River and Harbour, Flood Control, and Beach Erosion Control Projects in Hawaii, Report ... by Stephen M. Young, Chairman, Subcommittee on Flood Control - Rivers and Harbors, a Special On-site Inspection Made on November 18-23, 1968, December 19681968 - 96 pages |
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... seaward in a southwesterly direction . The harbor was originally authorized by the River and Harbor Act of March ... seaward from Kapalama Basin , varying in width from 450 feet at its inner end to a maximum of 960 feet in the emergency ...
... seaward in a southwesterly direction . The harbor was originally authorized by the River and Harbor Act of March ... seaward from Kapalama Basin , varying in width from 450 feet at its inner end to a maximum of 960 feet in the emergency ...
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... seaward at 1 on 20 to existing bottom , The new groins would be of rubble - mound construction with the outer layer composed of 800 - pound to 1 - ton stone . The four new and three modified groins would be located as shown on the ...
... seaward at 1 on 20 to existing bottom , The new groins would be of rubble - mound construction with the outer layer composed of 800 - pound to 1 - ton stone . The four new and three modified groins would be located as shown on the ...
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... seaward 200 - foot section which would flare from a 120 - foot width to 180 feet . Preparation of plans and specifications has been deferred until the State is in a position to furnish the required local funds . KAUNAKAKAI STREAM ...
... seaward 200 - foot section which would flare from a 120 - foot width to 180 feet . Preparation of plans and specifications has been deferred until the State is in a position to furnish the required local funds . KAUNAKAKAI STREAM ...
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... seaward end , decreasing to a width of 70 feet at the shoreward end . The dredged basin is 360 feet long with a 13 - foot depth extending 270 feet shore- ward from the seaward end , a 10 - foot wide transition from 13 to 8 feet , and an ...
... seaward end , decreasing to a width of 70 feet at the shoreward end . The dredged basin is 360 feet long with a 13 - foot depth extending 270 feet shore- ward from the seaward end , a 10 - foot wide transition from 13 to 8 feet , and an ...
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... seaward 230 - foot reach and to a depth of 15 feet for the remaining distance . A wave absorber 180 feet long would be situated at the shoreward end of the channel to reduce reflected wave energy in the turning area . The exact location ...
... seaward 230 - foot reach and to a depth of 15 feet for the remaining distance . A wave absorber 180 feet long would be situated at the shoreward end of the channel to reduce reflected wave energy in the turning area . The exact location ...
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1st cost 35 feet deep acres AIEA approximately ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT Barbers Point BEACH EROSION CONTROL BERTHING AREA BREAKWATER coast construction CORPS OF ENGINEERS deep-draft harbor DEPTH drainage basin dredged ENGINEERS CORPS entrance channel existing FEDERAL PROJECT feet long FEET U. S. ARMY feet wide Flood Control Act funds GROIN HALEIWA HANALEI HANAPEPE Harbor Act harbor basin Hawaii HAWAII REVISED 30 Hilo Harbor Honokahau HONOLULU CORPS Honolulu Harbor island of Hawaii ISLAND OF KAUAI island of Oahu KAHULUI KAILUA Kaneohe Kauai KAUNAKAKAI Kawaihae Kihei KULIOUOU Lahaina LEVEE Light-Draft Vessels LOCATION MAP ISLAND main access channel Maui MOLOKAI Oahu plan of improvement Port Allen project drawing project was authorized provides REVETTED MOLE REVISED 30 JUNE River and Harbor SCALE IN FEET SCALE IN MILES seaward slope SMALL BOAT HARBOR square miles STONE TYPICAL SECTION U. S. ARMY U. S. ARMY ENGINEER WAIANAE Wailua River Wailuku WAIMEA WAIPAHU Waipio width
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Page 57 - A reconnaissance study, conducted under the authority of Section 205 of the 1948 Flood Control Act, was completed in November 1957.
Page 53 - Congress, but which are being studied under the authority of section 205 of the Flood Control Act of 1948.
Page ii - Alaska B. EVERETT JORDAN, North Carolina DANIEL K. INOUYE, Hawaii BIRCH BAYH, Indiana JOSEPH M. MONTOYA, New Mexico JOSEPH D.
Page 6 - The tidal range between mean lower low water and mean higher high water is about 1.8 feet and the extreme tidal range is about 4 feet.
Page 45 - Point, a 1,300-acre tract zoned for noxious industry has developed into a large-scale industrial complex. More than 30 firms have bought or leased land for new plants or facilities at this industrial park and a considerable number of other companies have evidenced interest in locating there. By...
Page 45 - ... be founded on the Island of Oahu outside the environs of metropolitan Honolulu. By mid-1963, over $84,800,000 had been invested in site development and plant construction for heavy, medium and light industries occupying approximately 650 acres. Basic industries to be served by the proposed harbor include a major oil refinery, a steel mill, and a cement plant.
Page 6 - ... south side of Kapalama Channel and Basin. HARBOR AND CHANNEL IMPROVEMENTS BY THE UNITED STATES The existing project for Honolulu Harbor, authorized by the River and Harbor Acts of March 3, 1905, August 8, 1917, July 3, 1930, September 3, 1954, and October 27, 1965, provided for the following work: 1.
Page 76 - This provides for a rubble-mound breakwater about 2,150 feet in length along the reef which separates this bay into an inner and an outer harbor ; for an entrance channel 35 feet deep with a minimum width of 600 feet and a length of about 2,400 feet...
Page 1 - ... Territory, called the Paradise of the Pacific, succeeded In Its long campaign for statehood In 1959, becoming the 50th state after being voted in by the United States Senate and House. By plebiscite June 27, Hawaii voted to Join the Union by a vote of 132,773 to 7,971. President Eisenhower on Aug.
Page 49 - Pass under Section 107 of the 1960 River and Harbor Act, as amended.