Accession Number:

ADA037580

Title:

Comprehensive Study of Water and Related Land Resources. Puget Sound and Adjacent Waters. Appendix XII. Flood Control,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

PACIFIC NORTHWEST RIVER BASINS COMMISSION VANCOUVER WASH

Personal Author(s):

• Neale,Alfred T.
• Steinborn,Sydney
• Kehne,Lewis F.
• Allen,Ernest E.
• Nelson,Francis L.

Report Date:

1970-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

287.0

Abstract:

The purpose of this appendix is to 1 appraise the extent of present flooding and resulting flood damages in the Puget Sound Area 2 determine the present and future flood control needs of the area 3 present single-purpose means to meet these foreseeable short and long-term needs.

Descriptors:

• *WATER RESOURCES
• *FLOOD CONTROL
• *PUGET SOUND
• COST ANALYSIS
• HYDROLOGY
• PLANNING
• HISTORY
• WATERSHEDS
• ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
• FISHERIES
• LAND USE
• CHANNELS(WATERWAYS)
• BASINS(GEOGRAPHIC)
• LEVEES
• FLOOD PLAINS
• WASHINGTON(STATE)

Subject Categories:

• Civil Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE