Grand River flood plan heads to governor for approval
A $300 million Grand River basin flood control plan combines six Army Corps dams and a parallel soil conservation program. It faces weak local support and contentious effects on land, taxes, and farms across 1915 square miles in Missouri and Iowa, with a 1000 farms affected and 4500 residents displaced.
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Richard G. Baumichoff
Post-Dispatch
Grand River
Missouri
Forrest Smith
Missouri Valley
Missouri. Basin
Missouri River
Missouri Basin
Kansas
Osage
Grand Basin
Army’s Corps of Engineers
Chillicothe
Grand
Brunswick
Department of Agriculture
Army
Pattonsburg
Hickory
Meadville
Linn County
Parson Creek
St. Louis
Iowa
Gallatin
Trenton
Thompson River
Braymer
Shoal Creek
Livingston
Caldwell County
Linneus
Locust Creek
Mercer
Weldon
Princeton
Brookfield
Yellow Creek
Daviess
Caldwell
Grundy
Mississippi
Cairo
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