Contents
Early Years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
The Army and Montana State University
4
Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering
7
Backwater Studies
9
Benefit Cost Ratios
11
Irrigation vs Flood Control
19
Water Quality
23
Al Cochran and Gail Hathaway
24
Fort Peck District, 1953
27
The Theory of Hydrology
31
Dam Safety and the Big Flood
36
The Gap Between the Scientific and the Practicing Engineer
41
Projects Related to the Garrison Dam
43
Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC)
47
Waterways Experiment Station (WES)
People
48
Leo R. Beard and the Hydrologic Engineering Center
Lloyd Duscha . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 53
Francis Slichter and Wendell Johnson
55
Redesigning Projects
56
The Distinction between Hydrology and Hydraulics
More People
60
Major General John Wall
63
Margaret Petersen
People to Talk to in the H&H Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
66
Career Ladder in the H&H Field
71
Professional Development Program for H&H
Computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
77
Floodplain Management
78
James E. Goddard
84
Ground Water Studies and the United States Geological Service (USGS)
89
The Bureau of Reclamation and the Soil Conservation Service (SCS)
91
Section 221 Agreements
93
Floodplain Management
98
The Federal Engineer
99
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
101
William R. Gianelli
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