Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, Volume 2, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1951 - Harbors |
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Page 1437
... mouth of the Missouri River to mile 300 above the Ohio River , a distance of about 105 miles ; the Rock Island district extends from mile 300 to mile 614 , a distance of about 314 miles ; and the St. Paul district extends from mile 614 ...
... mouth of the Missouri River to mile 300 above the Ohio River , a distance of about 105 miles ; the Rock Island district extends from mile 300 to mile 614 , a distance of about 314 miles ; and the St. Paul district extends from mile 614 ...
Page 1470
... mouth of the Iowa River which empties into the Mississippi River about 433 miles above the mouth of the Ohio River . Existing project . - The plan of improvement provides for the construction of an earth - filled dam rising ...
... mouth of the Iowa River which empties into the Mississippi River about 433 miles above the mouth of the Ohio River . Existing project . - The plan of improvement provides for the construction of an earth - filled dam rising ...
Page 1475
... mouth of Turtle Creek , and a system of levees and river walls along both banks of Turtle Creek , extending from high ground in the vicinity of Grand Avenue to the mouth of Turtle Creek . The improvement will protect the town of South ...
... mouth of Turtle Creek , and a system of levees and river walls along both banks of Turtle Creek , extending from high ground in the vicinity of Grand Avenue to the mouth of Turtle Creek . The improvement will protect the town of South ...
Page 1484
... mouth of the Ohio River for flood protection on Bear Creek , Marion and Ralls Counties , Mo. Mississippi River , flood control above mouth of Missouri River ( review of Mississippi River between Coon Rapids Dam and mouth of Ohio River ) ...
... mouth of the Ohio River for flood protection on Bear Creek , Marion and Ralls Counties , Mo. Mississippi River , flood control above mouth of Missouri River ( review of Mississippi River between Coon Rapids Dam and mouth of Ohio River ) ...
Page 1493
... mouth to Taylors Falls , Minn . , a distance of 51.8 miles . ( See U. S. Geological Survey map of Minnesota , scale 1 : 500,000 , for general location . ) Existing project . This provides for the maintenance of a chan- nel , 9 feet in ...
... mouth to Taylors Falls , Minn . , a distance of 51.8 miles . ( See U. S. Geological Survey map of Minnesota , scale 1 : 500,000 , for general location . ) Existing project . This provides for the maintenance of a chan- nel , 9 feet in ...
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Page 2173 - Avenue to the navigation turning basin ; all generally in accordance with the plans of the district engineer, and with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 1477 - June 28, 1938, approved the general comprehensive plan for flood control and other purposes in the Upper Mississippi River Basin described in Flood Control Committee Document No. 1, Seventy-fifth Congress, first session, with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 1887 - That the sum of $25,000,000 is hereby authorized to be appropriated as an emergency fund to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Army and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers...
Page 1814 - ... in navigable streams and tributaries thereof, when in the opinion of the Chief of Engineers such work is advisable in the interest of flood control: Provided, That not more than $100,000 shall be expended for this purpose for any single tributary from the appropriations for any one fiscal year.
Page 1666 - Hereafter, it shall be the duty of the Secretary of War to prescribe regulations for the use of storage allocated for flood control or navigation at all reservoirs constructed wholly or In part with Federal funds provided on the basis of such purposes, and the operation of any such project shall be In accordance with such regulations...
Page 1961 - Reservoirs; subject to the condition that for each local flood-protection project, no expenditures will be made until local interests give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army that they will (a) provide without cost to the United States all lands, easements, and rightsof-way necessary for the construction of the project; (6) hold and save the United States free from damages...
Page 1930 - The reservoir will have a total storage capacity of 294,800 acre-feet. The reservoir will be operated as a unit of a coordinated reservoir system for flood protection in the east fork of the Little Miami River and the Ohio River Valleys and will also provide recreational opportunities.
Page 1565 - The general comprehensive plan for flood control and other purposes in the Missouri River Basin approved by the Act of June 28, 1938...
Page 1509 - The improvement is subject to the conditions that local interests make a cash contribution of $40,000 toward the construction cost, and give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War that they will provide, without cost to the United States, all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for the construction of the project...
Page 1700 - States, or municipalities ; and provided further, that in case high dams are built before the United States shall have built the projected locks and low dams which are to be replaced, the United States shall contribute to the cost of the substituted structures an amount equal to the estimated cost of the work of navigation for which substitution is made.