FLOOD09734

• County: Routt
• Community: Routt County
• Stream Name: Elk River
• Basin: Yampa/White
• Title: Streambank Erosion Study Elk River
• Date: 11/1/1988
• Prepared For: Routt County
• Prepared By: USDA Soil Conservation Service
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Floodplain Report/Masterplan

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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The Watershed in Brief

Geology.

Watershed Problems and Needs

3

Works of Improvement for Potential De.elopment

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Nature and Estimate of Costs and Improvements

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Struc:tura I Effeots and Econom i c Feas I b i i i ty

.3

Environomental Conditions and Impacts

Z3

Conclusions and Recommendations

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Straambank Protection Examples

31

Glossary

, :3

Tables

Table 1 General Data - Study AreB

7

Table 2A Rock Riprap Cost Estimates - Comparison of
Benefits and Cost

:.5

Table 2B Anchored Trees Cost Estimates - Comparison of
Benefits and Cost

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Table 2C Rock Jetty Cost Estimates - Comparison of
Benefits and Cost,

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Table 20 Jacks Cost Estimates - Comparison of
Benefits and Cast,

1 :3

Table 2E Vegetated Buffer Strip COlt Estimates - Comparison
of Benefits and Cost.

,3

Table 2F Vegetative Sprig Revetment Cost Estimates -
Comparison of Benefits and Cast,

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Table 2G Riparian Zones Cost Est'mates Comparison of
Benefits and Cost.

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Table 3.Analysis of Economio, En\li"onmental, and
Sac i a I Factors .

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Maps

Study Area ,

Site Location.