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• Hydraulic model investigation : Old River Existing Low-Sill Control Structure, Louisiana (U.S. Waterways Experiment Station, 1977), by Edward D. Rothwell, John L. Grace, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Flooding around Caddo Lake, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' plans to transfer certain projects located in East Texas from the New Orleans District Office to the Fort Worth District Office hearing before the Subcommittee on Water Resources of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session, October 3, 1979, at Marshall, Tex. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1980), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Subcommittee on Water Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Operation of the Old River control pro[j]ect, Atchafalaya Basin : an evaluation from a multiuse management standpoint (Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ;, 1979), by Johannes L. Van Beek, Nev.). Monitoring Operations Division Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory (Las Vegas, and Nev.) Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory (Las Vegas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluate the degree to which the preliminary findings on the failure of the levees are being incorporated into the restoration of hurricane protection : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, November 17, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• Morganza Floodway Control Structure, Mississippi River : hydraulic model investigation. (U.S. Waterways Experiment Station, 1951), by Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.) and United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River Flood Control, Morganza Floodway : hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Seventy- Fifth Congress, third session, on Mar. 28-30, 1938. (U.S. G.P.O., 1938), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Louisiana coastal protection and restoration: draft plan formulation atlas (U.S. Army Coprs of Engineers, New Orleans District, 2007), by Louisiana. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration (LACPR) Report : communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Army, Civil Works, the Department of the Army, transmitting notification of the final technical report for Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration (LACPR), pursuant to Pub. L. 109-103, Pub. L. 109-148. (U.S. G.P.O., 2010), by United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bayou Chevreuil, La. : letter from the Secretary of the Army transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers ... on preliminary examinations and surveys of Bayou Chevreuil, La. ([U.S. G.P.O.], 1956), by United States Army Corps of Engineers and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• Morgan City and vicinity, Louisiana : letter from the Secretary of the Army, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, dated May 28, 1964, submitting a report ... on an interim hurricane survey of Morgan City and vicinity, Louisiana, authorized by Public Law 71, Eighty-fourth Congress, approved June 15, 1955. (U.S. Govt. Print. Office, 1965), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)

• Amite River and tributaries, Louisiana : letter from the Secretary of the Army ... ([U.S. G.P.O.], 1956), by United States Army Corps of Engineers and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hydraulics of the Atchafalaya basin main channel system : considerations from a multiuse management standpoint (Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, [Office of Monitoring and Technical Support], Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory ;, 1979), by Johannes L. Van Beek, Nev.) Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory (Las Vegas, and Inc Coastal Environments (page images at HathiTrust)

• Water resource projects in Louisiana : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water Resources of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session, on the Atchafalaya Basin floodway system and the Mississippi River deep draft ship channel, August 12, 1983, New Orleans, La. (U.S. G.P.O., 1983), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Water Resources (page images at HathiTrust)

• Calcasieu River at Devil's Elbow, Louisiana : letter from the Secretary of the Army transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, dated September 21, 1970, submitting a report, together with accompanying papers and illustrations, on Calcasieu River at Devil's Elbow, Louisiana, requested by a resolution of the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, adopted June 23, 1965. (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970), by United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Failure of the New Orleans Levee System During Hurricane Katrina (final report, with supplementary documents; 2006), by Team Louisiana, contrib. by Ivor Ll. Van Heerden (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Investigation of the Performance of the New Orleans Flood Protection Systems in Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005 (final report; 2 volumes, with appendices; 2006), by Independent Levee Investigation Team, contrib. by Raymond Bolton Seed
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• NEPA litigation : the causes, effects, and solutions : oversight hearing before the Committee on Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, Thursday, November 10, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources. Task Force on Updating the National Environmental Policy Act (page images at HathiTrust)

• Forming a comprehensive approach to meeting the water resources needs of coastal Louisiana in the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, November 9, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• Overseeing the ongoing rebuilding and restoration efforts of hurricane and flood protection by the Army Corps of Engineers : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, April 18, 2006, New Orleans, LA. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2009), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• Louisiana hurricane protection project : communication from the Acting Assistant Secretary (Civil Works), the Department of the Army, transmitting a report on a hurricane and storm damage reduction project for the Lake Cataouatche area on the west bank of the Mississippi River in the vicinity of New Orleans, Louisiana, pursuant to Pub. L. 104-303, sec. 101(b)(11). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)

• Who's in charge of the New Orleans levees (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ouachita River and tributaries, Arkansas and Louisiana; review report, Harding Drain, Pine Bluff, Arkansas. (Vicksburg District, Corps of Engineers, 1966), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cost, schedule, and performance problems of the Lake Pontchartrain and vicinity, Louisiana, hurricane protection project, Corps of Engineers (civil functions), Department of the Army : report to the Congress (U.S. General Accounting Office, 1976), by United States General Accounting Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the Lake Pontchartrain and vicinity hurricane protection project (U.S. Government Accountability Office, 2005), by Anu K. Mittal, United States Government Accountability Office, and United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)

• Effects of proposed highway embankment modifications on water-surface elevations in the lower Pearl River flood plain near Slidell, Louisiana (Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ;, 1987), by J. Josh Gilbert, R. E. Schuck-Kolben, United States Federal Highway Administration, and Louisiana. Office of Highways (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of the Lake Pontchartrain and vicinity hurricane protection project (U.S. Government Accountability Office, 2005), by Anu K. Mittal, United States Government Accountability Office, and United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pearl River and tributaries, Mississippi : letter from the Secretary of the Army transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, dated June 21, 1960, submitting a report, together with accompanying papers and illustrations, on a survey of Pearl River and Tributaries, Mississippi, authorized by the River and Harbor Act approved March 2, 1945 and the Flood Control Act approved July 24, 1946. (G.P.O., 1960), by United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sabine River basin comprehensive study : hearing, Ninety-first Congress, first session. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1969), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works. Subcommittee on Flood Control (page images at HathiTrust)

• A bill to authorize the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza, Louisiana to the Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi River and tributaries : report (to accompany S. 2975) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2002), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flood Control Work in Red River, Atchafalaya, and Bayou Boeuf Levee District : hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Seventy-Third Congress, second session, on Feb. 5, 1934. (U.S. G.P.O., 1934), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flood Control Work in Red River, Atchafalaya, and Bayou Boeuf Levee District : hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, seventy-third Congress, second session. February 5, 1934. (U.S. G.P.O., 1934), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, LA : final post authorization change report and revised programmatic environmental impact statement, May 2013 : communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Army, Civil Works, the Department of Defense transmitting a report concerning the update Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, hurricane and storm damage risk reduction project. (Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2013., 2013), by United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)

• An Act to Amend the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to Reserve Assistance under the HOME Investment Partnerships Act for Certain Insular Areas. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1991), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hydraulic model investigation (Vicksburg, Mississippi : U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; [Springfield, Virginia] : [Available from National Technical Information Service], 1994., 1994), by John E. Hite, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memorial of E.H. Angamar, relative to the navigation of Old River, to the Legislature of the State of Louisiana. March, 1861. (J.M. Taylor, 1861), by E. H. Angamar and Louisiana Legislature (page images at HathiTrust)

• Outflow channel investigations, hydraulic model investigation (Vicksburg, Mississippi : U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; [Springfield, Virginia] : [Available from National Technical Information Service], 1989., 1989), by Charles R. Nickles, Thomas J. Pokrefke, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District, and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)

• Outflow channel investigations, hydraulic model investigation (Vicksburg, Mississippi : U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; [Springfield, Virginia] : [Available from National Technical Information Service], 1989., 1989), by Charles R. Nickles, Thomas J. Pokrefke, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District, and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)