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The COE will recommend to Congress that a dam be built on the Russian River. as a flood control and water conserv. project

DT Data Page #: 
664
Newspaper: 
The Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date: 
5/4/1947
Page #: 
1
Column: 
4
Item Type: 
Construction proposal
Place: 
Sonoma Mendocino
TEXT: 
The COE will recommend to Congress that a dam be built on the Russian River. as a flood control and water conserv. project. The corps. report also envisions a smaller dam on Dry Creek to be built later. Legislation authorizing constr. is expected to be introduced soon by Congressman Clarence Lea.
Key Words: 
Dam, Construction, Flood