TitleWater Resources Development by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Oregon
Publication TypeReport
Year of Publication1965
AuthorsU.S. Army Corps of Engineers. North Pacific Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Portland District, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Walla Walla District
Paginationp.14, 16, 35, 78, 85
InstitutionUnited States Army Corps of Engineers
CityPortland, Or.
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Valley TC424 O7 U5
Keywordsflooding, harbor, jetties, navigation, Scholfield Creek, Smith River, Umpqua River
NotesNavigation: details jetty and channel project at entrance; river channel from entrance to Reedsport; turning basins and side channels; and rejected channel in Scholfield Creek. "The overall project is complete." South Jetty rehabilitated 1963. South Jetty wave gage work finished 1964. Details 1956 project for navigation channel on Smith River from the mouth to Sulphur Springs Landing. Gives 1963 traffic and average traffic from 1954-1963. Flood control: details 1951 project for Umpqua River and tributaries. Reports: review report authorized to enlarge the channel, but report held "pending decision by local interests on improvements desired." Outlines review report for flood control, irrigation, power development and navigation. Public hearing held in Roseburg on 29 Nov. 1956. Data collection complete; report due 1966. Navigation survey from entrance to Reedsport authorized but no funds appropriated yet.
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