Brief Report
Dec 1956

Local Flood-Protection Projects, Ohio River Basin

Publication: Journal of the Waterways and Harbors Division
Volume 82, Issue 5

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Local flood protection projects consist of levees, concrete walls, traffic closures, interior drainage facilities, pumping plants, and channel improvements. General requirements for planning and design of the various parts of the projects are presented in this paper. Information is included as to the effectiveness of one of the projects during a flood.

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Journal of the Waterways and Harbors Division
Volume 82Issue 5December 1956
Pages: 1128-1 - 1128-18

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Published online: Feb 12, 2021

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S. M. Bailey, M.ASCE
Chief, Eng. Div., Corps of Engrs., U. S. Dept. of the Army, Louisville, Ky.
R. E. Karlen, AM.ASCE
Engr., Corps of Engrs., U. S. Dept. of the Army, Louisville, Ky.
Harry Pockras
Chief, Eng. Div., Huntington Dist., Corps of Engrs., U. S. Dept. of the Army, Huntington, W. Va.

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