[Review of Reports]: East Fork of the Trinity River

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Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of east fork of the trinity river including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control.

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xxii, 226 p. : ill., maps

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United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers. 1962.

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  • Main Title: [Review of Reports]: East Fork of the Trinity River
  • Added Title: Letter From the Secretary of the Army Transmitting a Letter From the Acting Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, Dated June 29, 1962, Submitting a Report, Together With Accompanying Papers and Illustrations, on a Review of the Reports on the East Fork of the Trinity River, Texas, Requested by a Resolution of the Committee on Public Works, House of Representatives, Adopted May 15, 1957.
  • Added Title: Review of Reports on Trinity River and Tributaries, Texas Covering East Fork Watershed
  • Series Title: Flood Control Act Reports

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Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of east fork of the trinity river including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control.

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xxii, 226 p. : ill., maps

Notes

"September 12, 1962.--Referred to the Committee on Public Works and ordered to be printed with eleven illustrations."

Printed at top of front page: "Also Issued as 87/2 H. doc. 554."

Contents: Letter of transmittal -- Comments of the Bureau of the Budget -- Comments of the Governor of Texas -- Comments of the Department of the Interior -- Comments of the Department of Agriculture -- Letter to the Secretary of Agriculture -- Comments of the Department of Commerce -- Comments of the Public Health Service -- Comments of the Federal Power Commission -- Report of the Acting Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army -- Report of the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors -- Report of the District Engineer: Syllabus | Introduction | Description of watershed | Projects relevant to the water resources problems | Climatological, runoff, and flood data | Flooded areas and flood damages | Improvements desired | Water problems | Project formulation and solutions considered | Plan of improvement | Costs, charges, and benefits | Local cooperation | Coordination with other agencies | Discussion | Conclusions | Recommendations -- Recommendations of the Division Engineer

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  • OCLC: 34771037
  • Series Number: D 103.22:T 73/2
  • Government Documents No.: 89176 O
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1048136

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  • Issue: 87/2

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United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers. [Review of Reports]: East Fork of the Trinity River, report, 1962; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1048136/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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