen to a".alt, Pitkin Count y,Colorado, prepare dfor <br />Pitkin County and the Colorado Water Conservation Board, August 1976. <br /> <br />..rlght-l1cLaughlinEngineers. <br />Manag"mentPlatl,preparedfor <br />1974. <br /> <br />Roaring Fork River aasln Water Qual~_ <br />the Colorado Department of Health, rlay. <br /> <br />II. Wright-McLaughlin Engineers. TeChnical Addendum, Floodplain Information <br />Rei><'rt, Roaring Fork & Fry Ingpan Rlvers, Includes hydrology. fl~ Id <br />,,,rvey notes, .:ond nydruul)c information (backwater computer program <br />i'wutandoutPur), Denv('r,Colorado, September 1977. <br />