Water Resources DevelopmentOffice of the Chief Engineers, Technical Liaison Office, 1969 - Water resources development - 42 pages |
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... dredging and the construction of locks and dams , some 19,000 miles of inland and intra- coastal waterways currently in commercial use , including the Great Lakes connecting channels and the United States ' portion of the St. Lawrence ...
... dredging and the construction of locks and dams , some 19,000 miles of inland and intra- coastal waterways currently in commercial use , including the Great Lakes connecting channels and the United States ' portion of the St. Lawrence ...
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... dredging . Harbors may be created by enclosing an area of open water within breakwaters , or by dredging estuaries and interior channels , or by excavation from dry land . The Los Angeles - Long Beach harbor complex in California is a ...
... dredging . Harbors may be created by enclosing an area of open water within breakwaters , or by dredging estuaries and interior channels , or by excavation from dry land . The Los Angeles - Long Beach harbor complex in California is a ...
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... dredging in berthing areas ; necessary policing and other services , including establishment of regulations pro- hibiting discharge of pollutants in accordance with appli- cable laws , and agreement to hold and save the United States ...
... dredging in berthing areas ; necessary policing and other services , including establishment of regulations pro- hibiting discharge of pollutants in accordance with appli- cable laws , and agreement to hold and save the United States ...
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... dredge . A practical way has been devised by which this sand can be placed on a depleted beach by utilizing a hopper dredge to transport it to a moored pipeline through which it can be pumped ashore . —— Beach Erosion Control Cost ...
... dredge . A practical way has been devised by which this sand can be placed on a depleted beach by utilizing a hopper dredge to transport it to a moored pipeline through which it can be pumped ashore . —— Beach Erosion Control Cost ...
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... dredge , is one of 16 " hoppers " in the Corps ' dredge fleet engaged in building and maintaining coastal har- bors and channels . The fleet also includes 22 of other types . The primary responsibility of the Essayons is the maintenance ...
... dredge , is one of 16 " hoppers " in the Corps ' dredge fleet engaged in building and maintaining coastal har- bors and channels . The fleet also includes 22 of other types . The primary responsibility of the Essayons is the maintenance ...
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acre-feet appropriate areas Army Engineer District Army Engineer Division assistance beach erosion control Board of Engineers Building Chief of Engineers Civil Works program Committee completed Congress conservation of fish construction costs cooperation Corps is authorized Corps of Engineers Corps reservoirs Cost Sharing District Engineer DIVISION AND DISTRICT Division Engineer Division or District dredge economically justified emergency Engineers for Rivers Federal Government fish and wildlife flood control flood control projects flood damage Flood Plain Management Flood Protection GAVINS POINT DAM hurricane flood kilowatts Korean War land maintenance major ment million acre-feet million kilowatts Mississippi River Commission Missouri River multiple-purpose Non-Federal interests Office operation P. O. Box Plain Management Services planning and construction public hearings recommendations request Rivers and Harbors Sharing The Federal specifically authorized Street structures U. S. Army Engineer Vicksburg Walla Washington water quality control water resources development water supply storage water-related Waterways Experiment Station
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Page 8 - Army that they will: (a) provide without cost to the United States all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for the construction of the project; (b) hold and save the United States free from damages due to the construction works; and (c) maintain and operate all the works after completion, in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army.
Page 37 - Preparation of detailed plans Before construction of the project can be started, detailed plans, specifications, and cost estimates will be prepared by the district engineer, with such assistance and review by the division engineer and the Chief of Engineers as are necessary. At this time, the formal assurances of local cooperation required by law. of which local interests were notified in step 13, must be provided by local interests and approved by the Secretary of the Army. Step No.
Page 8 - States all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for the construction of the project, except as otherwise provided herein; (b) hold and save the United States free from damages due to the construction works; (c) maintain and operate all the works after completion in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army...
Page 15 - Engineers to construct small river and harbor improvement projects not specifically authorized by Congress when they will result in substantial benefits to navigation. The Federal share in such projects may not exceed $500,000 and the projects must be complete in themselves and not commit the United States to any additional improvement to insure successful operation. Such projects are...
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Page 35 - Review by division engineer and issuance of public notice Upon completion of the report by the district engineer, the division engineer having Jurisdiction will review the report and transmit it to the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors. At this time he will issue a public notice to all parties known to be interested in the investigation, setting forth the findings of the district and division engineers and their recommendations for improvement, and informing those concerned that they may...
Page 25 - ... 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 $25,000 shall be allotted for this purpose for any single tributary from the appropriations for any one fiscal year.
Page 37 - Project authorization by Congress After the report is forwarded to Congress by the Secretary of the Army, the Committees on Public Works of the Senate and the House may hold hearings on the report with a view toward formulating a bill including authorization of projects recommended in the report. The report may be ordered to be printed by a committee as a Senate or House document, and then is known as the project document.
Page 35 - ... appropriate at localities accessible to all concerned. Local interests will be afforded full opportunity to express their views on the character and extent of the improvement desired, on the need and advisability of its execution, and on their general willingness and ability to cooperate with the Federal Government in the costs of projects in accordance with established policies and laws. Notices of public hearings to be held by the reporting officers are distributed directly to all parties known...
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