Flood Control in Florida and Elsewhere: Hearings...1929 - 254 psl. |
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... hurricane , first and last , there were five or six hundred lives lost , beginning on the Atlantic side and running on back of Moore Haven . But the chief damage , as far as lake losses were concerned were centered about Moore Haven ...
... hurricane , first and last , there were five or six hundred lives lost , beginning on the Atlantic side and running on back of Moore Haven . But the chief damage , as far as lake losses were concerned were centered about Moore Haven ...
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... hurricanes have struck the southern coast of Florida . That hurricane of 1928 had its center about West Palm Beach . The wind and rain were terrific at Miami and Miami Beach and on up to Fort Lauderdale , but no great destruction ...
... hurricanes have struck the southern coast of Florida . That hurricane of 1928 had its center about West Palm Beach . The wind and rain were terrific at Miami and Miami Beach and on up to Fort Lauderdale , but no great destruction ...
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... hurricane . The flood - control plans would assist greatly in the recla- mation of 2,000.000 acres of rich land in the Eevrglades and to some extent in the reclamation of the lands draining into the lake . The water in the lake would be ...
... hurricane . The flood - control plans would assist greatly in the recla- mation of 2,000.000 acres of rich land in the Eevrglades and to some extent in the reclamation of the lands draining into the lake . The water in the lake would be ...
34 psl.
... hurricane and such as we had in 1928. This water was not lifted over 6 or 8 feet out of the lake at that time , and so if you have that levee 12 feet above the normal level of the lake , 27 feet above sea level , you have ample ...
... hurricane and such as we had in 1928. This water was not lifted over 6 or 8 feet out of the lake at that time , and so if you have that levee 12 feet above the normal level of the lake , 27 feet above sea level , you have ample ...
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... hurricane of 1926 those dikes were destroyed and not repaired , or if so , by whom , between the 1926 and 1928 hurricanes ? Senator FLETCHER . The drainage district did whatever repairing was necessary to be done , and the dikes in ...
... hurricane of 1926 those dikes were destroyed and not repaired , or if so , by whom , between the 1926 and 1928 hurricanes ? Senator FLETCHER . The drainage district did whatever repairing was necessary to be done , and the dikes in ...
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15 feet acres age district bank bill board of review bonds Caloosahatchee Canal Caloosahatchee River CHAIRMAN channel Chief of Engineers Clewiston Colonel BROOKE commissioners of Everglades committee Congress construction cost COTTRELL Creek cubic feet DAVIS depth dikes district engineer drain DRANE elevation ELLIOT estimated Everglades drainage district Federal Government feet per second flood control Florida Fort Myers Fort Thompson FREAR FRIERSON hurricane improvement interests JADWIN Kissimmee River Lake Okeechobee land levee Lucie Canal Miami miles Mississippi Missouri River Moore Haven navigation Niobrara North New River outlet overflow proposition protection question RAGON reclamation recommended Red Cross relief Rivers and Harbors Rough River SEARS Senator FLETCHER Senator HOWELL Senator MCMASTER Senator NORRIS Senator TRAMMELL SKIPPER south shore statement storm survey SWING tion United waterway West Palm Beach WHITTINGTON WILSON wind
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232 psl. - February 27, 1934, requested the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors to review the reports on waterway connecting the Tombigbee and Tennessee Rivers, submitted in House Document No.
148 psl. - Everglades drainage district and trustees of the internal improvement fund of the State of Florida. The attorney general and I are here primarily to show the interest of the State in this project.
42 psl. - That the proceeds of said lands, whether from sale or by direct appropriation in kind, shall be applied, exclusively, as far as necessary, to the purpose of reclaiming said lands by means of the levees and drains aforesaid.
235 psl. - The report of the district engineer has been referred, as required by law, to the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, and attention is invited to its report herewith. The board...
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