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<br />I!Q~! <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />Foreword <br />General description of floods <br />Past floods not reliable guides to future happenings <br />Maximum. flood to be expected <br />Typical flood <br />Size of great floods <br />Effect of vall.ey storage on flood crests <br />Reduction in peak discharge because of natural channel <br />storage <br />Flood control is for the purpose of protecting lives <br />and property <br />Practical methods of controlling floods <br />Dry reservoir plan <br />Full protection should be afforded <br />Miami Conservancy District <br />Mi8lli plaque <br />Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District <br />Dry retarding besin not a panacea for floods <br />Conflicts between uses of retarding basins <br />Mississippi River model <br />Objections to the multi-purpose dam as a means ot <br />controlling floods <br />Multi-purpose dam illustrated <br />Dry reservoir illustrated <br />Completed multi-purpose dam in action illustrated <br />Recent report on multi-purpose plan <br />Multi-purpose projects contained in Flood Control and <br />Rivers and Harbors bills will not afford complets <br />protection <br />Value of power used tar from realities <br />TVA as a tlood control project <br /> <br />1 <br />2 <br />.3 <br />.3 <br />4 <br />5 <br /> <br />6 <br /> <br />6 <br />7 <br />7 <br />8 <br />8 <br />9 <br />9 <br />10 <br />10 <br />11 <br /> <br />12 <br />1.3 <br />14 <br />14 <br />15 <br /> <br />16 <br />16 <br />17 <br />