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<br />,.~ <br />) <br /> <br />May 23. 1979 <br /> <br />Mr. Alan Jost <br />WeU County Plano.ing Dept. <br />Box 7S. <br />Greeley. Colorado 80631 <br /> <br />!)ear Mr. Jost: <br /> <br />The Colorado Water CONlervation Board is required by State <br />St4ltutes. Section 37-60-106(1) (c). cas 1973. and Section 24-65.1-403, <br />CRS 1973, as amended. to review. deslgnate and approve all floodplain <br />studies before local gowftlftM"nte can legaUy enforce floodplain <br />regulations based on such studies. <br /> <br />In addition. the Board, as the State Coordinating AfIIrtcy for the <br />Flood INluranee Program in Colorado, assiats co-tntti.a in acloptlns <br />and. 1mplellllUlt:1.ng the required floodplain manage_nt re8u1al:1008 and <br />eoor41ut:e8 the activiti.. of the flood insurance progro. <br /> <br />As part of the atatuto1l)f and c:oordinating requirements. the <br />Colorado Water Couervation loud rev:l..ewed a prel1milta1l)f draft of the <br />Weld County Flood luusoance Study to deteftline whet:beso t:be atudJ _.ta <br />the tectad.cal standards of the Board. Except for two minor ieem.. a8 <br />de.crlbed in the anacbed copy of a letter to the FlA, the study meets <br />the lk'Nlrd'. atanclara for dedgoatlon. <br /> <br />If Weld County has any review COIIIIlents or has appealed the flood <br />insurance nu4y. please fumiah thee information to us. <br /> <br />Since moat of the streaJU studJ.ed in the Flood Inaurance Study <br />have not been prev:l..oualy designated. 1t will be neee..ary for the <br />Board to dee1snate the lOO-year ...ter .urface elevationa before Ue <br />Flood In8unnce Jlate Map. become effective. <br />