FLOOD09027

• County: Delta
• Community: Orchard City
• Basin: Gunnison
• Title: FIRM - Orchard City - Panel 3B
• Date: 7/16/1981
• Prepared For: Delta County
• Prepared By: FEMA
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Current FEMA Regulatory Floodplain Information

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ELEVATION

RENeE MARKS

REFERENCE
MARK

RM1

ELEV ATION
(FT. NGVD)

5567.827

DESCRIPTION OF LOCATION

U.S. Geological Survey brass cap stamped "3CFD 1965" on fourth
step up main entry at south corner of Eckert Elementary School
along State Highway 65, 500 feet southwest of the intersection
of Road N and State Highway 65 in unincorporated Eckert.

ZONE C

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ZONE C

LIMIT OF
VDETAILED STUDY

KEY TO MAP

SOO-Year Flood Boundary--~
100-Year Flood Boundary-

Zone Designations* With
Date of Identification
e.g., 12/2/74

lOO-Year Flood Boundary---
500-Year Flood Boundary

Base Flood Elevation Line
With Elevation In Feet**

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Base Flood Elevation in Feet
Where Uniform Within Zone**

(EL 987)

Elevation Reference Mark

RM7X

River Mile

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**Referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929

*EXPLANATION OF ZONE

ZONE
A

EXPLANA TION

Areas of 100-year flood; base flood elevations and
flood hazard factors not determined.

Areas of 1 shallow flooding where depths
are between one 1 and th ree (3) feet; depth s
of inundation are but no flood factors
are determined.

Areas of 100-year shallow flooding where
are between one (1) and three (3) feet; base
elevations are shown, but no flood hazard factors
are determ ined.

Areas of 100-year flood; base flood elevations and
flood hazard factors determined.

Areas of 100-year flood to be protected by flood
protection system under construction; base flood
elevations and flood hazard factors not determined.

Areas between limits of the laO-year flood and 500-
year flood; or certain areas subject to laO-year flood-
ing with average depths less than one (1) foot or where
the contributing drainage area is less than one square
mile; or areas protected by levees f("Om the base flood.
(Medium shading)

Areas of minimal flooding. (No shading)

Areas of undetermined, but possible, flood hazards.

Areas of laO-year coastal flood with velocity (wave
action); base flood elevations and nood hazard factors
not determ ined.

Areas of 100-year coastal flood with velocity (wave
action); base flood elevations and flood hazard factors
determined.

AO

AH

A 1-A30

A99

B

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NOTES TO USER

Certain areas not in the special flood hazard areas (zones A and V)
may be protected by flood control structures.

This map is for flood insurance purposes only; it does not neces-
sarily show all areas subject to flooding in the community or
all planimetric features outside special flood hazard areas.

For adjoining map panels, see separately printed Index To Map
Panels.

INITIAL IDENTIFICATION:
MAY 31.1977

FLOOD HAZARD BOUNDARY MAP REVISIONS:

FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP EFFECTIVE:
JULY 16, 1981

FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP REVISIONS:

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Refer to the FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP EFFECTIVE
shown on this map to determine when actuarial rates apply to
structures in the lanes where elevations or depths have been estab-
lished.

To determine if flood insurance is available in this community,
contact your insurance agent, or call the National Flood Insurance
Program, at [phone].

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APPROXIMATE SCALE
400 0 400 FEET
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FLOOD INSURAN

ORCHARD CI
COLORADO
DELTA COUNTY

PANEl3 Of 8

(SEE MAP INDEX FOR PANELS NOT PRINTED)

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