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<br />Appendix C
<br />CorrespondencelTelephone logs
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<br />Thnday. Aogua!23. 2001 1:0:2 PM
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<br />FW: MudiW&\ef Aoodng In New Ca5lIlI and RocldalIl Hazards on C.R. 115 (aka Red Canyon
<br />Rood)
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<br />From, Soule. JiJIl
<br />S.nt, Wednesday. AUllUlIt 22, 2QOl ),28 P!l
<br />'1'0: 'gmeyerlllgarfh..ld-caunty. com'
<br />,. ee= ".ir.., 'I'C/ Graenman, Celia., NOli, Dave, Cowart, Vicki
<br />> SIlb:lect: Hud/Wat.r Flooding in New Castle ll1ld Rockfall Raurd. on
<br />,. C.R. 115 lalta R.a Canyon Roadl
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<br />Dear Mr. "eYe"r'
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<br />on .ug\lat 20 lUld 21. 'I'C wait lUld I !nv..Ugated the Auguat 15 flood
<br />...._11: in N_ Ca.tle and th" recent: rod;f.l11_1 on Red Ca.oyon Road,
<br />,. r..P'JCtivdy. Upon .rrivll1 in Gl.",..ood Springe about noon Monday. we
<br />,. Itopp9d .by your _r9I1nCY-lIlIlnlIq~t offic.. You were not tb"re. StllU
<br />tl1er.. rec~ded tl>et _ .hould CO;01:."1: Mr. 5tev. Rippey. ....... Caetle Town
<br />,. Kana"er, which _ did later that afternoon.
<br />,. N_ C..tle-- ". infol1llll11y studied the entire affected ..1'." in the
<br />,. c>lder plIrt. of _ c...t1. .. _11 .e n..rby pl.c.s (e.g. C..U.. V.lley) to
<br />;,. ......lu.te eM cau....l ....<:""nill.... and potent h.} future h.a:urd8 relat<'d to
<br />> th1. kind of flooc:U"ll'. We observed that tbe _8t seriously ..Heeted; area.
<br />;,. _r. .1>Ioost entiJ:-ely confined to the co.le.cing alluv-ia.l-f.... ,..lluvi..l
<br />;,. apt'onl below tbe bedro<:k hoqback hill which b:>unrh the north .s.de of the
<br />;,. oldar put of the Town. The dip (inclination) of the fbvgy (thin. ~latYl
<br />> .&nd8tone and .hal.. b&drocl< i. about 45 deo:rH8 appro:><.i....tely to the
<br />;,. south; this condition apparently contributed greatly to the IDObiU"ation
<br />;,. within the bedrock during thi.. event. Thie i. the art'. that .-eportedly
<br />> Hw.hrotd approxi.....tely 1.'5 in. of .-.10f.ll in ..bout 1'5 mnutf!lJ. OUr
<br />;,. int..rpr..t.tion ie that th.. interul... short dur.tion rllinhll ..,.a IJ'Ilfficient
<br />;,. to dislodge ..nd IlIIObiJi".. loose bedrock and it. deriv-trd rubbl. only at
<br />> SMllov depth... but over a rel..t;iv.ly widespr..d ext4lllt. acro". n....rly ..11
<br />;,. of the aouth lIida of tha indic:..t8d hill and the dopea a-liately below
<br />;,. it. 'the rf"s"lting Idebrial flo_ moved down str..t. ...nd into th_ yard. of
<br />> hou..... Tile 1808t lleriou.ly aff..cted ...r...." _ra near the llource ...re". of
<br />;,. th.. d.bris. Farther down slop.. adjacent to U.S. Hwy. /; (Kain Street). lDOat
<br />> of the flood matari.l. con.i.ted of muddy water.
<br />OUr ="t ..ignificant obJoervationll about this event rtllat8d to II. future
<br />;,. nul......c.. oU1d prop<!rty los"es are that steep bedrock and rubble .lope.. on
<br />,. and ..djac""t to th.. hogbaCk pn.,,""'t th.. IIIcnot ....rio",", threat to ..tructur....
<br />> l_diate:y adjacent to thOlm. S.- old..r exi.ting hou.... bad defl..:-tioD
<br />;,. and/or reuint.ng vall!! behind tllePl and the"e worked re..sonably _ll during
<br />;,. this event. There are n.....r hou..es or oneil \lnder conetruction in thia ar_
<br />> ~hich do not hav.. ,mcn Io/alls:- ~.. reco_d that they be installed Tn..
<br />> "te.p north-south-oriented str..eta appear...d to do a r......on&bly good job of
<br />;,. conveyIng lDIlddy ",,,ter down to KIlin Street which is at II gentle '1ra~..,
<br />;,. RllOlIlIdial work on th" "ourc:.. ar""lI ",ould btl costly and probably futi 101
<br />;,. con<lidering thO! "'"",unt of rubble lIInd the c01!lpOsition of and fract\iring in
<br />;,. th" bedrock.
<br />,. We .....t vi th Kr. fliW"y at the Town Hall for about an hour late Monday
<br />> afternoon and conveye-d our findings to him.
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<br />;,. C.R. ll')n flockfllllB slonlill1 nea:t"ly 600 ft reach of tbill road in the
<br />> n....rly low.."t port of R..d Canyon h..v.. occuued frequ.ntly ""ring th..
<br />,. n.....-ly ~S yea.-. that 1 hAve been h....~li...r with the ..ituation. Tn"y pr",sent
<br />> M Qn;~in; rOlld-lIIllintenance problem 115 "'ell III I!I seriou. llafety haurd for
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