FLOOD05562

• County: Statewide
• Basin: Statewide
• Title: The Arkansas River Flood of June 3-5, 1921
• Date: 8/12/1973
• Prepared For: Arkansas River Basin
• Prepared By: USGS
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Flood Documentation Report

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Maximum diBcharge 01 Btreall'L' in area 01 hea'f1l rainlall-ncar Pueblo-Continued.

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lIaxlmum I l1y4rauUo tQ.Ctora used In oomputQ,~lonM.
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tary Main Drain. i Mt.'lI.n
Stream. lrom Street ag. Time or flood crest. I (ll.dunce Areaoe
north or brldf(O, Per I orea. I between W.tted lly- )(eo.n
soutll. Total, square I ullper Slopo. perl.. drauUo mean
Pueblo. wi., and meter. radius. or09:1 veloclt). .
! f lot\'~r sections.
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FOl]nlain ('ref.-'1c............................ 'N. cl.6 31,000 361 932 3a.m.June.......l 1,591 00.31 76t \ 5.60 4, 7,95
Sa.lt Creek J.. .... .......................... S, .1.. 32,100 2a.m.lun.4..,..\ 870 .1l208 179 . 7.W I.MO 2-1.00
St. Ch:lrll''': Ril,'cr ,......................... S, .8.8 71,800 :::::::~f::~~::: h. m. Jun. {...., 1,820 .OOM ....:~~... ....,~,~. 6,49-& 11,07
Chicu Cr~ek A... ............................. N. '15.0 28,600 U. m. Jun. {..... .......... ........... .......... ..........

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( B~}ow I'lleblu.' . . ,
, Tile uj.sel..r~o 01 Sail Creek waslncreosed greatly by water lrom St. Cbarles River tllrollgll the Colorado Fuel &: Iron CO.'Bleeder ditch, the heed;ale 01 which wu washed out.
A. .h. <lisel""." 01 Holt Creek w.. SO greatly Increased lrom St. Charles River the unit run,oII h.. no valua.
i 'rho 1Il.,,,-,"r..l,Uwhorg. 01 St. Chorles River does not lncIud. Iho oVerftow to Sail Creek; no WIlt run-oa given.
A Y.easIJfeUlCn~ made bJ' State engiDoer'u otlico.

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