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Major Frederick B. Butler and H.G. Gerdes visited Mad River District to look at dam sites

DT Data Page #: 252

Newspaper: Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date: 5/7/1929

Page #: 6

Item Type: River use

Place: Mad River Ruth Eureka

Text: Major Frederick B. Butler of the C.O.E (S.F.) and H.G. Gerdes, a S.F. Engineer visited the area, 3 times last week they visited the Mad River District - looking at the river to a point above Ruth. Eureka has looked at the Mad as a future water supply noting the possibility of building a dam above Ruth and another dam below that point.

Key Words: Major Frederick B. Butler, H.G. Gerdes, Eureka Future Water Supply

Microfilm Call # : MF 10