Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 55 Part 1.djvu/671

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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 377-AUG. 18 , 1941 Additional appro- priation authorized. 52 Stat. 1217. Allegheny Reser- voir. Licking River, Sal- yersville, Ky . Chattanooga, Tenn., and Rossville, Ga. Dry Run Reser- voir, Iowa. 49 Stat. 1582 . Sebewaing, Mich. ance with the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 157, Seventy-seventh Congress, first session, at an estimated cost of $513,000. OHIO RIVER BASIN In addition to previous authorizations, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of $45,000,000 for the prosecution of the comprehensive plan approved in the Act of June 28, 1938, for the Ohio River Basin, modified to include the Allegheny Reservoir project in accordance with the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 300, Seventy-sixth Congress, first session. The project for local flood protection on the Licking River at Salyersville, Kentucky, is hereby authorized to be constructed sub- stantially in accordance with the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 261, Seventy-seventh Con- gress, first session, at an estimated cost of $174,000. TENNESSEE RIVER BASIN The projects for local flood protection on the Tennessee River at Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Rossville, Georgia, are hereby author- ized to be constructed substantially in accordance with the recom- mendation of the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 479, Seventy-sixth Congress, second session, at an estimated cost of $13,500,000. UPPERAMSSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN The project adopted by the Act of June 22, 1936, for the Dry Run Reservoir near Decorah, Iowa, is hereby modified to authorize the Chief of Engineers to modify the project so as to provide protection by diversion of floodwaters in accordance with revised plans now on file in his office, at an estimated Federal cost of $460,000. SEBEWAING RIVER The project for local flood protection on the Sebewaing River in the vicinity of Sebewaing, Michigan, is hereby authorized to be constructed substantially in accordance with the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 286, Seventy- sixth Congress, first session, at an estimated cost of $250,000. MISSOURI RIVER BASIN Additional appro- In addition to previous authorizations, there is hereby authorized to e appropriation authorie sum of $7,000,000 for the prosecution of the 52Statn River28 comprehensive plan approved in the Act of June 28, 1938, for the Republican River, River ii project Nebr. Missouri River Basin, including the project for the Harlan County Reservoir on the Republican River, Nebraska, recommended by the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 842, Seventy- sixth Congress, third session, and such other supplemental flood- control works on the Republican River as the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers may find advisable. Cherry Creek, Colo. The comprehensive plan for the improvement of Cherry Creek and tributaries, Colorado, for flood control and other purposes in accordance with the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 426, Seventy-sixth Congress, first session, thoA opation an- is approved and there is hereby authorized $3,000,000 for the initia- tion and partial accomplishment of the project. Platte Rive 8 r SchuY- The project for local flood protection on the Platte River in the vicinity of Schuyler, Nebraska, is hereby authorized to be con- structed substantially in accordance with the recommendation of 646 [55 STAT.