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<br />TABLE OF CONTENTS <br /> <br />PAGE <br /> <br />List of Tables <br /> <br />x <br /> <br />List of Figures <br /> <br />xii <br /> <br />SECTION <br /> <br />I. MANITOU SPRINGS - TIlE SETTING <br /> <br />A. Situation. <br />B. History. . <br />C. Environment <br />1. Climatology <br />2. Hydrology. <br />3. Econany.. <br />4. Development Pattern <br />D. Flood Experience. . 0 <br /> <br />1 <br />1 <br />2 <br />2 <br />7 <br />9 <br />10 <br />10 <br /> <br />II. MANITOU SPRINGS - CURRENT STATUS <br /> <br /> A. The Flash Flood Threat. . . . . . . . 20 <br /> B. Floodplain Management . . . . . . . . 20 <br /> 10 National Flood Insurance Program 20 <br /> 2. Warning System. . . 20 <br /> 3. Floodproof ing . . . 24 <br /> 4. Public Education. . 25 <br /> 5. Structural Control. 25 <br /> C. Historic Preservation and the Floodplain. 26 <br /> D. Damage Estimates. . . . . . . . . . . 29 <br /> E. Scenario - The One Hundred Year Flood . . 33 <br />III. FLOOD MITIGATION STRATEGIES: LESSONS FROM OTHER CONTE XT S <br /> <br />A. Floodplain Management . . . . . . . . . . . 37 <br />1. The Federal Context. . . . . . . . . . 37 <br />2. The State Context: Relation to the 406 Plan 37 <br />B. Flood Hazard Adjustments. . . . . 39 <br />1. Warning Systems: <br />Boulder County, Colorado. 39 <br />Lena Gulch, Colorado. 40 <br />Harri s County, Texas. . . 41 <br />Gatlinburg, Tennessee . . 42 <br />2. Land Acquisi tion and Relocation: <br />Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin 42 <br />Rapid City, South Dakota. 42 <br />Additional Case Studies 43 <br />3. Floodproof ing . . . . 43 <br />4. Contingency Planning. 45 <br />5. Flood Insurance . . . 45 <br />6. Publi c Education. . . 45 <br />7. Historic Preservation: St. Marys, Ontario,Canada. 46 <br />8. Sense of Future Canmunity Vision: <br />Estes Park, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 <br /> <br />viii <br />