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ASFPM Presentation
Colorado’s Flood
Decision Support
System
RIVERSIDE
Amy Volckens
Jay Day
CWCB
Carolyn Fritz
Chris Sturm
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Colorado Water Conservation Board
Agency
To conserve, develop, protect and
manage Colorado's water for present
and future generations
Flood Section
To devise and formulate methods,
means, and plans for… the prevention
of flood damages
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Colorado’s Flood Decision Support
System
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Objectives
Provide a statewide clearinghouse of
flood information
Be useful to a varied audience
Integrate state systems
Provide dynamic information
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(currently under development)
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Project Status and Plans
• Status
– Now – available to CWCB
– Oct 2010 – available to public
• What next?
– Augment information for snowmelt
events
– Improve statewide historical flood layer
– Add dashboard for alerts and updates
– Include more local data
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Acknowledgements
For providing data and/or participating in the user needs assessment, we would
like to thank:
• AMEC
• San Luis Valley GIS/GPS
• CO Division of Water Resources
Authority
• CO Division of Emergency
• Urban Drainage and Flood
Management
Control District
• 5-2-1 Drainage Authority
• Cities of Boulder, Fort Collins,
• Anderson Consulting Engineers
Colorado Springs
• Colorado River Water Conservation • Counties of Adams, Arapahoe,
District
Broomfield, Chaffee, Clear
• Dewberry
Creek, Delta, Denver, Douglas,
• FEMA Region 8
Eagle, Elbert, Garfield, Grand,
• NOAA National Severe Storms
Gulpin, Gunnison, Jefferson,
Laboratory
La Plata, Larimer, Mesa,
• NOAA National Operational
Montezuma, Montrose, Ouray,
Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center
Park, Pueblo, San Miguel,
• NRCS
Summit, Teller, Weld
• Pikes Peak Regional Building
Department
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More information?
[email protected]
CWCB project manager
[email protected]
(970) 484-7573
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Thank you!
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