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$22 million Levee System seen as best for Eel River control

DT Data Page #: 
271
Newspaper: 
Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date: 
7/3/1963
Page #: 
1
Column: 
8 & 9
Item Type: 
Flood control
Place: 
Eel River
TEXT: 
" $22 Million Levee system seen Best Eel River Control." The COE Dist Engr to local residents a levee system from the mouth to Alton is the only practical solution of flood control. The non-fed costs were est. to 16 % for lands, R/W, easements. The O & M/ yr ~ $36,000.
Key Words: 
Eel River, Flood Control