Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, on Civil Works Activities, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 - Civil engineering |
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Page 82
... completed project , including the cost of maintenance up to June 30 , 1909 , was $ 133,344 . The latest ( 1954 ) ... completed Au- gust 1938. The dredging was completed in 1914. The east jetty was completed in 1906 for a length of 775 feet ...
... completed project , including the cost of maintenance up to June 30 , 1909 , was $ 133,344 . The latest ( 1954 ) ... completed Au- gust 1938. The dredging was completed in 1914. The east jetty was completed in 1906 for a length of 775 feet ...
Page 87
... completed in September 1952 . The work of widening and deepening Weehawken - Edgewater Chan- nel to project dimensions was completed in August 1937. The work of widening the 40 - foot channel for the full width of the river from Ellis ...
... completed in September 1952 . The work of widening and deepening Weehawken - Edgewater Chan- nel to project dimensions was completed in August 1937. The work of widening the 40 - foot channel for the full width of the river from Ellis ...
Page 98
... completed to a depth of 30 feet in February 1891. The deepening of Bayside - Gedney Channel to 35 feet for a width of 800 feet was completed in June 1939 . Ambrose Channel was completed to a depth of 40 feet for a width of 2,000 feet in ...
... completed to a depth of 30 feet in February 1891. The deepening of Bayside - Gedney Channel to 35 feet for a width of 800 feet was completed in June 1939 . Ambrose Channel was completed to a depth of 40 feet for a width of 2,000 feet in ...
Page 135
... completed in fiscal year 1954 , snagging and clearing of Dock Hill Brook , N. Y. , was initiated and completed at a cost of $ 4,294 ; preparation of contract plans and specifications were completed , and snagging and clearing of Pompton ...
... completed in fiscal year 1954 , snagging and clearing of Dock Hill Brook , N. Y. , was initiated and completed at a cost of $ 4,294 ; preparation of contract plans and specifications were completed , and snagging and clearing of Pompton ...
Page 145
... completed April 1 , 1955. A total of 1,047,256 cubic yards of material was removed at a cost of $ 169,389 . The work of preparing Raccoon Creek disposal area for use was commenced December 23 , 1954 , and completed June 16 , 1955. Costs ...
... completed April 1 , 1955. A total of 1,047,256 cubic yards of material was removed at a cost of $ 169,389 . The work of preparing Raccoon Creek disposal area for use was commenced December 23 , 1954 , and completed June 16 , 1955. Costs ...
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Page 436 - Army that they will : (a) provide without cost to the United States all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for the construction of the project; (6) hold and save the United States free from damages...
Page 426 - California, is hereby authorized substantially in accordance with the plans contained in House Document Numbered 630, Seventy-sixth Congress, third session, with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 760 - The general comprehensive plan for flood control and other purposes in the Missouri River Basin approved by the Act of June 28, 1938...
Page 413 - Local cooperation. — This provides that local interests agree to furnish, free of cost to the United States, all lands, easements, rights-of-way, and spoil-disposal areas...
Page 515 - ... 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 $25,000 shall be allotted for this purpose for any single tributary from the appropriations for any one fiscal year.
Page 241 - Modification of the project was approved subject to the provisions that local interests furnish free of cost to the United States all lands, easements, and rights-of-way and spoil-disposal areas for the initial work and for subsequent maintenance when and as required...
Page 643 - States of $2,252,000 for construction; provided that local interests give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army that they will : (a...
Page 420 - States, all necessary lands, easements, rights-of-way, and suitable spoil-disposal areas for new work and subsequent maintenance when and as required, and hold and save the United States free from claims for damages that may result from the improvement.
Page 25 - Flood Control and Flood Plain Management Federal interest in flood control began in the alluvial valley of the Mississippi River in the 19th century when the interrelationship of flood control and navigation became apparent.
Page 568 - June 28, 1938, approved the general comprehensive plan for flood control and other purposes in the upper Mississippi River Basin described in the 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...