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<br />CONTENTS
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<br />PREFAr,(....... .
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<br />8ACKCROUND INFCRMATI~~.
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<br />Settlement
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<br />Th~ Stre~~ and Its Valley.
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<br />P,',Sl FLOmS..
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<br />Data Sources and Records .
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<br />Flood Season ~nd Flood Charactcrl~tic$
<br />Sunmary of ~istorical Floads
<br />Flood Doscriptions
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<br />CURRENT FLOOD SITUATION
<br />Oevolo?m~nts in tho Flood Plain.
<br />Obstructiono to Floodfloms . . .
<br />OUler ,,,,,,tors Affm,tlng Flooding
<br />Flood Damage Prllventi,," Me~s"res
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<br />Flood Warning and 'orsc~sting Servi~e.
<br />,lood Fighting end ("erg"""y E,,~cuatiofl Plans.
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<br />'"UTL'R"LOWs. .
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<br />lntllr~adiate Regional flood.
<br />Standard Project flood
<br />Fr"qusncy.
<br />Hazards of Large Floods.
<br />Flooded Aroas and Flood Damage.
<br />Velocities, Rates of Ri~s. and Duration
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<br />Obst~uctiOJlS. . .
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<br />ruture Flood Height~.
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<br />GJIDElINES FOR FLOOD PLAI~ ~ANAGE~ENT
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<br />1.J Historic rloodScones.... .....
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<br />TAGLES
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<br />Orainago Are~s in ~~~erAhed
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<br />Highest Ten O~~agin9 floods in Order of Oocurrence.
<br />8ridge5 Acrose Monument Creek_-Description6 ' . .
<br />~a~i~um Known Flood Disch~rges on Streams in the
<br />Rogion of Colorado Springs, Col~rado. . . . . . .
<br />flood Characteristics of Monumont Cresk-.Averaged
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<br />Bridges Across Monument Cr"ek--Elev~tlon~
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<br />PLATES
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<br />Flooded Areas. , "
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<br />Flood Profilss end Cross Sections. "
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<br />4.6 Monument Creek Ob~tructions and Bridg"~
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<br />COVER PHOTOGRAPH
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<br />Looking east ~long Co1o~ado Avenue at
<br />destroyed Monument Cr~ak b~1~ge cros~ing
<br />on!'\ay 30. 1935. Photo bystewarts Ccm-
<br />me~cial Photographors, Inc.
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