Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, on Civil Works Activities, Volumes 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1954 - Civil engineering |
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... additional projects were placed in useful operation . Twenty - two multiple - purpose dams and reservoirs were under construction at the end of the year . Main- tenance activities were conducted at the 26 projects in full or partial ...
... additional projects were placed in useful operation . Twenty - two multiple - purpose dams and reservoirs were under construction at the end of the year . Main- tenance activities were conducted at the 26 projects in full or partial ...
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... additional works in useful operation . Construction was initiated on 9 new projects and on new fea- tures at 4 Mississippi River flood - control projects . Also , con- struction operations were carried out on 79 additional projects ...
... additional works in useful operation . Construction was initiated on 9 new projects and on new fea- tures at 4 Mississippi River flood - control projects . Also , con- struction operations were carried out on 79 additional projects ...
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... Additional power units ; Septem- ber . Ft . Randall Reservoir , S. Dak . 1947 1957 Initial power units ; March Flood control , * navi- gation , and power . and May- flood control ( partial ) ; July . John H. Kerr Reser- 1946 1956 Additional ...
... Additional power units ; Septem- ber . Ft . Randall Reservoir , S. Dak . 1947 1957 Initial power units ; March Flood control , * navi- gation , and power . and May- flood control ( partial ) ; July . John H. Kerr Reser- 1946 1956 Additional ...
Page 14
... Additional capacity under construction . At the end of the fiscal year , the Corps of Engineers had under construction additional generating capacity of 980,000 kilowatts at 3 operating projects as shown in table 12 , and 3,224,000 ...
... Additional capacity under construction . At the end of the fiscal year , the Corps of Engineers had under construction additional generating capacity of 980,000 kilowatts at 3 operating projects as shown in table 12 , and 3,224,000 ...
Page 90
... additional dikes , training walls revetments , and accessory works . Park River declared nonnavigable .... Channel and anchorages , North Cove , Old Saybrook . Channel , anchorage , and turning basin , Eightmile River . I Contains the ...
... additional dikes , training walls revetments , and accessory works . Park River declared nonnavigable .... Channel and anchorages , North Cove , Old Saybrook . Channel , anchorage , and turning basin , Eightmile River . I Contains the ...
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100 feet wide 1st sess 2d sess 30 feet 76th Congress acre-feet additional amount needed Annual Report Appropriated Arkansas River available for succeeding Bayou bridge Canal channel Chief of Engineers Condition at end Cong construction contract contributed funds Control Act approved cooperation Cost and financial Creek cubic yards district drainage dredging end of fiscal ending June 30 Estimated additional amount existing project feet deep feet long financial summary Fiscal Fiscal year ending fiscal years prior Flood Control Act Harbor Act hired labor includ jetty July July 24 June 28 Lake latest published map levee Location locks and dams mean low water miles Mississippi River Missouri River mouth navigation Operations and results percent complete Port previous projects project dimensions project was authorized provides Reservoir results during fiscal River and Harbor River Basin spillway succeeding fiscal Terminal facilities thence tion total cost Total to June turning basin United wharves width
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Page 433 - California, is hereby authorized substantially in accordance with the plans contained in House Document Numbered 630, Seventy-sixth Congress, third session, with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 560 - Avenue to the navigation turning basin ; all 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 90 - ... feet; and for partially closing Plum Island Basin by a timber dike about 800 feet long and 5.5 feet above mean low water; the object being to create at the outer bar a permanent channel 1,000 feet wide and at least 17 feet deep at mean low water, to enable vessels of such draft as can proceed at high tide to the wharves at Newburyport to enter the river at mean low water. The mean range of tide is 7.9 feet at the bar and 7.8 feet at Newburyport.
Page 443 - Congress, 1st session, local interests are required to furnish assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army that they will (a) furnish, free of cost to the United States, all lands, easements, and...
Page 375 - Key improvement is subject to the conditions that local interests give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War that they will provide...
Page 755 - June 28, 1938, approved the general comprehensive plan for flood control and other purposes in the Upper Mississippi River Basin described in Flood Control Committee Document No. 1, Seventy-fifth Congress, first session, with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 740 - ... provide necessary mooring facilities and utilities, including a public landing with suitable supply facilities...
Page 861 - The general comprehensive plan for flood control and other purposes in the Missouri River Basin approved by the Act of June 28, 1938...
Page 101 - ... hold and save the United States free from claims for damages resulting from the improvement.
Page 420 - Local cooperation. — This provides that local interests agree to furnish, free of cost to the United States, all lands, easements, rights-of-way, and spoil-disposal areas...