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<br />Flood Control and Floodplain M~ aoement Section
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<br />c, Prepare technical manuals of procedures and
<br />engineering methodologies in support of a and h
<br />above.
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<br />d, Collect data and documentation of flood events,
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<br />e, Provide coordination on federal studies and flood
<br />control projects when seeking Congressional
<br />authorization and funding, including study and i
<br />project reviews, as well as directing study efforts
<br />to ensure compliance with state standards and
<br />requirements,
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<br />f, Provide general information and coordination to
<br />communities concerning partiCipation in the
<br />National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and the
<br />wise use of floodplains, in general. Also, provide
<br />assistance to communities to enter the NFIP's
<br />Community Rating System and participate in the
<br />FEMA-funded and CWCB,administered Flood
<br />Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program, which
<br />provides annual funding to develop local flood
<br />hazard mitigation plans and implement flood
<br />mitigation measures,
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<br />g, Respond to state or federal flood disaster
<br />declarations, including preparation of required
<br />post-disaster flood hazard mitigation plans,
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<br />Produce floodplain infonnation .eports
<br />and floodplain delineation studies
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<br />advanced measures, flood fight activities, and
<br />post-flood recovery operations, Activities that
<br />implement program objectives include: 1) chairing
<br />the Colorado Flood Task Force; 2) conducting an
<br />annual spring snowmelt review and' issuing pre-
<br />flood forec.asts, as applicable; 3) pn9paring news
<br />releases; and 4) issuing an annual flood report,
<br />h. Provide general guidance, including preparation of
<br />"Scopes of Services, " to communities
<br />performing floodplain studies or preparing grant
<br />applications for stu,jies,
<br />j, O""rsee and manage floodplain and major
<br />drainage studies, including assistance in
<br />negotiation of profeSSional service contracts,
<br />study management, engineering wor~:, etc,
<br />j, Assist local governments to prepare floodplain
<br />re~llJlations or ordinances or amendments to flood
<br />insurance rate maps.
<br />Ie Perform hydrologic and hydraulic investigations,
<br />I. Assist (technically and financially) in constructing
<br />flood mitigation projects, which will reduce the
<br />e"posure of Colorado citizens and their property
<br />tonood damages,
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<br />Review alld approve floodlJlain
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<br />Perform emergency floc,d
<br />response and mitigation
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<br />Design and construct flood ha;card ...
<br />mitigation and stream rehabilitation
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<br />Coordinate CWCB sponsored flood-
<br />related programs
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<br />Establish flood-related techni4:al
<br />standards and guidelines
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<br />Assist e.llllunitils ~
<br />Implemenll flood loss reduction
<br />measures in the state's communities
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<br />Administel' Infonnation Support
<br />System and offer public educ:ation
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