FLOOD06408

• County: Weld
• Community: Windsor
• Stream Name: Big Thompson/South Platte/Cach la Poudre
• Basin: South Platte
• Title: Drainage Basins and Areas of Past Flooding in the Winsor Area, Colorado
• Date: 1/1/1971
• Prepared For: University of Colorado
• Prepared By: James Paul Walsh, Jr.
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Flood Documentation Report

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ACKNOWLEDGHENTS

Acknowledgments are due Dr. William C. Bradley and Dr.

T, Nelson Caine of the University of Colorado, and to David Shelton

of the Coloredo Geological Survey, Their suggestions and coopera-

tion contributed greatly to this thesis,'

The residents of the thesis area were interviewed concerning

floods on the creeks North of the Cache la Poudre River. Without

their help, mapping of flood boundaries and evaluation of flood

frequency in that area would not have been possible,

The research was financed by the Colorado Geological Survey

and the United States Geological Survey as part of the Windsor

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