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<br />. 1. Meet with City officials and other public officials to obtain background information,
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<br />2, Collect available data and information required to perform the feasibility study,
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<br />3, Conduct field visits to perform physical site inspections, ground surveys, and to take
<br />photographs of the area,
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<br />4, Perform engineering analyses which include hydrologic and hydraulic investigations
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<br />5. Study alternative solutions to the problem,
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<br />6, Prepare preliminary design drawings (plan sheet and typical cross-sections) and
<br />construction cost estimates for the alternative mitigation plans,
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<br />7, Prepare a reconnaissance-level feasibility report that documents the results of the
<br />study and provides a narrative of the alternative mitigation plans,
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<br />III. PREVIOUS FLOOD STUDIES
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<br />The list below summarizes in chronological order the previous studies, relevant to this
<br />project, that were completed for the City ofWalsenburg, The CWCB would like to thank
<br />the EPICS project team from the Colorado School of Mines (CSM) for their effort in
<br />preparing a drainage evaluation for the City of Walsenburg, The CSM project team
<br />performed a significant amount of field investigations, research, engineering analyses,
<br />and report preparation in support of this feasibility study,
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<br />I) U.S. Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District, Flood Plain
<br />Information, Cucharas River and Tributaries, Walsenburg, Colorado, July 1977,
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<br />2) U,S, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Insurance
<br />Administration, Flood Hazard Boundary Map, City of Walsenburg, Colorado,
<br />November 28, 1978.
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<br />3) U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Insurance
<br />Administration, Flood Hazard Boundary Map, Huerfano Countv, Colorado,
<br />November 22, 1977,
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<br />4) Federal Emergency Management Agency, Flood Insurance Study, City of
<br />Walsenburg, Colorado, September 29, 1986.
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<br />5) V.S, Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, William C. Wittwer,
<br />Area Engineer, Engineering Trip Report, Holita Ditch, June 3, 1991.
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