[Survey Report]: Trinity River and Tributaries, Texas, Volume 1

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Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of Trinity River and tributaries with recommendations for reservoir and other projects to improve water supplies and prevent floods.

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lxxix, 172 p. : ill., maps

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United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers. 1965.

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  • Main Title: [Survey Report]: Trinity River and Tributaries, Texas, Volume 1
  • Added Title: Letter From the Secretary of the Army Transmitting a Letter From the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, Dated November 29, 1963, Submitting a Report, Together With Accompanying Papers and Illustrations, on a Review of the Reports on, and a Survey of the Trinity River and Tributaries, Texas, Made Pursuant to Several Congressional Authorizations Listed in the Report
  • Added Title: Comprehensive Survey Report on Trinity River and Tributaries
  • Series Title: Flood Control Act Reports

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Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of Trinity River and tributaries with recommendations for reservoir and other projects to improve water supplies and prevent floods.

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lxxix, 172 p. : ill., maps

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"In Five Volumes: Volume I."

"August 25, 1965. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Works and ordered to be printed with illustrations and appendixes."

Printed at top of front page: "Also Issued as H. Doc. 276-89/1."

Contents: Letter of transmittal -- Comments of the Bureau of the Budget -- Comments of the Governor of Texas -- Comments of the Department of the Interior -- Letter to the Secretary of the Interior -- Comments of Public Health Service -- Comments of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare -- Comments of the Department of Agriculture -- Comments of the Department of Commerce -- Letter to the Secretary 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 | Introduction | Basin description | Regional economic development | Relation of the economic development to the water and related land resources of the basin | Comprehensive plan of development | Projects recommended for authorization | Physical effects of the plan | Economic evaluation of projects recommended for authorization | Cost allocation and apportionment | Local cooperation | Coordination with other agencies | Discussion and conclusions | Recommendations -- Recommendations of the Division Engineer

Contents for Volume I: Main Report with Attachment - Information Required by Senate Resolution 148

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United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers. [Survey Report]: Trinity River and Tributaries, Texas, Volume 1, report, 1965; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1048124/: accessed April 28, 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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