Flood Control Act of 1944

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Flood_Control_Act_of_1944

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affectedArea	gptkb:Columbia_River_Basin gptkb:Missouri_River_Basin gptkb:Arkansas_River_Basin gptkb:Red_River_Basin
gptkbp:authorizedAgency	gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers gptkb:Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:authorizedProject	gptkb:Missouri_River_Basin_Project gptkb:Pick-Sloan_Missouri_Basin_Program
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Environmental_law_in_the_United_States Water law in the United States 1944 in American law
gptkbp:codifiedIn	gptkb:Public_Law_78-534
gptkbp:dateEnacted	December 22, 1944
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Flood Control Act of 1944
gptkbp:impact	displacement of Native American communities construction of major dams creation of reservoirs expansion of irrigation projects
gptkbp:purpose	flood control navigation improvement water conservation hydroelectric power development
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Flood_Control_Act_of_1936 gptkb:Flood_Control_Act_of_1938
gptkbp:section	gptkb:Section_2_(Pick-Sloan_Plan) gptkb:Section_8_(hydroelectric_power)
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation	gptkb:58_Stat._887
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Pick-Sloan_Missouri_Basin_Program
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6