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<br />1. Meet with City officials and other public officials to obtain background information. <br /> <br />2, Collect available data and information required to perform the feasibility study. <br /> <br />3. Conduct field visits to perform physical site inspections, ground surveys, and to take <br />photographs of the area. <br /> <br />4, Perform engineering analyses which include hydrologic and hydraulic investigations <br /> <br />5. Study alternative solutions to the problem, <br /> <br />6, Prepare preliminary design drawings (plan sheet and typical cross-sections) and <br />construction cost estimates for the alternative mitigation plans. <br /> <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. <br /> <br />III. PREVIOUS FLOOD STUDIES <br /> <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. <br /> <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. <br /> <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, <br /> <br />3) U,S, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Insurance <br />Administration, Flood Hazard Boundary Map, Huerfano County. Colorado, <br />November 22, 1977. <br /> <br />4) Federal Emergency Management Agency, Flood Insurance Studv. Citv of <br />Walsenburg, Colorado, September 29, 1986. <br /> <br />5) U,S. Department of Agriculture. Soil Conservation Service. William C. Wittwer, <br />Area Engineer, Engineering Trip Report, Holita Ditch, June 3. 1991, <br /> <br />2 <br />