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Page 78 - That the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, created under Section 3 of the River and Harbor Act approved June 13, 1902, be, and is hereby requested to review the...
Page 84 - Basin; 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 69 - I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a Resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Newark at a meeting held December 27, 1938.
Page 84 - 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 384 - States of $1,600,000, subject to the provisions that responsible local agencies 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...
Page 267 - ... water resources including such consideration of recreation uses, salinity and sediment control, and pollution abatement as may be provided for under Federal policies and procedures, all to be coordinated with the Department of the Interior, the Department of Agriculture, the Federal Power Commission, other appropriate Federal agencies and with the States...
Page 380 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the assent of Congress is hereby given to the Keokuk and Hamilton Water Power Company, a corporation created and organized under the laws of the State of Illinois...
Page 151 - The project is a unit in the general comprehensive plan for flood control and other purposes in the Ohio River Basin as set forth In Flood Control Committee Document No.
Page 78 - The general comprehensive plan for flood control and other purposes in the Missouri River Basin approved by the Act of June 28, 1938...
Page 494 - Your statement will be placed into the record at this point. (The statement is as follows:) STATEMENT BY...