Holes Creek, Water Resources Development. Volume I. Main Report and Environmental Impact Statement.

Abstract

The significant unresolved water and related land resources problems in the study area are the direct result of flooding. The tentatively selected plan consists of 7,550 feet of channel improvement the replacements of one railroad bridge and other appurtenances. The plan includes environmentally oriented design concepts to reduce advance impacts to fish and wildlife habitat. The plan would reduce average annual equivalent damages for the Holes Creek study area by 90 percent. The selected plan includes recreation development with emphasis on an 1.7 mile paved trail. Limited picnicking and outdoor game facilities are also provided. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA113100

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  • Louisville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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