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METHODOLOGY
- Assemble land-use information, including existing and planned developments,
riparian, agriculture, industry, recreation, tourism, and other areas.
- Consultation with officials of
the Comisión Nacional del Agua, in Mexicali and Mexico City,
to establish appropriate flood frequencies to be used in the design.
- Hydroecological design of the rehabilitated channel and its flood plain.
This includes the modeling of flood flows using the standard
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers HEC-RAS model.
- To establish the need, where appropriate,
to stabilize the stream channel by means of bank protection,
grade control, and other suitable means,
with the objetive of sustaining the design flood flows.
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