Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . REPORT Commissioner of Public Works GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA, TOGETHER WITH THE REPORT OF THE COMMISSION OF ENGINEERS COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WORKS UPON THE Rectification of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers and their principal tribu-tarieSt and the reclamation of the overflowed lands adjacent SACRAMENTO:w. w. SHANNON, : : : : : superintendent state printing. 1905. CONTENTS. PACiE. REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OP PUBLIC WORKS 5 REPORT OF COMMISSION OF ENGINEERS 9 Chap. I. I
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . REPORT Commissioner of Public Works GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA, TOGETHER WITH THE REPORT OF THE COMMISSION OF ENGINEERS COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WORKS UPON THE Rectification of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers and their principal tribu-tarieSt and the reclamation of the overflowed lands adjacent SACRAMENTO:w. w. SHANNON, : : : : : superintendent state printing. 1905. CONTENTS. PACiE. REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OP PUBLIC WORKS 5 REPORT OF COMMISSION OF ENGINEERS 9 Chap. I. Introductory 11 II. The Sacramento River and Its Tributaries III. General Statement of the Problem 19 IV. Flood Discharges of the Sacramento River 28 V. , Dimensions and Channel Capacities of the Proposed Improved Waterway 33 VI. The Levee System 3 VII. Plan of Channel Development 45 VIII. The West-Side Drainage Canal and Temporary By-Pass iH IX. Drainage of the Basins 60 X. Miscellaneous 63 XI. Estimates 67 XII. The San .Joaquin and Its 70 XIII. SuisuN Bay 71 XIV. Conclusion 73 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WORKS. Sacramento, December 20, Hon. George C. Pardee, Governor of California: Sir: Last springs disastrous flooding of broad areas of the lowlandsof the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys, embracing several of thebest reclamation districts of our State upon which vas
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