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Major Frederick B. Butler and H.G. Gerdes visited Mad River District to look at dam sites

DT Data Page #: 
252
Newspaper: 
Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date: 
5/7/1929
Page #: 
6
Column: 
2
Item Type: 
River use
Place: 
Mad River Ruth Eureka
TEXT: 
Major Frederick B. Butler of the C.O.E (S.F.) and H.G. Gerdes, a S.F. Engineer visited the area, 3 times last week they visited the Mad River District - looking at the river to a point above Ruth. Eureka has looked at the Mad as a future water supply noting the possibility of building a dam above Ruth and another dam below that point.
Key Words: 
Major Frederick B. Butler, H.G. Gerdes, Eureka Future Water Supply