Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan for Colorado

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Name	Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan for Colorado
Release Year	2007
Primary Author	Organization Colorado Division of Emergency Management
Additional Authors	Organizations Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Colorado Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) Projects Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) : Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan 2008 for the State of Colorado
Description	This stand-alone document, The Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan for Colorado, describes in detail the process for flood planning in the state as well as long-term flood mitigation opportunities.  Information on agency responsibilities and existing flood mitigation programs, local flood mitigation plans, and contacts for local government outreach and assistance are also included in the Flood Plan.   This report was developed in conformance with requirements of the FEMA Interim Rule, and is focused on updating the flood portions of the state’s Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan. As such, it is built upon existing information contained in both the State of Colorado Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan 2004 and the Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan for Colorado (June 2004).
Sectors	Water Wildlife, Ecosystems, and Forestry
Source	State Government
Keywords	Flood, Snowpack, Urban Growth, Vulnerabilities, Local, State, Funding, Maintenance, Monitoring
Homepage	http://dola.colorado.gov/dem/mitigation/plan_2007/2008_plan.htm