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The Passaic Flood of 1903

The Passaic Flood of 1903

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THE PASSAIC FLOOD OF 1903

BY

MARSHALL ORA LEIGHTON

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WASHINGTON

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

1904


CONTENTS.

ILLUSTRATIONS.
  Page.
Letter of transmittal 7
Introduction 9
Precipitation 11
Descent of flood 14
   Highland tributaries and Central Basin 14
   Flood at Macopin dam 15
   Flood at Beattie's dam, Little Falls 16
   Flood flow over Dundee dam 17
Damages 23
   General statements 23
   Highland tributaries 23
      Ramapo River 23
      Pequanac and Wanaque rivers 24
   Central Basin 25
   Lower Valley 25
      Paterson 26
      Passaic and vicinity 27
Preventive measures 28
   General discussion 28
   Lower valley improvements 29
   Flood catchment 31
      Pompton reservoir 31
      Ramapo system 33
      Wanaque system 34
         Midvale reservoir 34
         Ringwood reservoir 35
         West Brook reservoir 35
      Pequanac system 35
         Newfoundland reservoir 36
         Stickle Pond reservoir 36
      Rockaway system

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