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THEEFFECTSOFTHEIOO-YRFLOODPLAIN
ON THE PUBLIC SERVICES WAREHOllSE
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
I. THE FLOODPLAIN
A. FEMASTUDY
B. WALTON & ASSOC. STUDY
II. OPTIONS
A. CHANNEL ...IMPROVEMENTS
1. HAS BEEN DONE 1913
2. THE BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE BY-PASS NEGATE ANY
BENEFIT OF THIS OPTION (WALTON STUDY)
B. FILL IN THEFLOODWAY FRINGE
1. COULD RECLAIM ABOUT 8 ACRES USING 68,000 CY OF
FILL@ $4.50/CY...$306,OOO.OO
2. ELEVATE STRUCTURES ON FILL
C. OPERATE IN THE FLOODPLAIN
1. USES ALLOWED: ALL ON THE CONDITION THAT THE
IMPROVEMENTS CAUSE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS
a. STORAGE OF MATERIALS
(1) NO BUOYANT MATERIALS
(2) NO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
b. PARKING
c. LANDSCAPING
d. NON-RESIDENTIAL FI.OOD PROOFED STRUCTURES
D FLOOD PROOFING MEASURES
1. CONTINUOUS WALL OR BLOCK FOUNDATION
2 FILL (SEE II.B. 2.)
3. ELEVATING ON PILES OR COLUMNS
4. LEVEE S .... AND FLOOD WALLS
5. WET FLOOD PROOFING
a. MATERIALS RESISTANT TO' FLOOD WATERS
b. COMPENSATE FOR HYDROSTATIC LOADING
ELEVATE MECHANICAL. EQUIPMENT