FLOOD06558

• Designation Number: 538
• County: Arapahoe
• Community: Unincorporated Arapahoe County
• Basin: South Platte
• Title: CWCB Floodplain Study Review - Community Contact Documentation
• Date: 8/1/1995
• Designation Date: 1/1/2001
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Educational/Technical/Reference Information

CWCB FLOODPLAIN STUDY REVIEW
Community Contact Documentation

Res, No. 01-538

Community Contact:
Date:
Community
Name:
Title:
Organization:
Phone Number:
Contact by:

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Discussion Items:
· Provide information on the floodplain designation process.
}i( Notification letters were sent out by CWCB, Was the letter received?,.& Yes 0 No
)/I Montgomery Watson is contracted to CWCB to provide technical reviews of studies,
~ CWCB is considering designation of the streams in the study at its next board meeting on
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)l; Community must respond with a letter requesting designation within 30 days of next
CWCB Board meeting, A sample was sent with the notification ~tter, Has the
community responded to CWCB with a letter? 0 Yes .J!{ No (~~)
)t Tom Browning with CWCB will be in contact to coordinate a floodplain informational
meeting with the community. He can be contacted for further information at (303) 866-
3441.

· Provide information on regulatory issues.
Jl CWCB is required to assist in the prevention of floods and flood damages therefrom
}ii Legislative bodies of local jurisdictions may provide zoning regulations for land uses on
or along any storm or floodwater runoff channel or basin only after designation and
approval of the study by the CWCR
Jti. CWCB has been directed to designate and approve storm or floodwater runoff channel or
basins and to make such designations available to legislative bodies of local jurisdictions.

· Solicit community input on the floodplain study to be reviewed including any known
floodplain mapping inaccuracies or other technical problems with the study,
)( Has there been significant development within the community since the floodplain maps
were issued?
JS Have other structures been constructed since the floodplain maps were issued?
?f. Have flood protection measures been implemented since the floodplain maps were issued
(dikes, reservoirs, operational policies)?

· Collect flood history and other information that would be helpful or pertinent to evaluating
the communities floodplain information,
, Have there been any significant historical floods? Is any documentation available,
)i Have there been any recent floods? Are photographs or mapping available?
1;l Are there locations where flooding occurs regularly.

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