Build Pile Dike To Bolster Levee - Open Bids This Week On New Pump Houses

Build Pile Dike To Bolster Levee - Open Bids This Week On New Pump Houses

Local news

Top - Clearing Excess Rock . . . from a Missouri River levee near the Water Works intake station is this barge-based Army Engineers drag line. Rock was dumped on foot of levee during last year's flood fight.

Bottom - New Dike Piling . . . being set by pile driver near Water Works plant will be back-filled with rock to keep river from undercutting levee.

Nonpareil photos

Daily Nonpareil May 17, 1953

Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

1953-05-17

Black and white photograph

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Council Bluffs, Iowa

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17 cm x 12 cm
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