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Guidelines for Reducing Flood Damages

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Title Guidelines for Reducing Flood Damages
Creator United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Fort Worth District
Date May 1967
Relation Edward C. Fritz papers, 1950s-2008
Description A document issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1967. Ned Fritz was critical of the Corps' policies on flood control which relied on locks, damming and channelization over non-structural methods of flood management. Fritz had served on the Texas Committee for a Balanced Water Plan and had called for a moratorium on these practices. The Trinity River master plan, which Fritz campaigned against, addressed flood problems in the Trinity River Basin by proposing a restructuring of the...
Format 9 p.; 27 x 21 cm
Type Text
Identifier A1986.1371 http://digitalcollections.smu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ned/id/356
Publisher DeGolyer Library
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