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<br />TABLE 1. FLOODING SOURCES STUDIED <br />BY DETAILED METHODS <br /> <br />Floodin2 Source DescriDtion of Study Limits <br /> <br />San Miguel River <br />At Placerville <br /> <br />Beginning 0.6 mile <br />Slaughterhouse Gulch <br />upstream 5.9 miles <br /> <br />downstream of <br />and extending <br /> <br />San Miguel River <br />Near Telluride <br /> <br />Beginning 350 feet downstream of <br />Bridge No. 6 (State Highway 145) and <br />extending upstream 5.5 miles <br /> <br />San Miguel River <br />Near Telluride <br />Secondary Channel <br /> <br />Beginning at the diversion with the <br />San Miguel River and extending down- <br />stream 0.9 mile to its confluence <br />(convergence) with the San Miguel <br />River <br /> <br />Leopard Creek <br /> <br />Beginning at its confluence with the <br />San Miguel River and extending <br />upstream 0.8 mile <br /> <br />Fall Creek <br /> <br />Beginning at its confluence with the <br />San Miguel River and extending <br />upstream 0.7 mile <br /> <br />Cornet Creek <br /> <br />Beginning at its confluence with the <br />San Miguel River and extending <br />upstream 1.1 miles <br /> <br />The flooding sources studied by approximate methods and their <br />mileage of approximate study are as follows: Gurley Ditch at <br />Norwood, 1.5 miles; San Miguel River at Beaver Creek, 2.7 miles; <br />Leopard Creek at Leonard, 3.4 miles; Alder Creek at Brown, 0.8 <br />mile; San Miguel River west of Keystone, 1.4 miles; South Fork San <br />Miguel River at Ilium, 3.4 miles; and South Fork San Miguel River <br />at Ames and Ophir, 4.4 miles. <br /> <br />Approximate analyses were ueed to <br />development potential or minimal <br />methods of study were proposed to, <br />Miguel County. <br /> <br />study those areas having a <br />flood hazards. The scope <br />and agreed upon by, FEMA and <br /> <br />low <br />and <br />San <br /> <br />2.2 Community Description <br /> <br />San Miguel County is bordered on the north by Montrose County, on <br />the east by Ouray and San Juan Counties, on the south by Dolores <br />County, and on the west by the State of Utah. According to 1980 <br /> <br />4 <br />