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Volume 49

Public Law 74–86

Authorizing a preliminary examination of the Nehalem River and tributaries, in Clatsop, Columbia, and Washington Counties, Oregon, with a view to the controlling of floods.

Approved February 26, 1936

Statutory text

AN ACT

Authorizing a preliminary examination of the Nehalem River and tributaries, in Clatsop, Columbia, and Washington Counties, Oregon, with a view to the controlling of floods.

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

That the Secretary

Nehalem River, Oreg.

Survey for flood control, authorized.

of War is authorized and directed to cause a preliminary examination to be made of the Nehalem River and its tributaries, in Clatsop, Columbia, and Washington Counties, Oregon, with a view to the control of floods, in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of an

Vol. 39, p. 950.

U. S. C., p. 1487.

Act entitled “An Act to provide for control of floods of the Mississippi River, and of the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes”, approved March 1, 1917, the cost thereof to be paid from appropriations heretofore or hereafter made for examinations, surveys, and contingencies of rivers and harbors.

Approved, February 26, 1936.

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