The document discusses the debate over the construction of the Tuttle Creek Dam in Manhattan, Kansas. Various individuals and groups express divided opinions on whether the dam should be built or if alternative solutions, such as the Blue Valley watershed plan, should be pursued. Some believe the dam would prevent flooding and benefit the community, while others fear its potential risks and negative impact on farmlands. The document highlights the different perspectives and concerns of residents, business owners, and officials regarding the construction of the dam.

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Public Opinion on Tuttle Creek Dam: Divided Perspectives and Potential Benefits

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_3_27_38_0003
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Public Opinion on Tuttle Creek Dam: Divided Perspectives and Potential Benefits
Date Created:
1951-01-01
EDTF:
1951-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document discusses the debate over the construction of the Tuttle Creek Dam in Manhattan, Kansas. Various individuals and groups express divided opinions on whether the dam should be built or if alternative solutions, such as the Blue Valley watershed plan, should be pursued. Some believe the dam would prevent flooding and benefit the community, while others fear its potential risks and negative impact on farmlands. The document highlights the different perspectives and concerns of residents, business owners, and officials regarding the construction of the dam.
Congress:
82nd (1951-1953)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 38, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
6 Pages