TitleWater Resources Development by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Oregon
Publication TypeReport
Year of Publication1979
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.42, 74-77, 79-80, 83
InstitutionUnited States Army Corps of Engineers
CityPortland, Or.
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Valley TC424 O7 U5
KeywordsDays Creek Dam, flooding, harbor, jetties, navigation, physical modification, Reedsport, Smith River, Umpqua River
NotesNavigation: South Jetty extended 1938, North Jetty done 1940, south side training jetty 1940. South Jetty repaired 1963. Details 1957 project for navigation channel on the Smith River. Gives traffic in 1977 (mostly sand, gravel and rafted logs), average traffic from 1968-77. Surveys: Jetty extention study began in 1973. Preliminary report was approved Jan. 1976. Work begun to connect training jetty to tip of south jetty to control cross currents. Flood control: details 1951 project for Umpqua River and tributaries. Levees at Reedsport finished 1969. Days Creek Dam authorized in 1974, studies continuing. Interim flood plain information reports completed.
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