Project grant files, 1973-1979.

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Project grant files, 1973-1979.

Grant applications, work plans, progress reports, correspondence, and some background and publicity materials regarding two major projects carried out with grant funds from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: one to conduct planning activities and develop rules for the use and disposal of hazardous wastes; the other an attempt to construct and operate a demonstration chemical waste landfill facility, eventually terminated when no locally acceptable site could be found.

7.0 cu. ft. (7 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6694179

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United States. Environmental Protection Agency

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was established in the executive branch as an independent agency pursuant to Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970, effective December 2, 1970. The EPA was created to permit coordinated and effective governmental action on behalf of the environment. The EPA endeavors to abate and control pollution systematically, by proper integration of a variety of research, monitoring, standard setting, and enforcement activities. As a complement to its other...

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste

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