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Bar at entrance to harbor at Yaquina Bay, Oregon. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of the examination of harbor at Yaquina Bay, Oregon, with a view of obtaining 25 feet of water at mean low water upon the bar at the entrance

Creator:: United States. Congress. House of Representatives. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Abstract:: In 1892, the bar at the entrance of Yaquina Bay was 14 feet deep at low tide. Requests to deepen the entrance to 25 feet came from local residents, including supporters of T. Egenton Hogg's Oregon Pacific Railroad, which had its terminus on the bay at Yaquina. The request to...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: comply with requirements of the river and harbor act approved July 13, 1892. 52D CoNGnESS, ) HOUSE OI

Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of Yaquina River, Oregon, from Yaquina to Elk City

Creator:: United States. Congress. House of Representatives. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Abstract:: Described the Yaquina Bay and River from Yaquina to Elk City, the communities and industries there, and considered proposed channel deepening. "The General Government expended nearly $700,000 in providing a suitable entrance to Yaquina Harbor, but no advantage was taken of this improvement. On the contrary the commerce, which was...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: OF HARBOR AT ROGERS CITY, MICH. DRCEMBRR 15, 1909.Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors

Survey of Alsea River, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War

Creator:: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Abstract:: This document is a report on a survey of Alsea River done with the intent to determine how best to remove obstructions to make it easier for boats to pass through.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: the provisions of the river and harbor act of August 17, 1894, of .Alsea River, Oregon. V e.ry

Preliminary examination of Yaquina and Big Elk Rivers, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of Yaquina and Big Elk Rivers, Oregon

Creator:: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Abstract:: Includes a brief report of a survey of the Yaquina River to the head of tide, including part of the Big Elk River up to Sunset Quarry. Concludes that the river is "sufficiently navigable to meet all demands of commerce," (p.2) and does not recommend any improvements.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: made by him, in compliance with the pro. visions of the river and harbor act of June 3, 1896, of

Yaquina Bar, Bay, and Harbor, Oreg. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports on preliminary examination and survey of Yaquina Bar, Bay, and Harbor, Oreg., including consideration of any proposition for cooperation of local interests

Creator:: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Abstract:: The United States' declaration of war on Germany on April 6, 1917 imparted some urgency to harbor improvements. This document describes proposed projects at Yaquina Bay: to extend the south jetty, repair and extend the north jetty, construct a spur jetty and dredge the channel. The justification for these improvements...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of preliminary examination of Yaquina Bay and Bar entrance, Oregon

Creator:: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Abstract:: This is a response for a request for improvement of the Yaquina Bay bar and harbor entrance. Includes information on port and terminal facilities, area industries and commerce, and work done upriver from Yaquina to Elk City. Concludes that further work on the harbor entrance is unjustified.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: in compliance with the Prowisions of the river and harbor act approved July 25, 1912. Very

Preliminary examination of Yaquina Bay, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with letter of the Chief of Engineers, report of a preliminary examination of Yaquina Bay, Oregon

Creator:: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Abstract:: Reports on a study to consider increasing the depth of the channel at the entrance to Yaquina Bay. Recommends against further channel deepening. "In my opinion it is beyond the power of man to make it into a harbor of sufficient capacity for deep-draft ships engaged in foreign commerce, or...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: of Yaquina Bay, Oregon. JARuiY 72,1296.Referred to the Committee on River. and Harbor. and ordered

Yaquina River, Oreg., from Toledo to Yaquina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination and survey of Yaquina River, Oreg., from Toledo to Yaquina, with report upon any proposition for cooperation by local interests

Creator:: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Abstract:: An earlier request for dredging a channel in the Yaquina River from Yaquina to Toledo having been rejected by Congress, the citizens of the area formed a port district and raised funds to support dredging. In response to this effort, the Army Corps of Engineers recommended the project be undertaken,...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: BY LOCAL ThTX'EBBSTS. FzaauAaY 7, 1912.Referred to the Committee on River. and Rerbors and ordered

Deeper water on Yaquina Bay, Oregon

Creator:: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Abstract:: Report to accompany House Resolution 8938. Improvements to the entrance to Yaquina Bay had produced a depth of 14 feet at low water at the bar. Greater depth was desired. This bill authorizes a survey to study the problem and estimate costs of deepening the entrance to the harbor.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: House on the state of the Union and ordered to be punted. Mr. HERMANN,from the Committee on Rivers and

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Bar at entrance to harbor at Yaquina Bay, Oregon. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of the examination of harbor at Yaquina Bay, Oregon, with a view of obtaining 25 feet of water at mean low water upon the bar at the entrance

Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of Yaquina River, Oregon, from Yaquina to Elk City

Survey of Alsea River, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War

Preliminary examination of Yaquina and Big Elk Rivers, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination of Yaquina and Big Elk Rivers, Oregon

Yaquina Bar, Bay, and Harbor, Oreg. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports on preliminary examination and survey of Yaquina Bar, Bay, and Harbor, Oreg., including consideration of any proposition for cooperation of local interests

Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of preliminary examination of Yaquina Bay and Bar entrance, Oregon

Preliminary examination of Yaquina Bay, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with letter of the Chief of Engineers, report of a preliminary examination of Yaquina Bay, Oregon

Yaquina River, Oreg., from Toledo to Yaquina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination and survey of Yaquina River, Oreg., from Toledo to Yaquina, with report upon any proposition for cooperation by local interests

Deeper water on Yaquina Bay, Oregon

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