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Levee construction in the New Orleans River District
Levee construction in district extending from Warrenton, Miss., to Head of Passes, distance of 458 mi.; present height of levees, 18 ft., will be increased to 21 ft.; section of levee differs from that of other districts in that there is no banquette and borrow pit, slope on river side of 1 on 10 is permitted; drawings of levee sections adopted.
Levee construction in the New Orleans River District
Levee construction in district extending from Warrenton, Miss., to Head of Passes, distance of 458 mi.; present height of levees, 18 ft., will be increased to 21 ft.; section of levee differs from that of other districts in that there is no banquette and borrow pit, slope on river side of 1 on 10 is permitted; drawings of levee sections adopted.
Levee construction in the New Orleans River District
Pub. Works
Public Works ; 60
1929
2 pages
4 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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