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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SEss. II. CII. 847. 1930.

927 widened provided such proposed widening meets the approval of the Chief of Engineers and all expense incident thereto is paid by local interests. M ississip pi RiRive r, betwe en Graft on and t he north ern bound ary of Mississippi River. >

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Gralton to Saint the city of Saint Louis, in accordance with the report submitted in Louis . Rive rs and Ha rbors Com mittee Do cument Num bered 12, Seventie th Congress, first session . Illinois and Mississippi Canal, Illinois, in accordance with the s ipp Illinois alndL M~zs rep ort submi tted in H ouse Doc ument Num bered 108 , Seventi eth Con- gress, first session . The payment of $8,450.75 to the Mud Creek Payment to Mud spec ial drain age dist rict for work ac complish ed by the said di strict i le ek drainage di s- in reducing the maintenance cost on this canal to the United States is hereby authorized . Mill Creek and South Slough, Illinois, in accordance with the sox h sloCreevl . and report submitted in Rivers and Harbors Committee Document Numbered 19, Seventy-first Congress, second session . The Secre tary of War is he reby auth orized t o expend from fund s sippi Canal. Miss is- The

and available for maintenance and improvement of exi sting ri ver and h arbor wo rks, the sum of $25,235, as a con tribu- Relocation, etc ., of tion toward the relocation and reconstruction of the highway bridge bridge across, Wyanet, acr oss the Illinois and Miss issippi Canal at Wyanet, Bureau C ounty, Contribution . Illinois, known as bridge numbered 10 : Provided, That the high- Prr viso .on . way authorities of Bureau County, Illinois, furnish assurances satis- factory to the Secretary of War that they will reconstruct and maintain said bridge without further cost to the United States .

Mississippi River . Mississip pi River between Missouri River an d Minneap olis : The Missouri River to existing project is hereby modified in accordance with the report Minneapolis . submitted in Rivers and Harbors Committee Document Numbered Proviso. 8 , Sevent ieth Co ngress, first se ssion : Provided, That th e sills in the Sills in new lock . new lock shall be placed at least nine feet below low water of 1864 . Wis consin River to Mississippi River between mouth of Wisconsin River and Min- Minneapolis . neapolis, Minnesota, in accordance with the report submitted in Rivers and Harbors Committee Document Numbered 24, Seventieth Congress, second session .

Mou th of Ill inois Mississippi River between mouth of Illinois River and Minne- River to Minneapolis . apolis : The existing project is hereby modified so as to provide a ifiedistingproject mod- cha nnel dept h of nine feet at low wate r with wi dths suit able for lon g-haul co mmon-carr ier serv ice, to b e prosecu ted in ac cordance Channel depth . with the plan for a comprehensive project to procure a channel of nine-foot depth, submitted in House Document Numbered 290, Seventy-first Congress, second session ; and the sum of $7,500,000 in addition to the amounts authorized under existing projects, is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the prosecution of initial works under the modified project : Provided, That all locks below the Twin Lock construction . City Dam shall be of not less than the Ohio River standard dimen- sions. Missouri River between Kansas City, Missouri, and Sioux Cit

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y, Kansas City, Mo., to Iowa : There is hereby authorized to be appropriated in the prose- S ioux city,Iowan cution of the existing project the sum of $15,000,000, in addition to th e unexpen ded balan ce of fu nds previ ously aut horized, and it i s intended that said sum be expended within a period of three years : Proviso . Provided, however, That if said sum is not expended within said Authorization not to period said authorization shall not lapse .

lapse . The project for the permanent improvement of the main stream Tennessee River . of the Tennessee River for a navigable depth of nine feet in accord- a nce with the reco mmendatio ns of the Chief o f Enginee rs in Hou se Document Numbered 328 of the Seventy-first Congress, second ses- sion, is hereby authorized : Provided, That an expenditure of Provisos. to be ex- $5,000,000 shall be authorized to be appropriated for the prosecution pended .