Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of San Gabriel River watershed, Brazos river including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control.
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Main Title:
[Review of Reports]: San Gabriel River Watershed, Brazos River, Texas
Added Title:
Review of Reports on Brazos River and Tributaries, Texas Covering San Gabriel River Watershed
Added Title:
Letter From the Secretary of the Army Transmitting a Letter From the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, Dated September 18, 1962, Submitting a Report, Together With Accompanying Papers and Illustrations, on a Review of the Reports on the San Gabriel River Watershed, Brazos River, Texas, Requested by a Resolution of the Committee on Public Works, House of Representatives, Adopted July 29, 1955.
Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of San Gabriel River watershed, Brazos river including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control.
Physical Description
xxiii, 241 p. : ill., maps
Notes
"September 28, 1962 -- Referred to the Committee on Public Works and ordered to be printed with four illustrations."
Contents: Letter of transmittal -- Comments of the Bureau of the Budget -- Comments of the Governor of Texas -- Letter to the Governor of Texas -- Comments of the Governor of Texas -- Comments of the Department of the Interior -- Comments of the Public Health Service -- 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 | Introduction | Description| Climatology, runoff, and flood data | Existing Corps of Engineers' project | Improvement by other Federal and non-Federal agencies | 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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United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers.[Review of Reports]: San Gabriel River Watershed, Brazos River, Texas,
report,
1962;
Washington D.C..
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