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Chena River Lakes Flood Control Project, Fairbanks, Alaska.

PB201532D

Publication Date	1971
Page Count	33
Abstract	The recommended project is designed to protect the city of Fairbanks and surrounding community from damaging floods originating on the Tanana and Chena Rivers by a combination of two earthfill dams and a levee system. The project will involve relocating 32 families or businesses, inundating a maximum 10,000 acres of marsh and stream habitat during peak flood levels, and requiring borrow excavation. Fishery losses to be incurred during flood stages and inundating potential Arctic grayling spawning habitat are adverse effects.
Keywords	Environmental surveys Flood control Alaska Dams Earth fills Levees Eminent domain Ecology Fishes Environmental impact statements Fairbanks(Alaska) Tanana River Chena River
Source Agency	Invalid Source Agency Code
NTIS Subject Category	68 - Environmental Pollution & Control
Corporate Authors	Army Engineer District, Anchorage, Alaska.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Draft environmental impact statement.
NTIS Issue Number	197118

Chena River Lakes Flood Control Project, Fairbanks, Alaska.

Chena River Lakes Flood Control Project, Fairbanks, Alaska.
PB201532D

Publication Date	1971
Page Count	33
Abstract	The recommended project is designed to protect the city of Fairbanks and surrounding community from damaging floods originating on the Tanana and Chena Rivers by a combination of two earthfill dams and a levee system. The project will involve relocating 32 families or businesses, inundating a maximum 10,000 acres of marsh and stream habitat during peak flood levels, and requiring borrow excavation. Fishery losses to be incurred during flood stages and inundating potential Arctic grayling spawning habitat are adverse effects.
Keywords	Environmental surveys Flood control Alaska Dams Earth fills Levees Eminent domain Ecology Fishes Environmental impact statements Fairbanks(Alaska) Tanana River Chena River
Source Agency	Invalid Source Agency Code
NTIS Subject Category	68 - Environmental Pollution & Control
Corporate Authors	Army Engineer District, Anchorage, Alaska.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Draft environmental impact statement.
NTIS Issue Number	197118