Saugus River and Tributaries Flood Damage Reduction Study: Lynn, Malden, Revere and Saugus, Massachusetts. Volume 7. Appendix J. Feasibility Study and EIS/EIR Comments and Responses. Section C. Final Report Review

Authors: Robert Hunt; CORPS OF ENGINEERS WALTHAM MA NEW ENGLAND DIV

Abstract:

This report summarizes flooding problems in the study area and alternative solutions; describes the selected plan and implementation responsibilities of the selected plan; and identifies environmental resources in the study area and potential environmental impact of alternative solutions. Included are descriptions of the tidal hydrology and hydrology of interior runoff in the study area, and of wave runup and seawall overtopping, interior flood stage frequencies, tide levels, flushing, currents, water quality conditions in the estuary and detailed project costs.

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