Michigan Engineers' Annual Containing the Proceedings of the Michigan Engineering Society1916 |
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... water , as distinguished from its mere preserva- tion . It is based upon the fundamental propositions that the ownership of the water is in the public , and that the largest measure of ... water supply THIRTY - SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT 31.
... water , as distinguished from its mere preserva- tion . It is based upon the fundamental propositions that the ownership of the water is in the public , and that the largest measure of ... water supply THIRTY - SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT 31.
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duction of crops by irrigation and for municipal water supply the water must be bodily taken away from the stream , the stream flow being thus diminished ; on the other hand , in the drainage of wet lands and the disposal of city sewage ...
duction of crops by irrigation and for municipal water supply the water must be bodily taken away from the stream , the stream flow being thus diminished ; on the other hand , in the drainage of wet lands and the disposal of city sewage ...
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... water supply ; it cannot exist as a city without it . Having such a supply , the city must have some means of disposing of the water after it has been used . The water carriage plan of city sewerage - that plan by which the sewage ...
... water supply ; it cannot exist as a city without it . Having such a supply , the city must have some means of disposing of the water after it has been used . The water carriage plan of city sewerage - that plan by which the sewage ...
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cidal action of the sunlight , the diminution of the food supply , - and perhaps ... water of streams normally carries in solution a consid- erable quantity of ... supply no important quantity of sewage should be discharged except after ...
cidal action of the sunlight , the diminution of the food supply , - and perhaps ... water of streams normally carries in solution a consid- erable quantity of ... supply no important quantity of sewage should be discharged except after ...
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... water supply should operate to keep the stream free from preventable dangerous pol- lution . Where there is no water supply lower down the stream to be menaced , there is no sound reason why the digestive and assimi- lative powers of ...
... water supply should operate to keep the stream free from preventable dangerous pol- lution . Where there is no water supply lower down the stream to be menaced , there is no sound reason why the digestive and assimi- lative powers of ...
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Page 98 - One of the original members shall be appointed for a term of one year, one for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, one for a term of...
Page 32 - It is further agreed that the waters herein defined as boundary waters and waters flowing across the boundary shall not be polluted on either side to the injury of health or property on the other.
Page 8 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, . ' Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat 289 Were shaped the anchors of thy hope...
Page 128 - All laws now in force in the territory of Wisconsin, which are not repugnant to this constitution, shall remain in force until they expire by their own limitation, or be altered or repealed by the legislature.
Page 63 - The board of trustees of any sanitary district organized under this act shall have power to provide for the drainage of such district by laying out, establishing, constructing and maintaining one or more main channels, drains, ditches and outlets for carrying off and disposing of the drainage (including the sewage) of such district, together with such adjuncts and additions thereto as may be necessary or proper to cause such channels or outlets to accomplish the end for which they are designed in...
Page 31 - IV of the waterways treaty of January 11, 1909, between the United States and Great Britain...
Page 59 - Any vacancy occurring in the membership of the board shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired term of such membership, subject to the provisions of section three hereof.
Page 67 - Engineer, being the art of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of man...
Page 177 - Be it enacted by the Governor and Judges of the Territory of Michigan, That there shall be in the said' Territory a catholepistemiad or university denominated the Catholepistemiad or University Michigania.
Page 178 - The same being adopted from the laws of one of the original states, to wit, the state of New York, as far as necessary and suitable to the circumstances of the territory of Michigan.