Flood-plain delineation for Difficult Run Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia

Open-File Report 76-459
Prepared in cooperation with the County of Fairfax
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Abstract

Water-surface profiles of the 25-year and 100-year floods and maps on which the 25-, 50-, and 100-year flood boundaries are delineated for streams in the Difficult Run basin are presented in this report.

The techniques used in the computation of the flood profiles and delineation of flood boundaries are presented, and specific hydraulic problems encountered within the study area are also included.

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Publication type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Title Flood-plain delineation for Difficult Run Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia
Series title Open-File Report
Series number 76-459
DOI 10.3133/ofr76459
Year Published 1976
Language English
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
Description 184 p.
Country United States
State Virginia
County Fairfax County
Other Geospatial Difficult Run Basin
Scale 25440
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