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<br />:; <br /> <br />, <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />CONTENTS. <br /> <br />-- <br /> <br />Introduction_________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />Ackllowledgwelll:::l_______________________________..,__________________ <br />Suwmllry of lIood IOSlleS______________________________________________ <br />l'ror..ress ot lIood crest through Arkunsus Yalley_______________________ <br />TOpO:':nl)lhy ot .ArkunSll~ bushl________________________________________ <br /> <br />(:1\ use 0 t llooc,I______________________________________________________ <br />)'rlllcipll) IIreUll Ilt intpl\se ).l1illfllll____________________________________ <br />1';lTc~.t lit l'I.~J...'oll'S 01\ till! 11..11.1-________, _______.____________.__________ <br /> <br />1<'10' It) Jlowll________ ____ _____________ _______ ________ _______ _ __________ <br />i\I elluJtI I.t . )~tel'lIl i lIut 1"11__ ____ ________ ___ ________ _ _____ _ _ __ _______ <br />'I'll.! IICl1ltlllf!twccn I"UI\III\ Vity ulull'lIeblo_______:.__________________ <br /> <br />The lIcJlJtlut l'ueblo________"'----------------------------_________ <br />General feat~res-----~------~-------------------------------- <br />Arrival ot tributary 1100<1 crests______________________________ <br /> <br />~iaxiIDuID discharge_______~__________________________________ <br />'fotal disChar~--------------------------------------______ <br />~he flood belo\v Pueblo___________________________________________ <br /> <br />General features_____________________________________________ <br />~rlbutary streams..___________________________________.:.___ <br />Fountain Creek__~_______________________________________ <br /> <br />St. CharlE!:il River ________________________________________ <br />ChlcoCreek-_____________________________________________. <br />Previous 1I00ds______________________________________________________ <br />Flood ot Indian legend___________________________________________ <br />Floods ot authentic reeol.d___________________.:._-'______________ <br />Maximum diSCharges per square mile previously recorded.__________ <br /> <br />Index_______________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />ILLUSTRA.TIONS. <br /> <br />Palle. <br />D <br />6 <br />6 <br />8 <br />9 <br />11 <br />1;; <br />1\.i <br />HI <br />19 <br /> <br />2; <br /> <br />...' <br />--' <br /> <br />:!ll <br />25 <br /> <br />26 <br /> <br />:!1 <br />30 <br />30 <br />31 <br /> <br />31 <br /> <br />113 <br />:14 <br />35 <br /> <br />35 <br /> <br />36 <br />40 <br />43 <br /> <br />..... <br /> <br />'" <br /> <br />. . " PalrO., <br />PUTJo: I. Map of .Arkan.<;as Valley between Cnnun Clly ancl l'\lehlo, Colo_ 6 I <br />II. ...., EI'l'l.'Ct ot flood in rallroac1 )"ards; JJ, Overturnl!c1 baggage'cut; j <br />from Dem"er &. RIo Grande tnlin_______________________ 8, <br />III. A, View looking ul>><trenm toward site of Schaeffer dum; B, <br />Bea\"er Creek 1 wile abo\'e wouth_________________;",___ 18 <br />IV. A, Eighbnile Creek, sho'\\'lng t31)lcnl section used in c1etermin- <br />ing nlu:lmum discharge; B, Skaguay rese1'\'olr, with daw <br /> <br />and spllhvay___________________________________________ 19 <br />V. .:1, Rilt 18 Inches deep depositetl In il'lInt ot -Cnio\l Depot; B, <br />O'"erturned tracks on Denver &. Rio Grande Railroad west <br /> <br />of Pueblo______________________________________________ ~4 <br />VI. A, Hig~-wnter mark on Electric Bullc1lng; B, Union Depot on <br />the IDorning of June 4, 1921____________________________ 25 <br />FIGUllE 1. Hyc1rograph ot Arkansas Rivel' at Pueblo, showing stage of rh'er <br />trom June 2 to June 5, 1921_______________________,______ 28 <br />3 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />, <br />I <br />N <br />.....'K <br />. "". <br /> <br />... ....~ <br />" . ..:{. . <br />. ," .. 'J. <br />-, <br />,,' ~, <br /> <br />, <br />, <br /> <br />" <br />, <br />