Boulder Flood Damage Breakdown

|September 27, 2013|Boulder|

by Osman Parvez



The majority of flood damage to public infrastructure in Boulder impacted open space and mountain parks and stormwater/flood systems, according to a preliminary report.  


The total damages are estimated at $48.9MM.   Here’s a chart.

data:   City of Boulder



93 miles of the 145 miles of trails within the OSMP system have significant to severe damage.  35 of the 98 parks and recreation facilities have significant damage.    


Just 1 percent (or three miles) of roads, citywide, have been damaged.  


The City of Boulder has 60 miles of bike path within city limits. Approximately, 15 percent, or nine miles, of the path was damaged.
  
Obviously, the above excludes damage to private property. 


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Boulder Flood Damage Breakdown

|September 27, 2013|Boulder|

by Osman Parvez



The majority of flood damage to public infrastructure in Boulder impacted open space and mountain parks and stormwater/flood systems, according to a preliminary report.  


The total damages are estimated at $48.9MM.   Here’s a chart.

data:   City of Boulder



93 miles of the 145 miles of trails within the OSMP system have significant to severe damage.  35 of the 98 parks and recreation facilities have significant damage.    


Just 1 percent (or three miles) of roads, citywide, have been damaged.  


The City of Boulder has 60 miles of bike path within city limits. Approximately, 15 percent, or nine miles, of the path was damaged.
  
Obviously, the above excludes damage to private property. 


Like this analysis?    Subscribe to my research.       Want to meet me in person?    Attend a Boulder Real Estate Meetup.    Ready to buy or sell?  Call me at 303.746.6896.  

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Osman Parvez

Owner & Broker at House Einstein as well as primary author of the House Einstein blog with over 1,200 published articles about Boulder real estate. His work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal and Daily Camera.

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