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LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER

The project for flood control and improvement of the lower Mississippi Kiver, adopted by the Act of May 15, 1928 (45 Stat. 534), as. « stat^. 534.^^^ amended and modifiedj is hereby further modified and expanded to 704. include the following items of work and the authorization for said project is increased accordingly: (a) I n addition to previous authorizations, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of $50,000,000 to provide for the continued prosecution of the channel improvement feature of the project. TRINITT RIVER BASIN

The comprehensive plan for improvement of the Trinity Kiver and tributaries, Texas, as authorized by the Kiver and Harbor Act of 1945, is hereby modified to include the following projects: (a) The project for flood prot(Bction on Big Fossil Creek in the Richland Hills area, <Texas, is hereby authorized substantially in accordance with the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 407, Eighty-sixth Congress, at an estimated cost of $1,861,400. (b) Modification and extension of the Fort Worth Floodway on the West Fork of the Trinity Kiver and tributaries, at Fort Worth, Texas, is hereby authorized substantially in accordance with the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 4t)2, Eighty-sixth Congress, at an estimated cost of $2,241,000.

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GUADALUPE RIVER BASIN

The project for flood control on Blieders Creek, Texas, is hereby authorized substantially in accordance with the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 180, Eightysixth Congress, at an estimated cost of $1,060,000. BRAZOS RIVER BASIN, TEXAS

I n addition to previous authorizations, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of $21,000,000," for the prosecution of the comprehensive plan for the Brazos River Basin authorized by the Flood Control Act of September 3, 1954.

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RED-OUACHITA RIVER BASIN

The general plan for flood control and other purposes on Red River, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana, below Denison Dam, Texas and Oklahoma, as authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1946, and amended and supplemented by subsequent Acts of Congress, is hereby further modified to provide for additional improvements for flood control, drainage, and other purposes, substantially in accordance with the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers as follows: (a) McKinney Bayou, Arkansas and Texas: House Document Numbered 220, Eighty-sixth Congress, at an estimated cost of $346,400. (b) Maniece Bayou, Arkansas: House Document Numbered 288, Eighty-sixth Congress, at an estimated cost of $668,400. (c) East Point, Louisiana: House Document Numbered 406, Eighty-sixth Congress, at an estimated cost of $273,000. No obligation shall be incurred for the cost of this project where the flood control benefits are exclusively for local flood control, as determined by the Secretary of the Army (except costs of planning, design, and

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