Area 7, Housatonic River to Ash Creek, Conn., beach erosion control study. Letter from the Secretary of the Army transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, dated May 4, 1953, submitting a report, together with accompanying papers and illustrations, on a cooperative beach erosion control study of the shoreline of the State of Connecticut, Area 7, Housatonic River to Ash Creek, prepared under the provisions of section 2 of the River and Harbor act approved on July 3, 1930, as amended and supplemented.