Virág Árpád: A Sió és a Balaton közös története. 1055–2005 (KÖZDOK Kft., Budapest, 2005)
The common history of Lake Balaton and the Sió Canal (1055–2005)
CONTENTS 527 VII. Regulation of the Sió stream, construction of the weir and port at Siófok ......................... 273 Th e role of the Southern Railway Co. and the drainage associations in the implementation of the sluice and port at Siófok ....................................................... 274 C onstruction work on the Sió sluice and the port at Siófok in 1863-1864 ....................... 287 C ontrolling the water level of Lake Balaton with the help of the first Siófok sluice .... 300 Construction work on the second sluice at Siófok................................................................ 323 VIII. Maintenance of the Sió sluice, enlargement and bank protection work on the Sió canal between 1895 and 1934 ................................................................................... 331 Operation and maintenance of the Sió sluice during the 1895-1934 period..................... 332 E nlargement and training work on the Sió canal between 1897 and 1934 ....................... 336 R econstruction and enlargement of Siófok port between 1911 and 1935 ....................... 346 C ontrolling the water level of Lake Balaton with the help of the second Siófok sluice . . 349 IX. Construction of new sluices at Siófok. Enlargement and maintenance of the Sió canal between 1947 and 2002 ............................................................................................................... 367 Construction work on the third release gate and the first ship lock (the Siófok Headworks) from 1943 to 1947 .................................................................... 367 C onstruction of the tailworks (the flood gate) at the mouth to the Danube....................... 383 M aintenance work on the Siófok headworks and enlargement, training of the Sió canal from 1948 to 2002 .................................................................... 386 X. Controlled water level in Lake Balaton between 1947 and 2003 ........................................ 393 X L Water level changes in Lake Balaton since the inauguration of the Siófok release sluice . . 415 XII. Navigation on the Sió canal........................................................................................................ 423 Navigability of the Sió canal between 1864 and 1947 ......................................................... 423 N avigation on the Sió canal following inauguration of the Siófok ship lock ................... 425 X III. Impact of the Siófok headworks and the Sió canal on the development of Siófok, the settlements along the Sió and the recreation belt around Lake Balaton ......................... 429 A nnex 1. Sámuel Krieger: Description of the Kapos and Sió streams, of Lake Balaton and the regulation scheme thereof........................................................................................................... 439 Annex 2. József Márton: Drawings and proposal for regulating the Sió stream ........................... 465 A nnex 3. D. M. Meissner: Controlling Lake Balaton......................................................................... 479 Annexed illustrations, tables, and maps .............................................................................................. 495 Bibliography ........................................................................................................................................... 503 Authors’index......................................................................................................................................... 513 The common history of Lake Balaton and the Sió Canal (1055-2005)........................................... 521 Ein geschichtlicher Überblick über die wechselseitige Beziehung zwischen dem Balaton und dem Fluss Sió (1055-2005)............................................................................................................. 535
