Chapter 353. Authorizing preliminary examinations and surveys of sundry rivers with a view to the control of their floods
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CHAP. 353.— An Act Authorizing preliminary examinations and surveys of sundry rivers with a view to the control of their floods. February 26, 1925.[[H. R. 11737](/us/bill/68/hr/11737).][[Public, No. 492](/us/pl/68/492).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Flood control.Preliminary examinations to be made of designated rivers for.Vol. 39, p. 950. That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause preliminary examinations to be made of the following rivers, with a view to the control of their floods, in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of “An Act to provide for the control of the floods of the Mississippi River and of the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes,” approved March 1, 1917:
Rivers specified.Skykomish River, Snoqualmie River, Snohomish River, and Stillaguamish River, all in Snohomish County, State of Washington, and the Nooksack River in Whatcom County, State of Washington. Sec. 2. Sum authorized for. That the sum of $2,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and is hereby, authorized to be appropriated to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers to carry out the objects and purposes of this Act.
Approved, February 26, 1925.