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Estimated Benefits of IBWC Rio Grande Flood-Control Projects in the United States

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Title Estimated Benefits of IBWC Rio Grande Flood-Control Projects in the United States
 
Creator Sturdivant, Allen W.
Lacewell, Ronald D.
Michelsen, Ari M.
Rister, M. Edward
Assadian, Naomi
Eriksson, Marian
Freeman, Roger
Jacobs, Jennifer H.
Madison, W. Tom
McGuckin, James T.
Morrison, Wendy
Robinson, John R.C.
Staats, Chris
Sheng, Zhuping
Srinivasan, R.
Villalobos, Joshua I.
 
Description The International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) is responsible for maintaining a series of flood-control projects beginning in New Mexico and extending along the Rio Grande’s international border dividing the United States and Mexico. A review by the USIBWC indicate that, over time, the flood-control capability of the levees has been compromised, possibly to the point where the level of protection is below original-design capacities. Prior to investing federal monies in the...
 
Publisher Texas Water Resources Institute
 
Date 2007-11-19T20:29:50Z
2007-11-19T20:29:50Z
2004-09
 
Type Technical Report
 
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/6103
 
Language en_US
 
Relation TR-275;
 
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