Flood Plain Information, Pike Creek, New Castle County, Delaware.

Abstract

This report covers the flood situation along Pike Creek from its confluence with White Clay Creek near the town of Choate, Delaware to its headwaters near Southwood, Delaware. A history of flooding along Pike Creek is presented along with special emphasis on possible future floods. Details on the flood plain are given thru the use of maps, photographs, profiles and cross sections. The information should be considered for it historical nature. Since the publication of this FPI report other Flood Insurance studies have been undertaken and should also be consulted for more current information. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA101753

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  • Philadelphia District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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  • Army Corps Of Engineers
  • Civil Defense
  • Climate Change
  • Dams
  • Delaware
  • Drainage Basins
  • Emergencies
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Flood Control
  • Flood Damage
  • Flood Hazards
  • Flood Plains
  • Floods
  • Geological Surveys
  • Security
  • United States

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