Title | Water Resources Development by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Oregon |
Publication Type | Report |
Year of Publication | 1987 |
Authors | U.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 |
Pagination | p.61, 64, 67 |
Institution | United States Army Corps of Engineers |
City | Portland, Or. |
Call Number | OSU Libraries: Valley TC424 O7 U5 |
Keywords | flooding, harbor, jetties, navigation, physical modification, Reedsport, Smith River, South Umpqua River, Umpqua River |
Notes | Navigation: South jetty extended 1938, north jetty done 1940, south side training jetty 1940. South Jetty repaired 1963, north jetty repaired 1978. Training jetty extension completed 1980. Channel dredged, turning basin enlarged, access channel to new basin completed 1984. Details 1957 project for navigation channel on the Smith River. Gives traffic in 1984, average traffic from 1980-84. Flood control: details 1951 project for Umpqua River and tributaries. Levees at Reedsport finished 1969. Studies: Preliminary study done 1985 showed need to control winter flooding in the South Umpqua River Basin. Feasibility study on South Umpqua flood control authorized in cooperation with Douglas County, due July, 1988. |
Label | 7310 |