Flood Plain Information, Shabakunk Creek, West Branch Shabakunk and Little Shabakunk Creeks, Mercer County, New Jersey

Download or read book Flood Plain Information, Shabakunk Creek, West Branch Shabakunk and Little Shabakunk Creeks, Mercer County, New Jersey written by ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT PHILADELPHIA PA. and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The portion of Mercer County covered by this report is subject to flooding by Shabakunk Creek, West Branch Shabakunk Creek and Little Shabakunk Creek all of which are tributaries to Assunpink Creek, NJ. These areas were severely damaged by floods in 1938, 1955, 1967 and 1971. A description of the history of flooding along Assunpink Creek and its tributaries is presented with special emphasis given thru maps, photographs, profiles and cross sections for determination of the possible effects of future floods. (Author).