BOARD00852

• Board Meeting Date: 7/10/1950
• Description: Table of Contents, Minutes and Resolutions. Volumes I and II of Transcription of Meeting
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

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is th19: the Boaro 1n sUbm1tt1ng Us QOllll\l.ents Wld,r SeotS,Qn 1
of the 1944 flood Oon1:rol Act, 1n 1945 reoommended that the
Ohatfield Reservoir be used solely and only for tlood oontrol
with Dolrl"1gaUOll aapaoU,y. Lder studhs by both theSurl\l&11
a.nd the Army lndlcate ~t there can be 1noluded oertiain con..
ee~atlono4Paolt1ea. ~e1 rscC$mended ~bat that be 1noludJ4.

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The Pl'OJeot was author1ted 1n tb'e0tlm1'bus Flood Oontl'ol B111,
Wbtob vasrecenUv pa811ed by <'OAP'ses. 'the .JI'llIy 18 w1l11ng to
'make' further stUd2,.e s to lnoludeoer'Od.R oonQrvaUon ea.paoUY
but can not do so un'::'er the previous recommendat1ons otth1e
Board whl,oh wen adopted bJ the JU'my Ingl,nteJ'til. fhe lursau
has proteet&d that Qriginal n QOll1lllendaU on and they are, very
anxious that these studies be made.
This whole lIl.atte1' was expla1ned to thiegroup 8attu'dav.
f};le:re 'weN abo\l,t 36 or 40 people pn8e~t, "l beUeve, and arrange-
IlItnts lave betui l!l8iie tor thl"tlG meet1ngll lll'11lh looal group.,~ne
meet1.ngnext Sat\l:rday atBngh1loJlidothermeet1ng at Plattev1Ue
later on, l bel~eve t1!at' e Illly 30th: the th1rd Ille.ting at
Utt1.eton on August 3d. At those meet1ngs th1s quest11)11 mil
beelll:lItd,.tted to th.e looal'people, and then 1 will be ablet.
report. back to thhBoard their act!,.Qn.'
,00 ~e tlhole lIlatter1s deferred W'lt11 after these meet-
ings wlth local gJ'ollpe have been beld.'lhe.t'l;1 all1hav!!I to
repol't on. ,Item 2.
MR. ,DAlLEY: Are'then any questions em Item No.2'