Flood-plain delineation for Horsepen Run, Sugarland Run, Nichols Run, Pond Branch, Clarks Branch, and Mine Run Branch basins, Fairfax County, Virginia

Open-File Report 78-1028
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 Horsepen Run, Sugarland Run, Nichols Run, and Pond Branch basins 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 Horsepen Run, Sugarland Run, Nichols Run, Pond Branch, Clarks Branch, and Mine Run Branch basins, Fairfax County, Virginia
Series title Open-File Report
Series number 78-1028
DOI 10.3133/ofr781028
Year Published 1978
Language English
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
Description v, 97 p.
Country United States
State Virginia
County Fairfax County
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