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<br />Management Options <br /> <br /> <br />Table I, cont.: Reducing Flood Losses in High Risk Areas. <br /> <br />Hazard <br /> <br />Mudfloods <br />and <br />Mudflows <br /> <br />Special <br />Risk <br />Factors <br /> <br />* Debris, <br />* Velocity <br />(in some <br />instances) <br />* Suddenness <br /> <br />Area of <br />Occurrence <br /> <br />The arid and <br />semi-arid west; <br />Appalachia <br /> <br />B-6 <br /> <br />* Gather and use available data to map <br />mud flow areas. <br />* Require developers in slope areas <br />with unconsolidated soils to prepare <br />engineering studies. <br />* Prohibit development in high risk <br />areas; require that developments in <br />other areas be constructed on com- <br />pacted fill or with adequate founda- <br />tions on pilings to accommodate ex- <br />pected water and debris. <br />* Construct debris basins, retaining <br />walls, other remedial measures. <br />