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Volume 46 · 1047

Public Law 71–69

To provide for a survey of the Salmon River, Alaska, with a view to the prevention and control of its floods.

Approved January 31, 1931

Statutory text

An Act

To provide for a survey of the Salmon River, Alaska, with a view to the prevention and control of its floods.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary

Salmon River, Alaska.

Survey to be made of, for flood control.

Post, p. 1610.

of War is hereby authorized and directed to cause a survey to be made of the Salmon River, Alaska, with a view to preparing plans and estimates of the cost of such work as may be necessary for the prevention and control of its floods in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of an Act entitled “An Act to provide for

Vol. 39, p. 949.

the control of the floods of the Mississippi River and of the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes,” approved March 1, 1917, and the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, contained in House Document Numbered 346, Seventy-first Congress, second session; and the sum of $800 is hereby authorized to be appropriated for this purpose.

Approved, January 31, 1931.

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