Lake Michigan Water Diversion: Hearings, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1, February 17-March 3, 1959U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - 310 páginas Committee Serial No. 86-2. Considers H.R. 1, to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers study of Illinois water diversion project from Lake Michigan to improve Illinois waterway navigation and urban areas' sewage management. |
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... complete their report . That is it . But only on the Illinois Waterway . I have seen no evidence that there is any intention to study the effects on the level of Lake Michigan and I would agree with you 100 percent , as a lay- man I can ...
... complete their report . That is it . But only on the Illinois Waterway . I have seen no evidence that there is any intention to study the effects on the level of Lake Michigan and I would agree with you 100 percent , as a lay- man I can ...
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... complete the hearing this morning but it has been suggested that we now hear from the metropolitan sanitary district of Greater Chicago and then that will conclude all of the witnesses who are in favor of the bill . So I would like to ...
... complete the hearing this morning but it has been suggested that we now hear from the metropolitan sanitary district of Greater Chicago and then that will conclude all of the witnesses who are in favor of the bill . So I would like to ...
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... complete his statement as soon as he can . How much longer will you be ? Mr. CHESROW . Just a few minutes . Mr. DAVIS . We will have to quit here in 15 minutes . Mr. CHESROW . As to the factual and legal aspects of diversion : We have ...
... complete his statement as soon as he can . How much longer will you be ? Mr. CHESROW . Just a few minutes . Mr. DAVIS . We will have to quit here in 15 minutes . Mr. CHESROW . As to the factual and legal aspects of diversion : We have ...
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... complete difference . First of all , because of the amount involved of the damage to the United States which would probably exceed by 50 times the loss than Canada might inure by reason of 1,000 cubic feet per second for 1 year compared ...
... complete difference . First of all , because of the amount involved of the damage to the United States which would probably exceed by 50 times the loss than Canada might inure by reason of 1,000 cubic feet per second for 1 year compared ...
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... complete treatment for substantially all of its sewage . However , that sanitary district testifies that there is serious pollution in the upper 50 to 60 miles of the Illinois Waterway and that there can be no marked improvement until ...
... complete treatment for substantially all of its sewage . However , that sanitary district testifies that there is serious pollution in the upper 50 to 60 miles of the Illinois Waterway and that there can be no marked improvement until ...
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85th Congress additional diversion April 21 Attorney bill BLATNIK Canada Canadian Chairman Chicago area Chicago River Chicago Sanitary District city of Chicago commerce Committee on Public complainant Corps of Engineers cubic feet damage District of Chicago District of Greater diversion at Chicago diversion of 1,000 diversion of water domestic pumpage effect effluent Federal feet per second FENLON filed flow Government Greater Chicago harbors hearings hydroelectric Illinois Waterway increased diversion industrial wastes interests International Joint Commission KLUCZYNSKI Lake Erie lake levels Lake Michigan Lake Michigan water lake water Lakes Basin Lawrence River Lawrence Seaway legislation Lockport loss lower MACK matter Metropolitan Sanitary District million MILTON ADAMS Mississippi navigation Niagara and St Ohio PAUL ADAMS pollution port Power Authority present problem proposed purpose question Racine SCHERER Senate sewage disposal Special Master statement tion treated U.S. Supreme Court United water diversion water from Lake watershed Wisconsin York
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