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CONTROL OF FLOODS IN THE ALLUVIAL
VALLEY OF THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER

LETTER

FROM

THE SECRETARY OF WAR

TRANSMITTING

REPORT FROM THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, UNITED
STATES ARMY, ON REVIEW OF EXISTING PROJECTS
FOR FLOOD CONTROL AND NAVIGATION OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN ITS ALLUVIAL VALLEY AS
SHOWN BY PUBLIC DOCUMENT 391, 70TH CONGRESS
(S. 3740)

IN THREE VOLUMES

VOLUME 1

MARCH 3, 1931.-Referred to the Committee on Flood Control
and ordered to be printed, with illustrations

UNITED STATES

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1931

416877

LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL

WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, March 4, 1981.

The SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

DEAR MR. SPEAKER: I am transmitting herewith a report dated February 28, 1931, from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, on review of existing projects for flood control and navigation of the Mississippi River in its alluvial valley as shown by Public Document 391, Seventieth Congress (S. 3740).

Sincerely yours,

PATRICK J. HURLEY,
Secretary of War.

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