http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/ Santa Venetia Community Thu, 07 Jan 2010 08:55:36 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2048 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2048 Reminder from: SV-Community Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/cal 2nd Saturday Service Group - Median Maintenance Saturday January 9, Thu, 07 Jan 2010 07:57:02 GMT mmac200 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2047 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2047 wow. thanks Gary. very informative. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 06:40:10 GMT grobards@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2046 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2046 It is good to see that so many of you have done your own research and come up with the correct definitions. I have had many similar experiences as Mary Feller Thu, 07 Jan 2010 02:29:51 GMT Russ Greenfield http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2045 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2045 John, I did look it up – seems it can be used for science –which the definition you gave applies - or for finance - predictable changes in the price of Thu, 07 Jan 2010 02:25:47 GMT healing@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2044 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2044 Then there is..... Base Flood   The flood having a one percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year. This is the regulatory standard also Thu, 07 Jan 2010 02:16:15 GMT healing@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2043 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2043 Here is some info on accretion....it's the opposite of erosion....build up of materials such as sand, etc....this is kind of cool as I last worked with these Thu, 07 Jan 2010 02:12:40 GMT healing@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2042 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2042 In the ensuing case, State v. Ibbison, 448 A.2d 728 (1982), the Rhode Island Supreme Court ruled that the boundary between private property and public trust Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:47:51 GMT Bob & Barbara Sylvester http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2041 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2041 Thanks Frances for reminding me its only sea level terminology. Wikipedia says: Base Flood Elevation, a level set by the Federal Emergency Management Agency Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:17:50 GMT francesnunez@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2040 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2040 Gary Robards is probably the best qualified to answer your questions about sea level terminology as he is a Senior Engineer for Nute Engineering. Nute Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:30:08 GMT Bob & Barbara Sylvester http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2039 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2039 Russ Return to wetlands like that greasy concrete runway they dumped dirt on and covered over in Hamilton. And for that they are patting themselves on the Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:50:41 GMT Russ Greenfield http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2038 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2038 Bob – ACCRETION Would that mean that sea level is rising by means of Accretion – due to global warming ? Or- Because the storm drain / culvert pipes that Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:21:04 GMT Bob & Barbara Sylvester http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2037 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2037 More thoughts on this subject. If your property goes to the ocean, and your deed says “mean high tide”, does that mean, as Art said, . "I'm the guy who Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:00:50 GMT becosmic2 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2036 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2036 Can someone explain the difference between the terms: MEAN HIGH TIDE and BASE FLOOD ELEVATION They sort of sound like the same thing to me. Does everyone Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:51:39 GMT Russ Greenfield http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2035 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2035 Thanks Frances, You should know – I was asking for clarification – asking / offering my interpolation of what Gary was stating. It was not clear to me – Wed, 06 Jan 2010 18:53:18 GMT becosmic2 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2034 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SV-Community/message/2034 Property lines on the coast go to mean high tide wherever that is at the moment. So these Santa Venetia houses rightly should have been built above that on