Considers legislation to establish War Dept-Army Corps of Engineers and USDA jurisdiction for flood control and watershed soil conservation projects, and to authorize miscellaneous river flood control and navigation projects.

Considers legislation to establish War Dept-Army Corps of Engineers and USDA jurisdiction for flood control and watershed soil conservation projects, and to authorize miscellaneous river flood control and navigation projects.

Floods and Flood Control is one of a series of special technical reports covering important phases of the work of TVA's Office of Engineering. The principle concern of the report is the technical engineering aspects of floods and flood control of the Tennessee River Basin and the effect of this control downstream on the lower Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.