Description
This study delineates flood hazard areas and determines design flood levels along the Bow River and Exshaw Creek through Municipal District of Bighorn, including Exshaw. The study area includes an approximate 15 km reach of the Bow River and an approximate 1 km reach of Exshaw Creek. The design discharge for the Bow River ranges from 728 m³/s at the upstream study extent to 762 m³/s at the downstream extent. The design discharge for Exshaw Creek is 14.3 m³/s. The study was prepared in February 1996. Flood information available after study completion may not be reflected in the current flood hazard study report or flood hazard mapping.
Updated
February 1, 1996
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Summary - Bighorn (MD) and Exshaw - Bow River and Exshaw Creek
Summary of flood hazard study. See usage considerations for full study history.
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Flood Hazard Study - 1996 - Bighorn (MD) and Exshaw - Bow River and Exshaw Creek
Complete flood hazard study, including report and maps. See usage...
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Title and publication information
Type
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Bow River - MD of Bighorn flood risk mapping study
Extent
61 pages
Frequency
Once
Publisher / Creator Information
Creator
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Environmental Protection (1992-1999)
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Resource Dates
Date Created
1996-02-01
Date Added
2017-03-06T19:11:47.347463
Date Modified
1996-02-01
Date Issued
1996-02-01
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Identifiers
NEOS catalogue key
2092576
Usage / Licence
Usage Considerations
The study was prepared in February 1996. Flood information available after study completion may not be reflected in the current flood hazard study report or flood hazard mapping.
Contact
Contact Name
Flood Hazard Identification Program