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" Provided further, That no license affecting the navigable capacity of any navigable waters of the United States shall be issued until the plans of the dam or other structures affecting navigation have been approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary... "
Service Monographs of the United States Government - Page 45
by Brookings Institution. Institute for Government Research - 1923 - 166 pages
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Annual Reports of the War Department, Part 4

United States. War Department - 1893 - 1080 pages
...enlarged and safe euti-ances from Keweenaw Bay and from the lake. The recommendations of the Board were approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War. The approved project, therefore, briefly stated, is as follows: First. A 16-foot channel of 70 ICet bottom...
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Cases Decided in the Court of Claims of the United States, Volume 102

United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1945 - 952 pages
...passing the required physical examination. The appointment by Supervisor Bennett was not final until approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War. The appointment was not confirmed until October 14, as hereinafter set forth in finding 8. 6. On Friday...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 257-258

Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 2026 pages
...should not recover, resting same upon two grounds : First, that the change in the plan, not having been approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War, the same was in violation of section 9, Act of Congress of March 3, 1899 (30 Stat. 1151, c. 425 [Comp....
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The Practice of the Improvement of the Non-tidal Rivers of the United States ...

Ernest Howard Ruffner - Inland navigation - 1885 - 208 pages
...water, would, with the one lock, provide for navigation to a 20 foot stage. The modified project was approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War. The estimate made for this work in 1882 was $1,920,397. The work below the canal was continued, and the...
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Report on the Mississippi River Floods

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - Floods - 1898 - 604 pages
...is allotted to each one of those districts — : — Q. By the commission? A. By the commission, and approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War. The expenditure of the money is then left in charge of the district officer, who is charged with executing...
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The Statutes at Large of the United States from ..., Volume 32, Part 1

United States - Session laws - 1903 - 1604 pages
...full and satisfactory understanding of the subject; and until said plan and location of the bridge are approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War the bridge shall not be commenced or built, and after such approval by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary...
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The Northwestern Reporter, Volume 112

Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1306 pages
...structure shall have been obtained, and until the plans for the same shall have been submitted to and approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War. The right to proceed does not depend upon whether the structure will divert the waters or Interfere with...
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Report of the Submerged and Shore Lands Legislative Investigating ..., Volume 1

Illinois. General Assembly. Submerged and shore lands investigating committee - Riparian rights - 1911 - 1254 pages
...channel of the Chicago river, which is prohibited by the statute of the United States until the plan has been approved by the chief of engineers and the Secretary of War. The River and Harbor bill of 1899 provides for a survey of the river and an estimate of cost for a channel...
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History of Domestic and Foreign Commerce of the United States, Volumes 1-2

Emory Richard Johnson - United States - 1922 - 822 pages
...made so broad that no construction in or over a navigable waterway may be undertaken until the plans have been approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War. The State of New York, for example, which is making radical improvements in the Erie Canal, was obliged...
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Water rights and water powers, particularly state and federal control of ...

Rome Green Brown - 1917 - 1208 pages
...of Congress to the building of such structures shall have been obtained and until" the plans, etc., have been approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War. The act of 1899 prohibits all structures, whether dams, bridges, or otherwise. This prohibition still remains...
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