[Interim Report]: Buffalo Bayou and Tributaries, Texas

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Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of Buffalo Bayou and tributaries including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control.

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xxi, 352 p. : ill., maps

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United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers. 1979.

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  • Main Title: [Interim Report]: Buffalo Bayou and Tributaries, Texas
  • Added Title: Communication from The Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) transmitting a Corps of Engineers Report on Buffalo Bayou and Tributaries, Texas, in partial response to a resolution of the House Committee on Public Works Adopted April 20, 1948
  • Added Title: Buffalo Bayou and Tributaries, Texas (Flood Damage Prevention): Interim Report on Upper White Oak Bayou
  • Series Title: Flood Control Act Reports

Description

Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of Buffalo Bayou and tributaries including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control.

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xxi, 352 p. : ill., maps

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"September 7, 1979. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Works and ordered to be printed."

Contents: Letter of transmittal -- Comments of the Office of Management and Budget -- Comments of the Governor of Texas -- Comments of the Department of the Interior -- Comments of the Department of Agriculture -- Comments of the Department of Commerce -- Comments of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare -- Comments of the Environmental Protection Agency -- Report of the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army -- Report of the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors -- Report of the District Engineer: Syllabus | The Study and Report | Resources and Economy of the Study Area | Problems and Needs | Formulating a Plan | The Selected Plan | Economics of the Selected Plan | Division of Plan Responsibilities | Plan Implementation | Views of Non-Federal Interests | Review by other Federal Agencies | Summary | Statement of Findings | Recommendations -- Recommendations of the Division Engineer

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  • OCLC: 5814933
  • SuDoc Number: D 103.22:B 86/5
  • UNT Catalog No.: b1517456 | View in Discover
  • Government Documents No.: 50-834 O
  • Government Documents No.: Government Printing Office Item Number: 334-A
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1048112

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  • September 7, 1979

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United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers. [Interim Report]: Buffalo Bayou and Tributaries, Texas, report, 1979; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1048112/: accessed May 1, 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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