Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of the Sabine River and Tributaries in Texas and Louisiana including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control, as well as recommendations for the construction of the Mineola, Lake Fork and Big Sandy multiple purpose dam and reservoir projects, water supply and recreation.
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Main Title:
[Report on Comprehensive Basin Study]: Sabine River and Tributaries, Texas and Louisiana
Added Title:
Letter From the Secretary of the Army Transmitting a Letter From the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, Dated October 26, 1970, Submitting a Report, Together With Accompanying Papers and Illustrations, on Sabine River and Tributaries, Texas and Louisiana, Requested by a Resolution of the Committee on Public Works of the House of Representatives, Dated June 3, 1959, and to Two Resolutions of the Committee on Flood Control, House of Representatives, Adopted March 20, 1954
Added Title:
Corps of Engineers Report on the Comprehensive Basin Study Sabine River and Tributaries, Louisiana and Texas
Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of the Sabine River and Tributaries in Texas and Louisiana including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control, as well as recommendations for the construction of the Mineola, Lake Fork and Big Sandy multiple purpose dam and reservoir projects, water supply and recreation.
Physical Description
xlix, 292 p. : ill., maps
Notes
Contents: Letter of transmittal -- Comments of the Office of Management and Budget -- Comments of the Governor of Texas -- Comments of the State of Louisiana -- Letter to the State of Louisiana -- Comments of the Water Resources Council -- Comments of the Department of the Interior -- Letter to the Secretary of the Interior -- Comments of the Department of Agriculture -- Letter to the Secretary of Agriculture -- Comments of the Department of Commerce -- Letter to the Secretary of Commerce -- Comments of the Department of Transportation -- Letter to the Secretary of Transportation -- Comments of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare -- Comments of the Department of Housing and Urban Development w/o Attachments -- Comments of the Federal Power Commission -- Report of the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army -- Environmental Statement --- Report of the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors -- Summary of Consideration given to Water Resources Council Report -- Report of the District Engineer: Syllabus | Introduction | Basin description and characteristics | Relation of economic development to water and related resource | Comprehensive basin study | Projects selected for recommendation | Economic evaluation of projects selected for recommendation | Physical and economic impact of plan | Local cooperation | Agency coordination | Discussions and conclusions | Recommendations -- Recommendations of the Division Engineer -- Report of the Water Resources Council
"December 16, 1970. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Works and ordered to be printed with illustrations."
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