The present project was adopted in 1874, and provides for obtaining by diking and dredging, and where necessary by drilling and blasting rock, a channel 200 feet wide and 10 feet deep at mean low water, from the mouth to New Brunswick, at a cost of $2,093,662.05. Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army - Page 996by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1891Full view - About this book
| United States. War Department - 1891 - 696 pages
...the stream, estimated in 1S71 at 3,053.857 tons per annum. The present project was adopted in 1S74, and provides for obtaining. by diking and dredging,...feet wide and 10 feet deep at mean low water, from the month to New Brunswick, at a cost of (2,093,662.05. It was modified in 188], pursuant to the river... | |
| United States. War Department - 1911 - 1172 pages
...authorized by the river and harbor act of June 14, 1880, at an estimated cost of $353,875. It contemplated a channel 200 feet wide and 10 feet deep at mean low water up to Center Street Bridge, Newark. The two projects (first and second) were consolidated by the river... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1891 - 660 pages
...the stream, estimated in 1871 at 3,053,857 tons per annum. The present project was adopted in 1.S74, and provides for obtaining, by diking and dredging,...water, from the mouth to New Brunswick, at a cost of .*2.0!»;>.<»<>2.05. It was modilied in 1881, pursuant to the river and harbor act of that year, by... | |
| United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1889 - 954 pages
...the greater part of the harbor was bare at low water. The project was adopted in 1884. It proposed a channel 200 feet wide and 10 feet deep at mean low water, through the outer and inner liars. The outer channel is 3,610 feet long ; the iuuer one 6,450 feet.... | |
| Rhode Island. Harbor Commissioners - Harbors - 1877 - 742 pages
...July and August, 1890. The improvement desired is the dredging of a channel about one-half mile long, 200 feet wide, and 10 feet deep at mean low water, from the wharves of the Pawtuxet to the deep water of Narragansett Bay. The town of Pawtuxet is about 4... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1882 - 1176 pages
...passage-way between the abutments of 75 feet. Following arc estimates of the cost of improvement for a channel 200 feet wide and 10 feet deep at mean low- water : DREDGING. Amount of material necessary to bo removed, following the line of the natural channel,... | |
| United States. War Department - 1884 - 990 pages
...have to be maintained by occasional dredging. The two channels thus projected form together a single channel 200 feet wide and 10 feet deep at mean low water, extending from Broad Sound to the Lynn Harbor line. The amount of the appropriation for Lynn Harbor... | |
| United States. War Department - 1886 - 906 pages
...approach to the city wharves. The project was adopted in 1884. It proposes the excavation of a lower channel, 200 feet wide and 10 feet deep at mean low water, from a poit't near and east of the White Rocks to deep water opposite Little Ñahant, a distance of 3,610... | |
| United States. War Department - 1887 - 1102 pages
...project was adopted based on this survey, providing for obtaiuiug, by diking and dredging, a chauuel 200 feet wide and 10 feet deep at mean low water from the Centre Street Bridge to Newark Bay, at a cost of $232,875. This project was modified in 1884, pursuant... | |
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