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<br />State of Colorado 1276-DR-CO
<br />Interagency Hazard Mitigation Team Report
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<br />July 1999
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<br />Table of Contents
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<br />EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ......,.........,.,....,......................................................,...............................................,..,.,.... I
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<br />DESCRIPTION OF EVENT ........,.,......,......,..................,....................,.,............,........,...........,..,......,...................... 3
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<br />MITIGATION PROGRAMS .,............................,............,....................,............,.,.,.,........,.,..,.,........,.............,......... 5
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<br />HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM (HMGP) ................................................................................................... 5
<br />MITIGATION UNDER THE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ......................................................................................... 6
<br />MITIGATION THROUGH THE INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ...................___......... ......................___..................... 6
<br />NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM (NFIP) ...................................................... .............................................. 7
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<br />PROJECT IMPACT ..... ................. ........ ..... ....... ....................... ........................ ......................... .......... ..___......... ............ 7
<br />COLORADO NATURAL HAZARDS MITIGATION COUNCIL .......................................................................................... 8
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<br />HAZARD MITIGATION STRATEGy..,.,.,.,.,.........,.......,........,........,...........,.....,...,.......,...."..,..."...,....,..............,. 9
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<br />RECOMMENDATIONS.,.,.,..,.,.,.......,...."..,.......,......,..,.,..........,..,......,...,....,.......,..,.,.,.....,.,.",......".....,.....,...........11
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<br />ISSUE: ACQUISITION OF FLOOD-PRONE STRUCTURES .....................................................................___............. II
<br />ISSUE: LACK OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING ........................................................................................................ 12
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<br />ISSUE: HISTORIC STRUCTURES......................................... ........ ... ...... ....... ........... ............ ............. .................. 14
<br />ISSUE: INACCURATE FLOODPLAIN MAPS ..................................................................................___................... 15
<br />ISSUE: MORE LOCAUREGIONAL WATERSHED-BASED PLANNING IS NEEDED .................................................. 16
<br />ISSUE: FLOOD-PRONE PROPERTY OWNERSHIP RESPONSIBILlTY.................................................._................... 17
<br />ISSUE: IMPROVE EMERGENCY WARNING SYSTEMS ....................................................................................... 18
<br />ISSUE: MAINTAINING THE INTEGRITY OF POTABLE W A TERlWASTEW A TER SYSTEMS.................____................. 19
<br />ISSUE: DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION IN HAZARD AREAS.................................___................................. 20
<br />ISSUE: CONTAINERS OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN FLOODWATERS..............___............................................. 21
<br />ISSUE: LACK OF GUIDANCE AND CRITERIA FOR MAPPING AND REGULATING OF MUDFLOW/DEBRlS-FLOW
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<br />AREAS......... ........... ................ ......... .......... ..................... .......... .............. .................... ..... ........... ....___.. 22
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<br />ACRONYMS....,........,.........,...........,.............,.,.................,..................,.,.,.,........,............,...................,........,...........23
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<br />PARTICIPANTS ..,....,.....,.....,.......................,.,.......,.....,.......,................'.......,....,.,........,............,.,....,......,............., 25
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