Accession Number:

ADA235142

Title:

Saugus River and Tributaries Flood Damage Reduction Study: Lynn, Malden, Revere and Saugus, Massachusetts. Volume 7. Appendix J. Feasibility Study and EIS/EIR Comments and Responses. Section C. Final Report Review,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

CORPS OF ENGINEERS WALTHAM MA NEW ENGLAND DIV

Personal Author(s):

• Hunt, Robert

Report Date:

1990-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

119.0

Abstract:

This report summarizes flooding problems in the study area and alternative solutions describes the selected plan and implementation responsibilities of the selected plan and identifies environmental resources in the study area and potential environmental impact of alternative solutions. Included are descriptions of the tidal hydrology and hydrology of interior runoff in the study area, and of wave run up and seawall overtopping, interior flood stage frequencies, tide levels, flushing, currents, water quality conditions in the estuary and detailed project costs.

Descriptors:

• *FLOOD CONTROL
• *COASTAL REGIONS
• DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
• REPORTS
• HYDROLOGY
• COSTS
• ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
• FEASIBILITY STUDIES
• INTERNAL
• ESTUARIES
• FLOODS
• WATER QUALITY
• FLOODING
• DIKES
• RUNOFF
• MASSACHUSETTS
• FLOOD PLAINS
• ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS
• TIDES
• ENVIRONMENTS
• FREQUENCY
• RESOURCES

Subject Categories:

• Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
• Hydrology, Limnology and Potamology
• Civil Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE