Chapter 159. to amend an Act entitled ‘An Act to regulate the construction of dams across navigable waters,’ approved June twenty-first, nineteen hundred and six.” Sec.2
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CHAP. 159.— AN ACT To authorize the Minnesota River Improvement and Power Company to construct dams across the Minnesota River. February 24, 1911.[[S. 10836](/us/bill/36/s/10836).][[Public, No. 421](/us/bill/36/pl/421).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Minnesota Minnesota River.River Improvement and Power Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota, its successors Minnesota River Improvement and Power Company may dam.and assigns, be, and they are hereby, authorized to construct, maintain, and operate dams across the Minnesota River at points suitable to the interests of navigation, as follows:
First. One at or near the outlet of Lake BigstoneAt outlet of Lake Bigstone., in the counties of Bigstone and Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, and the county of Grant, South Dakota, and in that connection to divert the waters of the Whetstone River into Bigstone Lake. Second. One at or near the confluenceConfluence with Redwood River.of the Redwood and Minnesota Rivers between the counties of Renville and Redwood, in said State. Each of said dams are to be constructed,Construction, etc.maintained, and operated in accordance with the provisions of the Act Vol. 34. p. 386.approved June twenty- third, nineteen hundred and ten, entitled *Ante,* p. 693.“An Act to amend an Act entitled ‘An Act to regulate the construction of dams across navigable waters,’ approved June twenty-first, nineteen hundred and six.
” Sec.2.That the right to alter, amend, Amendment.or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, February 24, 1911.