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Hearing to Appropriation of Public Waters Texas No. 556
Notice states William J. Collier, Fort Worth, applied February 21, 1921, for permission to appropriate up to 3000 acre-feet annually from the Clear Fork of the Brazos River for South Bend public works and oil drilling. A dam and storage reservoir would be built near Graham, with a 6 foot high stone concrete dam and three miles of storage. Hearing set for April 4, 1921, at 10 a.m. in Austin before the Board of Water Engineers, with continued sessions as needed.
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William J. Collier
Fort Worth
Texas
Board of Water Engineers
South Bend
T. E. &1L Co
Clear Fork
the Brazos
Graham
State of Texas
Board
Austin
S.S
Young
Stephens
Eliasville
Graham Development Oil
J. H. Alford
Breckenridge
Banger Road
A. K. Miller