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<br />TABLE OF CONTENTS
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<br />PREFACE .,'.,..,.'....,................,."..",.,..,...,.......".".,..,..,...,.,....,.....,..".,'.,...",........,..,.."."..,....,..,..., ii
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<br />TABLE OF CONTENTS .........,.,'.",....,..."."..,......,...,.,......"....,.".",.,.,..................".".".......,......,iii
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<br />INTRODUCTION ,.,..',.,....".....................,..,.."."..................,.',..,."..,.......,...,..,......"..,...."."..,..,..., 1
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<br />Purpose and Scope ,..".,. ",..",.,.".. "."...,.,..,.."..,.,......,........".., ..,..,............,......,."..,.....,...... 1
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<br />Authorization..................,..."..".,.."."..".,.....,...,.,..."....,...............,..".,.......,........,.."."........ 1
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<br />STUDY AREA DESCRlPTION ,.,..,..,......,....."..................,..,..,..,..."....,...,.....,.....,...,..".,..,...,..,..., 2
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<br />Community Description ..,...,...,.....,..',..,..,..,.."....'.'.'".'..,..,........,..".,'..,...,..,........... ",."...... 2
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<br />Watershed Description ,'..............,....,................................,..,.."."........,...,.."."..,'.......,...,... 2
<br />Flooding Problems and Flooding History ........................................................................... 2
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<br />Previ ous Studies,.".".".,..",.",.,....",.........................,..,.....",.,."......,.....,......"..,..,.....,......,.. 3
<br />Community Response to the CWCB Designation and Approval Process ........................., 3
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<br />ENGINEERING METHODS......"..,...,......,..,...".,..,..,.....,.,..".".,............,..".,'...,..,............,...,..".., 4
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<br />Hydrologic Analysis ...,.,..",."...,.',..,....,.".,.."..".,.'.....,........,..,...,. "..,...,................,..,..,..,.... 4
<br />Hydraulic Analysis .,...,.....".."'.,.",..,.."."..,.,,..,....,..........,,..,...,..,'."........,......"..,........"..,... 7
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<br />Floodplain Mapping ..... ........,......,......... ,.....,........,..,.....,..,....,.......,....."...,..,'.."..............",. 8
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<br />FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT ..............,...,....................,...,..,..,'..............,.."...,.."..,.....,...,..".., 9
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<br />Local Ordinance Requirements ...."..........,................,..,.."..,'.,..", ,.. ,......."..".",.,........,...".. 9
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<br />Flood Insurance,."....",.,.",..".,...................,.,.......................".".,........"......"..,.."..,..,..,...". 9
<br />Floodplain Management Alternatives ..."................,.....,...,...,.,..,..........,...,..".."........,..,...., 9
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<br />APPENDIX ,."..,...........,......,.............................................................................................,..,........ 11
<br />Designation Request Memorandum
<br />Figure 1. Study Area Location Map
<br />Figure 2. Gunnison County
<br />FIRM Index Map Cover
<br />Floodplain Information Warehouse printout for Gunnison County
<br />Gunnison County PIS - Streams in Study
<br />CWCB Hydrology Worksheets
<br />Peak Discharge for Detailed Floodplains (From PIS)
<br />USGS Gaging Station Peak Flow Analysis
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