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• County: Mesa
• Community: Grand Junction
• Stream Name: Colorado River, Gunnison River
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Title: Floodplain Information Report
• Date: 3/1/1973
• Prepared For: Western Colorado Regional Planning Commission
• Prepared By: US Army Corps of Engineers
• Contract/PO #: &&
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Floodplain Report/Masterplan

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HIGH WATER PROFILES
COLORADO RIVER
MARCH 1973

COLORADO RIVER.. DISTANCE IN MILES UPSTREAM FROM SOUTHERN PACIFIC ~AILROAD BRIDGE AT YUMA, ARIZONA

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