Flood Control Act of 1965
The Flood Control Act of 1965, Title II of, was enacted on October 27, 1965, by the 89th Congress and authorized the United States Army Corps of Engineers to design and construct numerous flood control projects including the Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity, Louisiana Hurricane Protection Project in the New Orleans region of south Louisiana.
The Rivers and Harbors Act of 1965 was also part of( Title III).
Lake Pontchartrain Bridge
Lake Pontchartrain Bridge may refer to:
Lake Maurepas
Lake Maurepas is located in southeastern Louisiana approximately halfway between New Orleans and Baton Rouge directly west of Lake Pontchartrain.
Lake Pontchartrain
Lake Pontchartrain is a brackish estuary located in southeastern Louisiana in the United States.
It covers an area of with an average depth of.
Some shipping channels are kept deeper through dredging.
It is roughly oval in shape, about from west to east and from south to north.
In descending order of area, the lake is located in parts of six Louisiana parishes: St. Tammany, Orleans, Jefferson, St. John the Baptist, St. Charles, and Tangipahoa.
The water boundaries were defined in 1979( see list of parishes in Louisiana).
The lake is crossed by the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, the longest continuous bridge over water in the world.
Tchefuncte River
The Tchefuncte River drains into Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana in the United States.
It is about long.
Spring Lake (Alberta)
Spring Lake is a lake in Alberta.
It is located within the village of Spring Lake.
Both are surrounded by Parkland County.
Tripp Lake
Tripp Lake is a lake in Hubbard County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
Tripp Lake was named after Charles Tripp, a pioneer who settled there.
The lake is in size, and reaches depths of up to.
Bonnet Carré Spillway
The Bonnet Carré Spillway is a flood control operation in the Lower Mississippi Valley.
Located in St. Charles Parish, Louisianaabout west of New Orleansit allows floodwaters from the Mississippi River to flow into Lake Pontchartrain and thence into the Gulf of Mexico.
The construction of the Spillway was completed in 1931.
Mougoulacha
The Mougoulacha were a Native American tribe that lived near Lake Pontchartrain.
Lake St. Catherine (Louisiana)
Lake St. Catherine is a brackish- water lake that is located in eastern Orleans Parish, within the city limits of New Orleans, between Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Borgne in Louisiana.
Between Lake St. Catherine and Lake Borgne was the original Town of Lake Catherine.
Established between Unknown Pass and Miller's Ditch, it was settled for railroad workers, trappers, hunters and fishermen.

Question: Are Tripp Lake and Lake Pontchartrain both located in the same country?
Answer: yes