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<br />fl ood pl a i n tha t are protected from the <br />lOa-year flood by dike, levee, or other <br />wa ter control structure; a 1 so area s <br />subject to certain types of lOa-year <br />shallow flooding where depths are less <br />than 1.0 foot; and areas subject to <br />lOa-year flooding from sources wi th <br />drainage areas less than 1 square mile. <br />Zone B is not subdivided. <br /> <br />Zone C: <br /> <br />Areas of minimal flooding. <br /> <br />The fl ood el evati on differences, Flood Hazard Factors, flood insur- <br />ance zones, and base flood elevations for each flooding source <br />studied in detail in the community are summarized in Table 3. <br /> <br />5.4 Flood Insurance Rate Map Description <br /> <br />The Flood Insurance Rate Map for the Town of Del Norte is, for <br />insurance purposes, the principal resul t of the Flood Insurance <br />Study. This map (published separately) contains the official <br />delineation of flood insurance zones and base flood elevations <br />lines. Base flood elevation lines show the locations of the <br />expected whole-foot water-surface elevations of the base (l00-year) <br />flood. This map is developed in accordance with the latest flood <br />insurance map preparation guidelines published by Federal Emergency <br />Management Agency. <br /> <br />6.0 OTHER STUDIES <br /> <br />No other fl ood studies were found that were perfonned at or near the town <br />of Del Norte. <br /> <br />This study is authoritative for the purposes of the National Flood <br />Insurance Program; data presented herein either supersede or are <br />compatible with all previous determinations. <br /> <br />7.0 LOCATION OF DATA <br /> <br />Survey, hydrologic, hydraul ie, and other pertinent data used in thi s <br />study can be obtained by contacting the office of the Federal Emergency <br />Management Agency, Region VI II, Denver Federal Center, Buil di ng 710, <br />Denver, Colorado 80225. <br /> <br />8.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES <br /> <br />1. Colorado Planning Demographic Division, Colorado Population Report <br />Series CP-26 #79(C-II, October, 1979. <br /> <br />2. San Juan Prospector, Del Norte, Colorado. <br /> <br />12 <br />