FLOOD06219

• County: Delta
• Community: Orchard City
• Basin: Gunnison
• Title: FIRM - Orchard City - Panel 2B
• Date: 7/16/1981
• Prepared For: Delta County
• Prepared By: FEMA
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Current FEMA Regulatory Floodplain Information

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ELEVATION REFERENCE MARKS

(FT. NGVD)
5854.723

DESCRIPTION OF LOCATION

U.S. Geological Survey brass cap stamped "4CFD 1965" located
2.4 miles northeast of Eckert Elementary School along State High-
way 65 in southwest corner of concrete abutment on southwest
corner of State Highway 65 bridge crossing Surface Creek.

KEY TO MAP

500-Year Flood Boundary-----
1 OO-Y ear Flood Boundary

Zone Designations* With
Date of Identification
e.g., 12/2/74

lOa-Year Flood Boundary'----------
SOO-Year Flood Boundary-----.

Base Flood Elevation Line
With Elevation In Feet**

573

Base Flood Elevation in Feet
Where Uniform Within Zone**

(EL 987)

Elevation Reference Mark

RM7X

River Mile

. M 1.5

** Referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929

ZON E DESIGNATIONS

EXPLANA TION

ZONE
A
AO
AH
A 1- A30
A99
B
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D
V
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V1-V30

Areas of lOa-year flood; base flood elevations and
flood hazard fdctors not determined.

Areas of 100-year shallow flooding where depths
are between one (1) and three (3) feet; average depths
of inundation are shown, but no flood hazard faCtors
are determined.

Areas of 100-year shallow flooding where depths
are between one (1) and three (3) feet; base flood
elevations are shown, but no flood hazard factors
are determined.

Areas of 100-year flood; base flood elevations and
flood hazard factors determined.

Areas of 100-year flood to be protected by flood
protection system under construction; base flood
elevations and flood hazard factors not determined.

Areas between limits of the 'IOO-year flood and 500-
year flood; or certain areas subject to 1 OO-year flood-
ing with average depths less than one (1) foot or where
the contributing drainage area is less than one square
mile; or areas protected by levees from the base flood.
(Medium shading)

Areas of minimal flooding. (No shading)

Areas of undetermined, but possible, flood hazards.

Areas of 1 aO-year coastal flood with velocity (wave
action); base flood elevations and flood hazard factors
not determined.

Areas of 1 aO-year coastal flood with velocity (wave
action); base flood elevations and flood hazard factors
determined.

NOTES TO USER

Certain areas not in the special flood hazard areas (zones A and V)
may be protected by flood control structures.

This map is for flood insurance purposes only; it does not neces-
sarily show all areas subject to flooding in the community or
all planimetric features outside special flood hazard areas.

For adjoining map panels, see separately printed Index To Map
Panels.

INITIAL IDENTIFICATION:
MAY 31,1977

FLOOD HAZARD BOUNDARY iv1AP REVISIONS:

FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP EFFECTIV
JULY 16,1981

FLOOD INSU RANCE RATE MAP REVISIONS:

Refer to the FLOOD INSU RANCE RATE MAP EFFECTIVE date
shown on this map to determine when actuarial rates apply to
structures in the zones where elevations or depths have been estab-
lished.

To determine if flood insurance is available in this cornmunity,
contact your insL;rance agent, or call the National Flood Insurance
Program, at [phone].

APPROXIMATE SCALE
400 0
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400 FEET
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(SEE MAP INDEX FOR PANELS NOT PRINTED)