UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

 BULLETIN No. 193 



Contribation from the Office of Experiment Stations 

 A. C. TRUE, Director 



Washington, D. C. PROFESSIONAL PAPER 



AprU 30, 1915 



THE DRAINAGE OF 

 JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS 



By 



H. A, KIPP, A. G. HALL, and S. W. FRESCOLN 

 Drainage Engineers 



Introduction 



General Description of County 



The Sorrey 



The Drainage Problem . . . 

 Run-off 



CONTENTS 



Page 



Proposed Plan of Drainage 13 



Estimate of Cost 24 



Conclusion 82 



Appendix: Ditch sizes and earthwork . . 33 



WASHINGTON 

 GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



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