Flood risk profile elevation
Flood risk profile elevation means the elevation of the 500-year flood that has been adjusted for surcharge at the dam. Surcharge is the ability to raise the water level behind the dam above the top-of-gates elevation.
Source
18 CFR § 1304.412
Scoping language
Except as the context may otherwise require, the following words or terms, when used in this part 1304, have the meaning specified in this section.