FLOOD09598

• County: Huerfano
• Community: Huerfano County
• Stream Name: Arkansas River and Tributaries
• Basin: Arkansas
• Title: Huerfano County Regulations for Areas and Activities of State Interest
• Date: 6/1/1976
• Prepared For: Huerfano County
• Prepared By: Andrew Nigrini
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Miscellaneous

I
I
I

I

I
I

or she determines to be true and accurate, the adminis-
trator shall inform the applicant in writing whether the
site of the proposed development or activity lies within
any of the following:

(a)

A floodway zone, in which case further processing of
the application shall be governed by 85-202, below.

(b)

A low hazard zone, in which case further processing
of the application shall be governed by 85-203, below.

(c)

None of the above, in which case none of the provisions
of this chapter shall have any further applicability
to such application.

I

5-202 Floodway Zones

I

I
I

I
I
I

I
I

I

5-203

I

I
I

(1) The provisions of this Section 5-202 apply to each flood-
way zone shown on the map or maps listed in Article 3 of
this Chapter 5.

(2) No person shall engage in any development in any floodway
zone without a permit.

(3) No development on or over any portion of a floodway shall
be permitted which alone, or cumulatively with other such
activities, would cause or result in any of the following:

(a) The storage or processing of materials that in time
of flooding are buoyant, flammable, explosive, or
otherwise potentially injurious to human, animal, or
plant life.

(b) The disposal of garbage or other solid waste materials.

(c) The human occupation of structures, either fixed or
mobile, for residential purposes, either permanent
or temporary.

(d) Substantial solid debris being carried downstream
by floodwaters.

(e) Any obstruction which would adversely affect the
efficiency of or restrict the flow or capacity of
a designated floodplain so as to cause foreseeable
damage to others, wherever located.

Low Hazard Zones

(1)

The provisions of this ~5-203 apply to each low hazard
zone shown on the map or maps listed in Article 3 of

-6-