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قراءة كتاب The Passaic Flood of 1903
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The Passaic Flood of 1903
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THE PASSAIC FLOOD OF 1903
BY
MARSHALL ORA LEIGHTON

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 |

