DT Data Page #: 178

Newspaper: Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date: 8/11/1949

Page #: 18

Item Type: Dams

Place: Coyote Valley Russian River Dry Creek

Text: The state of CA has officially approved two dams; one at Coyote Valley that would dam the East Fork of the Russian River; and one on Dry Creek. Their est. cost is $42,560,000. Approval was announced in a letter written by Public Works Director Charles H. Purcell to Major Gen. Lewis A. Pick, Chief Army Engr. in Wash. D.C.

Key Words: Dams, Approved, Cost $42,560,000

Microfilm Call # : MF 10