Abstract: Evaluation of flood risk in an interior watershed (one protected from flooding by a levee) requires application of watershed, channel, statistical, and economic models in an integrated, coordinated manner. The Strong Ranch ...

Abstract: Flood warning systems (FWS), if properly designed and operated, reduce flood damages and save lives. For federally funded projects, the economic benefit of the FWS must be computed. That benefit must be greater than the ...

Abstract: The State of California’s 2012 Central Valley flood protection plan (CVFPP)—a large-scale reconnaissance-level assessment of flood management problems and potential solutions—formulated a set of broad management alternatives ...