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width for long-haul common carrier service were maintained in all pools and between lock and dam 26 and the Missouri River. The total costs and expenditures under the existing project (St. Louis district) to June 30, 1950, were as follows:

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The above costs for new work, regular funds, include $47,807.68 transferred from the Rock Island district covering pro rata share of cost of derrickboat Hercules.

The total costs and expenditures under the existing project, for the three districts, to June 30, 1950, inclusive of $376,915.94 contributed funds expended for new work, were as follows:

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1 Includes $1, 157, 637. 25 expended between 1930 and 1936 on operating and care of the works of improvement under the provisions of the permanent indefinite appropriation for such purposes.

In addition, the sum of $1,579,507.38 was expended between 1888 and 1936 for operating snag boats, Upper Mississippi River and tributaries, under the provisions of the permanent indefinite appropriation for such purpose.

PROPOSED OPERATIONS

The balance unexpended June 30, 1950, $4,300,014.88 plus accounts receivable $63,463.23, and anticipated allotments of $3,999,069.42 during fiscal year 1951, a total of $8,362,547.53, will be applied as follows:

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Lock and dam 6 (Trempealeau): Completion of guide
wall extension (contract) (July to December 1950)
Lock and dam 9 (Lynxville): Completion of land and
flowage acquisition (hired labor) (July 1950 to June
1951)

Lock and dam 10 (Guttenberg): Upper approach chan-
nel dredging (contract) (July to October 1950)
Lock and dam 17 (New Boston): Transition section of
upper approach dike (contract) (July to October
1950)

Lock and dam 19 (Keokuk):

Design of main lock and appurtenances
(hired labor) (October 1950 to June
1951) ...

3,457,708

277,468

44,050

83,35

79,754

$100,000.00

Conglomerate excavation (hired labor)
(July to November 1950)

80,000.00

180,000

Lock and dam 22 (Saverton): Transition section of upper approach dike (contract) (July to December 1950)

78,655

Rectification of damages to drainage and levee districts (hired labor) (July 1950 to June 1951):

Rock Island district

St. Louis district

$74,000.00

30,030.00

Payment of seepage damages, Pools 3 to 11 (hired labor) (July 1950 to June 1951)

104,030

36,996

Harbor Improvements:

St. Paul district:

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Maintenance (hired labor) (July 1950 to June 1951):

Channel maintenance dredging

Surveys, gages, studies, and aids to navigation
Maintenance of existing regulating works

2,000.00

37,050.0 4,433,592

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The additional sum of $6,470,000 is needed to be appropriated or the folowing schedule of work during the fiscal year 1952:

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Lock and dam 10 (Guttenberg): Guide wall extension (contract) (July to December 1951)

401,700

Lock and dam 14 (LeClaire): Mooring levee (contract) (August to October 1951)

45,000

Lock and dam 19 (Keokuk):

Design (hired labor) (July 1951 to June
1952)

$28,500

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Other new work data:

Unobligated balance, June 30, 1950

Appropriated for fiscal year ending June 30, 1951
Unobligated balance available for fiscal year 1951

Estimated additional amount needed to be appropriated
for completion of existing project

1 For existing project. Exclusive of $1,181,200. contributed funds for new work.

CONTRIBUTED FUNDS

$430,760.51 671,600.00 1,102,360.51

51,174,270.00

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IMPROVEMENT OF RIVERS AND HARBORS IN THE ROCK ISLAND, ILL., DISTRICT

This district comprises portions of western Illinois, southwestern Wisconsin, southern and southwestern Minnesota, eastern and central Iowa, and northeastern Missouri, embraced in the drainage basin of the Mississippi River and its eastern and western tributaries between mile 300 (above the mouth of the Ohio River) and mile 614, and of its eastern tributaries only, between Hamburg Bay, at mile 261, and mile 300. This district also includes the Illinois and Mississippi Canal and the drainage basin of Bureau Creek, Ill.

That section of the Mississippi River between mile 300 and mile 614 is included in the report on Mississippi River between Missouri River and Minneapolis, Minn.

District engineer: Col. Reginald L. Dean, Corps of Engineers. Division engineer of the Upper Mississippi Valley Division, St. Louis, Mo., comprising the St. Louis, Mo., Rock Island, Ill., and St. Paul, Minn., districts: Col. Clark Kittrell, Corps of Engineers, to December 18, 1949; Brig. Gen. D. G. Shingler, United States Army, from December 19, 1949 to May 22, 1950, and Col. Beverly C. Snow, Corp of Engineers, acting from that date.

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