Water Resources DevelopmentOffice of the Chief Engineers, Technical Liaison Office, 1969 - Water resources development - 42 pages |
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... million tons of cargo a year . New Poe Lock , second from the right , will accomodate carriers with twice the cargo cap- acity of any which are now sailing the Great Lakes system . WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONS AND PROGRAMS OF ...
... million tons of cargo a year . New Poe Lock , second from the right , will accomodate carriers with twice the cargo cap- acity of any which are now sailing the Great Lakes system . WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONS AND PROGRAMS OF ...
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... million acre - feet of capacity allocated for the storage of flood waters . Some 644 local protection projects include over 9,000 miles of levees and flood walls and 7,500 miles of improved channel . These facilities are supplemented on ...
... million acre - feet of capacity allocated for the storage of flood waters . Some 644 local protection projects include over 9,000 miles of levees and flood walls and 7,500 miles of improved channel . These facilities are supplemented on ...
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... million acre - feet of water supply storage is now included in 61 Corps reservoirs under 96 contract agreements with State and local water agencies . This storage provides a dependable yield of nearly 31⁄2 billion gallons per day ...
... million acre - feet of water supply storage is now included in 61 Corps reservoirs under 96 contract agreements with State and local water agencies . This storage provides a dependable yield of nearly 31⁄2 billion gallons per day ...
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... million acre - feet of additional exclusive irrigation or joint - use storage . -- Water Supply Cost Sharing Under the provisions of the Water supply Act of 1958 , as amended , State or local interests are required to contract , or give ...
... million acre - feet of additional exclusive irrigation or joint - use storage . -- Water Supply Cost Sharing Under the provisions of the Water supply Act of 1958 , as amended , State or local interests are required to contract , or give ...
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... million acres and a shoreline of more than 38,000 miles . During 1968 , attendance at these man - made lakes was in excess of 227 million visits . It is estimated that at least an equal additional number of visitors made recreational ...
... million acres and a shoreline of more than 38,000 miles . During 1968 , attendance at these man - made lakes was in excess of 227 million visits . It is estimated that at least an equal additional number of visitors made recreational ...
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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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