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These are the presentation abstracts from the 2003 Annual CASFM Conference held in Breckenridge Colorado, listed in no particular order. They are just the abstracts, not the entire presentations. If you desire further information about a particular topic, contact the abstract's author. The information can be found in the abstract.

POPO AGIE RIVER WATERSHED ASSESSMENT By Bradley A. Anderson, Anderson Consulting Engineers, Inc.

PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF RIVER AND STREAM RESTORATION By Dr. George W. Annandale, P.E. : Engineering and Hydrosystems Inc. Troy Thompson, P.E. : Ecological Resource Consultants Dave Baugh : Ecological Resource Consultants

CUYAHOGA RIVER RESTORATION PROJECT: BALANCING HISTORY AND ENVIRONMENT By Robert Brown, City of Kent,  Ted Johnson, P.E., Erin Ansell, P.E., CDM

MUD FLOODS AND MUDFLOW MODELING FOR POST-FIRE WATERSHEDS By Peggy Bailey, Tetra Tech Inc.

PERMITTING COMPLIANT STRUCTURES FOR COMMUNITIES IN THE NATIONAL FLOOD INSRUANCE PROGRAM  By Dan Carlson FEMA R-VIII

A GIS STUDY OF CHANGING STREAM GEOMORPHOLOGY AND LAND-USE  FOR FOUR REACHES WITHIN THE FOUNTAIN CREEK WATERSHED,  1955 TO 1999 By Rich Chamberlain, URS Corporation

RECENT EXRERIENCE WITH LOMC’s AND DFIRM CONVERSION By Bill DeGroot, PE, Urban Drainage and Flood Control District

OVERVIEW OF THE COLORADO RIVER RETURN RECONNAISSANCE STUDY By Mike Serlet, Colorado Water Conservation Board Blaine Dwyer, Boyle Engineering Corporation

DOUGLAS COUNTY HAYMAN FIRE AREA FLOOD RESPONSE PLAN By  Garth W. Englund Jr. P.E., Marcia Ivarson, Brad Schwasinger and Rich Ommert P.E.

FLOODWAY DELINEATION 101 By Jeremy J. Franz, P.E., Ayres Associates

REVIEWING FEMA LETTERS OF MAP CHANGE IN THE DENVER METRO AREA:  PILOT PROJECT FINDINGS By Craig Jacobson, PE; Penn Gildersleeve, PE, ICON Engineering, Inc.

BIGHORN CREEK CULVERT REPLACEMENT-EAST VAIL, COLORADO By Stephen Harelson, P.E., Al Gross, P.E., and Ina Zisman, P.E. Colorado Department of Transportation

FLOOD WARNING RESPONSE PLANS: NON STRUCTURAL FLOOD MITIGATION By John Henz and Bryan Rappolt, HDR Hydro-Meteorological Services

BRIDGES, CULVERTS AND THE NFIP: KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE RISE! By John Hunt, PE, CFM, Ayres Associates

UPDATING A SMALL COMMUNITY’S FIRM USING FLO-2D, EUREKA UTAH By Penn Gildersleeve, PE; Craig Jacobson, PE, ICON Engineering, Inc.

DRAINAGE DESIGN FOR THE TREX DINOSAUR By  Roger T. Kilgore, P.E.

FLOODPLAIN MAPPING – HOW ACCURATE DO WE WANT TO BE? By Robert Krehbiel, PE, Matrix Design Group, Inc.

TEMPERATURE IMPACTS OF STORM WATER ON A COLD WATER STREAM By Andrew Lamberson, Storm Water Management Specialist, SEH Engineering and President of the Kiap-TU-Wish Chapter of Trout Unlimited

ASSESSMENT OF POST-FIRE HYDROLOGIC HAZARDS IN THE 2002 HAYMAN, MISSIONARY RIDGE, AND COAL SEAM WILDFIRE AREAS By John Liou, FEMA, Mark Smith, USGS, John Elliott, USGS

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE THREE GORGES PROJECT ON THE YANGTZE RIVER By John Liou Ph.D., P.E.  Regional Hydrologist/Hydraulic Engineer FEMA, Region VIII, Denver, Colorado

MAJOR STREAM RESTORATION PROJECTS IN THE DENVER METROPOLITAN AREA By David W. Lloyd, P.E., Chief, Design and Construction Program Paul A. Hindman, P.E., Senior Project Engineer, Design and Construction Program Urban Drainage and Flood Control District

MAPPING COORDINATOR FOR THE STATE OF COLORADO’S  FLOODPLAIN MAP MODERNIZATION IMPLEMENTATION PLAN By  Brian Hyde; Tom Browning, PE; Bel Marquez, PE, CWCB/URS Corporation

STORMS - STORMWATER OUTFALL MONITORING:  A DATABASE FOR MANAGEMENT AND REGULATORY REPORTING By James McCarthy and Sandra McDonald, City of Arvada

STRATEGIES TO MEET PHASE II STORMWATER REGULATIONS: MAINTENANCE OF BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES By Gordon McEvoy,  CDOT Water Quality Program Manager

FIRE, FLOOD AND FORECASTS: REFLECTIONS ON THE SUMMER 2002   By Robert Rahrs, Meteorologist, HDR Hydro-Meteorological Services

TECHNICAL PROCEDURES FOR THE PREPARATION OF DIGITAL FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAPS IN COLORADO By Brian Hyde; Tom Browning, PE; Gib Jones, PE; Stephen Rogers, PE CWCB/Dewberry/URS Corporation

ASSESSMENT OF POST-FIRE HYDROLOGIC HAZARDS IN THE 2002 HAYMAN, MISSIONARY RIDGE, AND COAL SEAM WILDFIRE AREAS OF COLORADO By John Liou, FEMA, Mark Smith, USGS, John Elliott, USGS

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO SLAUGHTERHOUSE GULCH? THEY PAVED OVER THE CHANNEL, BUT THE WATER IS STILL THERE! By Douglas Stewart,  Boyle Engineering and Paul Hindman and Cindy Thrush, Urban Drainage & Flood Control District

URBAN STREAM CHANNEL DESIGN IN THE FRONT RANGE: COMBINING NATURAL PROCESSES WITH STRUCTURAL SOLUTIONS By  Paul Thomas, Wenk Associates.

McRAE DAM PROJECT By Andre Brackin, PE and Ed Toms, PE

THE CHERRY CREEK CORRIDOR MAJOR DRAINAGEWAY PLAN  UTILIZING HOLISTIC APPROACHES TO DRAINAGEWAY MANAGEMENT By Julie Vlier, P.E., URS Corporation Ben Urbonas, P.E., Urban Drainage and Flood Control District