Selected References
(In chronological order)
White, Gilbert F., chair, Task Force on Federal Food Control Policy. A Unified National Program for Managing Flood Losses. Washington, 1966.
White, Gilbert F. Flood Hazard in the United States: A Research Assessment. Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 1975.
Holway, W.R., and Associates, for City of Tulsa. Mingo Creek Flood Study. 1975.
Patton, Ann. "Flaws in the Laws and Gaps in the Maps: The Evolution of Floodplain Management in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1970-75." Unpublished research paper, 1975.
Patton, Ann. "Will Someone Please Make Those Floods Go Away?" Tulsa Magazine, pp 14-17. October 1976.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District. Report on the Flood of 30 May 1976. December 1977.
Patton, Ann. "Why Tulsa Floods." Tulsa Home and Garden Magazine, pp 8-11, 46, & 48. February 1977.
Duncan, Kelley C., for Corps of Engineers. Cultural Resources in the Tulsa Urban Study Area. 1977.
Patton, Ann, and Ron Flanagan. "Haikey Creek Flash Floods and the Frontier Ethic," Intergovernmental Management of Floodplains, Rutherford H. Platt, ed., pp 121-146, Program on Technology, Environment and Man, Monograph #30, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado. 1980.
Federal Interagency Regional Hazard Mitigation Teams. Flood Hazard Mitigation; Handbook of Common Procedures. September 1981.
Kusler, Jon. "Tulsa, Oklahoma," Innovation in Local Floodplain Management: A Summary of Community Experience, pp 158-159. Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center Special Publication 4, prepared for U.S. Water Resources Council. 1982.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District. Tulsa Urban Study Executive Summary. February 1982.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District. Tulsa Urban Study Flooding Overview Report. October 1982.
Young, Terry. City of Tulsa Stormwater and Floodplain Management. Position paper issued February 23, 1984, during Youngıs campaign for Mayor.
Patton, Ann. Memo to Street Commissioner J.D. Metcalfe: Flood Hazard Mitigation Program. May 30, 1984.
Federal Interagency Hazard Mitigation Team. Interagency Flood Hazard Mitigation Report, in response to the May 31, 1984, Disaster Declaration, State of Oklahoma FEMA-709-DR. June 15, 1984.
McLaughlin Water Engineers. Flood Hazard Mitigation: Tulsa, Oklahoma, May 26-27, 1984 Flood Disaster. June 12, 1984. (Report prepared for City of Tulsa by consultant team headed by McLaughlin Engineers, which recommended post-flood mitigation program. Includes priority criteria for post-flood acquisition sites, recommends acquisition of specific sites, and further actions to establish a comprehensive stormwater management program.)
Young, Mayor Terry. Televised speech on flood mitigation program. July 12, 1984.
McLaughlin Water Engineers. Report on refined proposed mitigation plan. July 1, 1984.
McLaughlin Water Engineers. Revised mitigation plan. July 31, 1984.
Federal Interagency Hazard Team. 90-day Post-Flood Recovery Progress Report. Sept. 4, 1984.
US Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District. Documentation, Flood of May 27, 1984, Tulsa Oklahoma Metropolitan Area. May 1985.
Wright Water Engineers, et al., for City of Tulsa and FEMA. Non Structural Floodplain Management Hazard Mitigation Measures. September 1985
Wright Water Engineers, et al., for City of Tulsa and FEMA. Guidelines for Inventory and Removal of Structures from Flood Hazard Areas. September 1986.
Wright Water Engineers, et al., for City of Tulsa. Flood Hazard Mitigation Report, 1986 floods. Nov. 14, 1986.
Rubin, Claire B. and Mohammad Nahavandian. Details on Frequency of Disaster Incidents for Federally-Declared Disasters, 1965-85. March 1987.
Oklahoma Water Resources Board. "Innovative Tulsa Utility Sets Storm-Safe City as Its Goal." Oklahoma Water News. September 1987.
Patton, Ann. "Flood Hazard Mitigation in Tulsa, Oklahoma." Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual Conference of the Association of State Floodplain Managers, Nashville, Tennessee, May 16-19, 1988, pp 223- 228. Natural Hazards Research and Applications Center Special Publication #19.
Poertner, Herbert G, with Ann Patton, for U.S. Department of Interior. "City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Case Study." Stormwater Management in the United States: Institutional Problems, Solutions and Impacts, pp 222-233. 1988.
City of Tulsa Public Works Department. The City of Tulsa Flood and Stormwater Management Plan, 1990-2005. 1990-91.
Flanagan, Ron. "Mingo Creek, Tulsa, Oklahoma." A Casebook in Managing Rivers for Multiple Uses, pp 67-73. U.S. Department of Interior National Park Service, in conjunction with Association of State Wetland Managers and Association of State Floodplain Managers. October 1991.
Federal Emergency Management Agency. "Background Information for Tulsa, Oklahoma, CRS Presentation Feb. 24, 1992."
Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force. Floodplain Management in the United States: An Assessment Report. Vol. 1, Summary. Prepared by the Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, University of Colorado at Boulder. 1992.
French & Associates Ltd., for City of Tulsa. Floodproofing and Acquisition Program Design Paper. Aug. 20, 1993.