[Survey Report]: Sanders, Big Pine and Collier Creeks, Texas

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Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of Sanders, Big Pine and Collier Creeks, Texas including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control.

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xxi, 250 p. : ill., maps

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United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers. 1963.

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  • Main Title: [Survey Report]: Sanders, Big Pine and Collier Creeks, Texas
  • Added Title: Sanders, Big Pine & Collier Creeks, Texas - Survey Report
  • Added Title: Letter From the Secretary of the Army Transmitting a Letter From the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, Dated August 1, 1962, Submitting a Report, Together With Accompanying Papers and Illustrations, on a Review of the Reports on the Sanders, Big Pine and Collier Creeks, Texas, Requested by a Resolution of the Committee on Public Works, House of Representatives, Adopted May 21, 1957
  • Series Title: Flood Control Act Reports

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Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of Sanders, Big Pine and Collier Creeks, Texas including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control.

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xxi, 250 p. : ill., maps

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Contents: Letter of transmittal -- Comments of the President of the United States -- Comments of the Governor of Texas -- Comments of the Department of the Interior -- Letter to the Secretary of the Interior -- Comments of the Public Health Service -- Comments of the Department of Agriculture -- Letter to the Secretary of Agriculture -- Comments of the Department of Commerce -- Comments of the Federal Power Commission -- 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 | Authority | Extent of investigation | Prior reports | Description | Economic development | Climatology | Runoff and stream flow data | Floods of record | Standard project flood | Maximum probable floods | Extent and character of flooded area | Flood damages | Existing Corps of Engineers' project | Improvement by Federal and non-Federal agencies | Improvements desired | Flood problems and related problems | Project formulation | Plan of improvement | Engineering data | Estimates of first cost | Estimate of annual charges | Estimates of benefits | Economic analysis and project justification | Proposed local cooperation | Cost allocation | Cost apportionment | Correlation with water regulatory laws | Coordination with other agencies | Assurances of local cooperation | Discussions | Conclusions | Recommendations -- Recommendations of the Division Engineer

"February 18,1963. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Works and ordered to be printed with three illustrations."

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United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers. [Survey Report]: Sanders, Big Pine and Collier Creeks, Texas, report, 1963; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1048110/: accessed April 27, 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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