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<br />FLOODPLAIN INFORMATION <br />SOUTH PLATTE RIVER <br /> <br />Introduction <br /> <br />This floodplain information report presents the results of <br /> <br /> <br />a consolidation of IOO-year floodplain information along the <br /> <br /> <br />South Platte River in Arapahoe County, Colorado. The reach of <br /> <br /> <br />the South Platte under consideration begins at Oxford Avenue <br /> <br /> <br />and extends upstream approximately 4.5 stream miles to Fairway <br /> <br /> <br />Lane along the southern edge of Columbine Valley. This is <br /> <br /> <br />approximately the same reach which is under construction by the <br /> <br /> <br />U,S, Army Corp of Engineers, South Platte Channelization <br /> <br /> <br />Project. <br /> <br />Consolidation of IOO-year floodplain information for this <br />reach was necessary as four municipalities in addition to <br />Arapahoe County border the South Platte River through the reach <br />and each community has a separate Flood Insurance Study <br /> <br />prepared at various times as indicated in table 1. <br /> <br />Table I <br /> <br />Existing Floodplain Information along the South Platte <br />River in Arapahoe County, Colorado, <br /> <br />0239E <br />