Rivers and Harbors Act of 1949. Hearings ... on H.R. 54721949 - 516 pages |
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... ( sea - wall extension ) , Tex . , project ... . Gannon , Peter J. , New Jersey Department of Conservation , statement_ Gavin , Hon . Leon H. , Member of Congress , statement . 311 77 445 Gee , Lt. Col. Herbert C. , Corps of Engineers ...
... ( sea - wall extension ) , Tex . , project ... . Gannon , Peter J. , New Jersey Department of Conservation , statement_ Gavin , Hon . Leon H. , Member of Congress , statement . 311 77 445 Gee , Lt. Col. Herbert C. , Corps of Engineers ...
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... sea wall . The Beach Erosion Board recommends a plan of improvement com- prising ( 1 ) reconstruction of 400 linear feet of existing sea wall ; ( 2 ) raising the height of the existing wall 2 to 3 feet for a length of 1,800 feet ; ( 3 ) ...
... sea wall . The Beach Erosion Board recommends a plan of improvement com- prising ( 1 ) reconstruction of 400 linear feet of existing sea wall ; ( 2 ) raising the height of the existing wall 2 to 3 feet for a length of 1,800 feet ; ( 3 ) ...
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... sea wall protection ; and $ 22,800 as the recreational benefit resulting from substantial and dependable increase in the usability of the beach measured by the increased earning power of the property in the area immediately landward of ...
... sea wall protection ; and $ 22,800 as the recreational benefit resulting from substantial and dependable increase in the usability of the beach measured by the increased earning power of the property in the area immediately landward of ...
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... sea wall itself . It requires for its safety in the storms that are experienced on the coast a substantial offshore beach to provide for the safety of the wall . Mr. LARCADE . Is the sea wall being undermined at this time ? General ...
... sea wall itself . It requires for its safety in the storms that are experienced on the coast a substantial offshore beach to provide for the safety of the wall . Mr. LARCADE . Is the sea wall being undermined at this time ? General ...
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... sea - wall construction ; the groin construction , and some sea - wall raising , a short stretch . Mr. DONDERO . In other words , this is very expensive work . General EDGERTON . Yes , sir ; it is , whenever it is encountered . One of ...
... sea - wall construction ; the groin construction , and some sea - wall raising , a short stretch . Mr. DONDERO . In other words , this is very expensive work . General EDGERTON . Yes , sir ; it is , whenever it is encountered . One of ...
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Page 302 - 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...
Page 495 - Mascaras, and various nonstructural measures, all generally in accordance with the plan of the District Engineer and with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 149 - States of $625,000 for construction; provided local interests give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army...
Page 494 - The Bureau of the Budget advised there would be no objection to the submission of this report from the standpoint of the administration's program. Sincerely yours, EDWARD GUDEMAN, Under Secretary of Commerce.
Page 123 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress Assembled. " "TITLE II - FLOOD CONTROL
Page 126 - Mexico, generally in accordance with the plan of the district engineer and with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Secretary of the Army and the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 93 - ... subsequent maintenance, when and as required ; hold and save the United States free from damages due to...
Page 121 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Housing Amendments of 1957".
Page 301 - The Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors concurs in general in the views and recommendations of the reporting officers.
Page 303 - Mr. Chairman, I do not want to take any more time of the committee. I...