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<br />TABLE OF CONTENTS
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<br />Mission Statement.""",."",..",...""""",..""..,..,..""""",..,."""""""""",.3
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<br />Stormwater Utility Vision StatemenL,.., ...,..,.. ..............'....,.. ............. ........,...4
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<br />Acknowledgements""""...",....."",.""".""..,..""..""."..""".,.."""""""" .5
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<br />Public Meetings"""".""""""""""""" ,.""""" '.' "."""""",."""""...",.".5
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<br />Document Organization and Use....,..... .............,......,... ...., ...,... ............ ......,..5
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<br />PART A; Floodplain Management Program
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<br />L Background and Problem Identification....,....,..,....,..,......................................7
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<br />Community Description.""",."..""".".".""",.,..."..".,.. . . . . . . .""" , , , , " ,7
<br />Principle Flood Problems and History..........................,............."......,..7
<br />Cache La Poudre River..,.., .....,............,. ...., ...,.. ..,................., .,7
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<br />Spring Creek,."".."",.".""",.,..,.."."",....".,."...,.,......"""", 11
<br />Dry Creek"""""",."""".""""..,..,."""""."""""""""."." .12
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<br />Fossil Creek, "'" """,. '" "" "".,. .,."."""", "'" ""."", ...."""",.13
<br />Boxelder Creek and Cooper Slough......,........,..........................,13
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<br />Dam Failure,....",... ........., ,......... .........,. ..... ......"....".... .......14
<br />Urban Flash Flooding...... ......... ,..,..,... ,........ .,... .................",,14
<br />Flood Protection Measures.. ..., ,.. '......, ,.. .......,..., ,.... .,.., ..,... ........".." .16
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<br />IT, Floodplain Studies,......,................. ........ ......, ......... ............ ...,....,....""..",17
<br />Purpose for Studying Floodplains.... ....... ..... .......,. ....., ......,..,.,.,........ .,17
<br />Flood Insurance Studies.." ...... ............ ........ ..:, ....,....,.., ........,.." ......,17
<br />City Master Drainageway Plans".....................,.............. ....,..............18
<br />Channel Stability Studies..."".."..""""",.. ......,.;, ,4':""""""""",."", ,23
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<br />ill, Flood Hazard Inventory""". .... ..................... ...... ,.. .....,.,.........."......",..,.. .25
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<br />Floodprone Buildings,.,.""..".,.."."""""",..."".."".""""".,."",..... .25
<br />Cache La Poudre Floodplain...................,...............................,25
<br />Spring Creek Floodplain,."" ." ". ..,. ...,. ."". ."" """,."""""""" .26
<br />Dry Creek Floodplain,...... .". ."",.".""" '" .,..."..... ",.,. ,."",.. .,,27
<br />Fossil Creek Floodplain..,...., ......... ..,... .....,...... ..,......,.. ....,......27
<br />Boxelder Creek and Cooper Slough Floodplains............,....,......... ,27
<br />Urban Floodplains and Stormwater Basins......... ,...... ,.............. ,...28
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<br />Critical Facilities,.",..",.."",..",."..""..".,...".."",."",.""".."....",. .28
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