Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army, Volume 1, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950 - Engineering Includes the Report of the Mississippi River Commission, 1881-19 . |
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100 feet wide 1st sess Accounts payable anchorage Annual Report appropriated to June approved estimate available for fiscal bridge Chief of Engineers Condition at end Cong Connecticut River construction contract controlling depth Cost and financial Cost of maintenance costs and expenditures Creek dredging end of fiscal ending June 30 estimate for annual estimate of cost existing project expenditures to June financial summary Total fiscal year 1950 Fiscal year ending Flood Control Act Geodetic Survey Chart Harbor Act hired labor jetty Johns River July July 24 June 25 Lake Okeechobee latest published map maintenance to June mean low water miles Mobile River mouth navigation Operations and results Pamlico Sound project dimensions project was authorized results during fiscal River and Harbor summary Total amount thence tidal range Total amount appropriated total costs Total expended Total net expenditures Total unobligated balance turning basin U. S. Coast unobligated balance available wharves width
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Page 11 - Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles, the rate schedules to become effective upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Power Commission.
Page 68 - States all lands, easements, rights-ofway, and spoil disposal areas necessary for the improvement and for its subsequent maintenance, when and as required, and hold and save the United States free from claims for damages resulting from the improvement.
Page 489 - ... channels in 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 $250,000 shall be expended for this purpose for any single tributary from the appropriations for any one fiscal year.
Page 11 - Army may deem necessary. No use of any area to which this section applies shall be permitted which is inconsistent with the laws for the protection of fish and game of the State in which such area is situated. All moneys received for leases or privileges shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts.
Page 109 - Hartford and additional dikes, training walls, and revetments, subject to the provision that local interests shall furnish, free of cost to the United States, suitable areas for the disposal of dredged material during initial construction and for future maintenance as and when needed.
Page 46 - Pond, 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 as required: hold and save the United States free from claims for damages resulting from the improvement; make alterations to the existing footbridge across Josias River as may bo required by the Secretary of War...
Page 11 - Electric power and energy generated at reservoir projects under the control of the Department of the Army and, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Army, not required in the operation of such projects shall be delivered to the Secretary of the Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles...
Page 907 - That the following sums of money be, and are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be immediately available, and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, for the construction, completion, repair, and preservation of the public works hereinafter named: ***** Sec.
Page 789 - ... hold and save the United States free from claims for damages resulting from the improvement, and give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War that they will assume maintenance and operation of the highway bridge to be constructed near Venice.
Page 747 - December 24, 1946, as satisfactory assurance that the navigation district will furnish, free of cost to the United States, all lands, easements, and rights-of-way and spoil-disposal areas...