Urban Drainage and Flood Control District
2480 West 26th Avenue, Suite 156-B
Denver, CO  80211
phone:  303-455-6277   fax:  303-455-7880

      

"Working with You"  Since 1969

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Position opening on the Board of Directors

Get to know our Staff and Board of Directors
Read about what we do in our Activity Summary
Obtain our Urban Storm Drainage Criteria Manual
Volumes 1 & 2  (complete download now available)
Volume 3 - Best Management Practices (complete download now available)
NEW: Dec 28, 2004 Porous Pavement Update Chapter Package
statement regarding underground water quality facilities and devices
understand the basis and validity of CUHP (Colorado Urban Hydrograph Procedure)
2004 Technical Review Guidelines for Gravel Mining Activities
Read our latest edition of Flood Hazard News
Learn how to protect yourself, your family and your property from floods.
Download Flood Protection Handbooks for Denver, Arvada and Boulder County residents
Visit FloodSafety.com to learn about a project underway for Boulder and plans to include other Front Range communities.
Obtain timely advice from the American Red Cross
View public service announcement videos concerning flood safety:
Mountain Streams  high-speed or low-speed for dial-up connections
Urban Floods  high-speed or low-speed
Wildland Burn Area Floods  high-speed or low-speed
Read 2002 research report: An Evaluation of the Boulder Creek Local Flood Warning System
Consider becoming a volunteer CoCo RaHS rain, hail and snow observer.
FEMA Map Modernization and National Flood Insurance Program activities:
Obtain current Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) from the Internet
Sample FIRMette for short reach of Ralston Creek in Arvada
See what future Flood Insurance Rate Maps might look like---the Broomfield DFIRM
Obtain our current FHAD Mapping Guidelines for use in DFIRMs
Learn about our Letter of Map Change (LOMC) Pilot Project
Visit FEMA's Multi-Hazard Mapping Initiative website
Discover Preble's Meadow Jumping Mouse
Civil Engineering Graduate Scholarships at CSU.



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