FLOOD05208

• Designation Number: 310
• County: Logan
• Community: Unincorporated Logan County
• Basin: South Platte
• Title: Floodplain Information Report - South Platte River, Logan County, Colorado, Approximate 100-year Floodplain Boundaries, From Sterling to Atwood
• Date: 9/1/1990
• Designation Date: 1/1/1991
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Correspondence

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FPR 310-9l

COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
72l State Centennial Building
1313 Sher~an Street
Denver. Colorado 80203

January 17, 199~

R ~ R Q ~ MIl Q N

WHEREAS, a floodplain information report entitled "South
Platte River. Logan County, Colorado, Approximate 100-Year
Flood Boundaries from Sterling to Atwood. Colorado," dated
September, 1990, has been prepared by the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, Omaha District, at the request of the Colorado Water
Conservation Board in cooperation with Logan County, Colorado;
and

WHEREAS, said report ir:lcludes approximate floodplain
information for the storm and floodwater runoff channels on the
South Platte River for the stream reach beginning at cross-
sect ion 24940, thence extend in!} ups tream 5.1 mi les, which are
the limits-of-study; and '

WHEREAS, the Board of Couni:Y Commissioners of Logan County
has requested the Colorado Water Conservation Board to
designate and approve the floodplain areas as set forth in the
aforesaid report; and

WHEREAS, Section
Statutes, requires the
assist in the prevention
and

37-60-106(l) (c). Colorado Revised
Coloraoo Water Conservation Board to
of floods and flood damages therefrom;

WHEREAS, Sections 31-23-301 and 30-28-111, Colorado Revised
Statutes, provide that such legislative bodies of local
jurisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on
or along any storm or floodwater runoff channel or basin only
after designation and approval by the Colorado Water
Conservation Board; and

WHEREAS, Section 37-60-106(l)(c), Colorado Revised
Statutes, directs the Colorado Water Conservation Board to
designate and approve storm or floodwater runoff channels or
basins and to make such designations available to legislative
bodies of local juriSdictions; and

WHEREAS, the staff of the Board has reviewed said report
and finds that it meets all the applicable requirements for
designation as approximate floodplain information under the
Board's "Rules and Regulations tor the Designation and Approval
of Floodplains and of Storm O( Floodwater Runoff Channels in
Colorado" (2 CCR 408-1):

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