FLOOD10304

• Designation Number: 394
• County: Otero
• Community: La Junta
• Basin: Arkansas
• Title: Flood Insurance Study - La Junta, CO, Otero County
• Date: 6/1/1982
• Designation Date: 3/1/1995
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Floodplain Report/Masterplan

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page

1.0 INTRODUCTION 1

1.1 Purpose of Study .............................................. 1

1. 2 Authori ty and Acknowl edgements ................................ I

1.3 Coordination ....... ........................................... I

2.0 AREA STUDIED 2

2.1 Scope of Work ................................................. 2

2.2 Conmunity Description......................................... 2

2.3 Principal Flood Probl ems ...................................... 6
2.4 Flood Protection Measures ..................................... 6

3.0 ENGINEERING METHODS 6

3.1 Hydrologic Analyses........................................... 7

3.2 Hydraul ic Analyses............................................ 8

4.0 FLOOD PLAIN MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS 9

4.1 Flood Boundaries.............................................. 9

4.2 Floodways ..................................................... 9

5.0

INSURANCE APPLICATION

10

5.1 Reach Detenninations .......................................... 14

5.2 Flood Hazard Factors.......................................... 14
5.3 Flood Insurance Zones ......................................... 14
5.4 Flood Insurance Rate Map Description .......................... 15

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