The Standard Project Flood is

derived from the probable maximum precipitation in the region

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derived from the severemost meteoro-logical conditions anywhere in the country

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the flood with return period of 1000 years

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the same as the probable maximum flood

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The correct option is B derived from the severemost meteoro-logical conditions anywhere in the country
The flood that would result from a severe combination of meteorological and hydrological factors that are reasonably applicable to the region. Extremely rare combinations of factors are excluded.

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