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Water resources for central and southern Florida: main report.

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Date Issued:
1968
Summary:
The Central and Southern Florida Project was authorized by Congress in 1948 and was modified by later acts. The project provided for flood protection, drainage, and allied purposes including conservation of water for use in dry periods. At the time of this report, the project was about 55 percent complete and many of the benefits had been realized. There was a need, however, for additional provisions for water supply.
Title: Water resources for central and southern Florida: main report.
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At head of title:: Survey-review report on Central and Southern Florida Project.
Name(s): United States Army. Corps of Engineers. Jacksonville District.
PALMM (Project)
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Technical Report
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1968
Publisher: Dept. of the Army, Jacksonville District, Corps of Engineers
Place of Publication: Jacksonville, Fla.
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: 75 leaves, illustrations, maps (some color) ; 27 cm. + appendixes (4 v.)
Language(s): English
Summary: The Central and Southern Florida Project was authorized by Congress in 1948 and was modified by later acts. The project provided for flood protection, drainage, and allied purposes including conservation of water for use in dry periods. At the time of this report, the project was about 55 percent complete and many of the benefits had been realized. There was a need, however, for additional provisions for water supply.
Table of Contents: Main report -- Appendix I: Appendix C. Hydrology ; Appendix F. Plan of improvement and costs ; Appendix H. Preliminary recreation plan --Appendix II: Appendix B. Economic development -- Appendix III: Appendix D. Alternative plans ; Appendix G. Benefits and economic justification ; Appendix K. Comments of other agencies and consultants -- Appendix IV: Appendix A. Report authorizations ; Appendix E. Computer simulation program ; Appendix I. Geology and soils ; Appendix J. Additional water sources.
Identifier: FI06012499 (IID), 1025059 (digitool), fiu:14871 (fedora), AAB9580QF
Note(s): Cover title.
On cover: Serial no. 102.
Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2005. (Everglades online collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically reproduced by Florida International University from a document held in the Green Library at Florida International University, Miami.
Subject(s): Water resources development -- Florida
Water conservation -- Florida
Water-supply -- Florida
Flood control -- Florida
Hydrology -- Florida
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI06012499.pdf
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI06012499.jpg
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Host Institution: FIU
Has Part:
(OCoLC)01188631
Is Part of Series: Everglades online collection.