Flood Control: Hearings Before the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Seventieth Congress, First Session, Relative to Flood Control of the Mississippi River. January 23 to February 24, 1928. Printed for Use of the Committee on CommerceU.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 - 693 psl. |
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... drainage or outlets in cases where the present natural drainage may be destroyed or interfered with by the construction of said works of flood control upon said tributaries and outlets . " 1 [ S. 683 , Seventieth Congress , first session ]
... drainage or outlets in cases where the present natural drainage may be destroyed or interfered with by the construction of said works of flood control upon said tributaries and outlets . " 1 [ S. 683 , Seventieth Congress , first session ]
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... drainage canal on each side of the spillway . The area upon which the levees shall be built shall have removed from it all standing timber , stumps , or other wooden objects ; and no wooden object of a dimension which would not pass ...
... drainage canal on each side of the spillway . The area upon which the levees shall be built shall have removed from it all standing timber , stumps , or other wooden objects ; and no wooden object of a dimension which would not pass ...
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... drainage of the entire alluvial valley of the Mississippi , which the Riker spillway project would effect , will undoubtedly produce a lesser rainfall in that valley , and the benefit of such lesser rainfall would also have accrued ...
... drainage of the entire alluvial valley of the Mississippi , which the Riker spillway project would effect , will undoubtedly produce a lesser rainfall in that valley , and the benefit of such lesser rainfall would also have accrued ...
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... drainage for that valley far better than now exists , and ultimately make hundreds of thousands of additional acres ... drainage canals on the outside of the spillway provide the needed drainage to the valley and can they readily be ...
... drainage for that valley far better than now exists , and ultimately make hundreds of thousands of additional acres ... drainage canals on the outside of the spillway provide the needed drainage to the valley and can they readily be ...
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... drainage of the lake side of the core be better than without any drainage on that side ; will the proposed great cylindrical valves for the underflow be practicable ; will the concrete - lined steel conduits , embedded in concrete as ...
... drainage of the lake side of the core be better than without any drainage on that side ; will the proposed great cylindrical valves for the underflow be practicable ; will the concrete - lined steel conduits , embedded in concrete as ...
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acres amount Arkansas City Army engineers Association Atchafalaya Basin authority bank Bonnet Carre build Cairo Cape Girardeau carry CHAIRMAN Chamber of Commerce channel Chief of Engineers civil engineers civilian engineers Colonel POTTER committee Congress construction contribution cost crevasse Cypress Creek Damage difference drainage dredging DUFOUR entire estimate feet flood control flood waters flow going Gulf Jadwin plan Jadwin proposal January 31 land levee district Louisiana lower main river matter miles Mississippi River Commission Mississippi Valley Missouri navigation opinion Orleans overflow President problem protection question railroad raise recommended Red River reservoirs RIKER River Commission plan second-feet Secretary DAVIS Secretary HOOVER Senator FLETCHER Senator HARRY Senator HAWES Senator RANSDELL Senator SACKETT Senator SIMMONS Senator TYSON Senator WILLIS spillway statement STEVENS TAYLOR Tensas thing tion tributaries United States Senate Washington WEST
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