Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 52.djvu/1263

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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 795-JUNE 28, 1938 Proviss. Payments for bene- fit of public schools and roads. Division where property is situated in more than one State or county. Other use forbidden. Provision respect- ing Act of May 15, 1928. 45 Stat. 534; 49 Stat. 1508. Homochitto River, Miss. Additional channel improvements, etc. 49 Btat. 1575. Santa Ana River Basin. Calif. Modification of project. 49 Stat. 1589. 50 Stat. 879. Willamette River Basin. Approval of plan. Spokane River and tributaries. Protection of Spo- kane, Wash. , and Ooeur d'Alene and Saint Maries. Idaho. 49 Stat. 1596, 1164. Mill Creek. Protection of Walla Walla. Wagi of said Act of May 15, 1928, and may lease such lands: Provided, That 25 per centum of all moneys received and deposited in the Treasury of the United States during any fiscal year on account of such leases shall be paid, at the end of such year, by the Secretary of the Treasury to the State in which such property is situated, to be expended as the State legislature may prescribe for the benefit of the public schools and public roads of the county or counties in which such property is situated: Provided further, That when such property is situated in more than one State or county the distributive share to each from the proceeds of such property shall be propor- tional to its area therein: Provided further, That no part of the appropriations herein or heretofore authorized for said Morganza and Eudora floodways and extension shall be used for any other purpose."

  • Except as herein amended, the Act of May 15, 1928, as amended

by the Act of June 15, 1936, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect. HOMOCHITTO RIVER The project for flood control on the Homochitto River in Missis- sippi, authorized by the Act of June 22,1936 (Public, Numbered 738, Seventy-fourth Congress), is hereby modified to provide for addi- tional channel improvements and related works for flood control in accordance with plans approved by the Chief of Engineers, and for the execution of these plans there is hereby authorized $100,000. SANTA ANA RIVER BASIN The project for flood control in the Santa Ana River Basin of California, authorized by the Act of June 22, 1936 (Public, Num- beed 738, Seventy-fourth Congress), is hereby modified to provide for the control of floods on San Antonio Creek and Chino Creek in accordance with plans approved by the Chief of Engineers pursuant to preliminary examinations and surveys authorized by the Act of August 28, 1937 (Public, Numbered 406, Seventy-fifth Congress), and for the initiation and partial accomplishment of these plans there is hereby authorized $6,500,000. WILLAMETTE RIVER BASIN The general comprehensive plan for flood control, navigation, and other purposes in the Willamette River Basin as set forth in House Document Numbered 544, Seventy-fifth Congress, third session, is approved and for the initiation and partial accomplishment of the plan recommended for initial development in said document there is hereby authorized $11,300,000; the reservoirs and related works to be selected and approved by the Chief of Engineers. SPOKANE RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES The protection of certain low-lying areas in Spokane, Washington, and Coeur d'Alene and Saint Maries, Idaho, in accordance with plans approved by the Chief of Engineers pursuant to preliminary exami- nations and surveys authorized by the Flood Control Act approved June 22, 1936, and Act of Congress approved March 18, 1938 1, is hereby authorized at an estimated cost of $308,000. MILL CREEK, WASHINGTON The plan for protection of the city of Walla Walla, Washington, and adjacent lands by means of a reservoir and related works, as set forth in House Document Numbered 578, Seventy-fifth Congress, third session, is approved and for the execution of this plan there is hereby authorized $1,608,000. So in original. 1222 [52 STAT.