Southwest Environmental Service records, 1975-1988.

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Southwest Environmental Service records, 1975-1988.

Includes reports, minutes, correspondence, testimonies, publications, workshops, and projects relating to air and water quality, land development, copper smelters, and federal and state environmental legislation.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6953640

University of Arizona Libraries

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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...

Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest

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Babbitt, Bruce E.

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Arizona attorney general (1974-1978); Arizona governor (1978-1987); presidential aspirant (1988); Secretary of the Interior (1993- ). Arizona geologist, lawyer, outdoorsman. From the description of Bruce Babbitt papers, 1974-1990. (Nogales-Santa Cruz County Public Library). WorldCat record id: 30060311 ...

Groups Against Smelter Pollution.

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Pima County (Ariz.). Wastewater Management Dept.

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Tellman, Barbara

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Southwest Environmental Service.

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Incorporated in Tucson, Arizona, on 4 November 1974, the service was a non-profit organization working for the protection of the environment, inluding water quality, air quality, and land planning. It was directed by Priscilla Robinson from April 1975 until it closed in March 1988. From the description of Southwest Environmental Service records, 1975-1988. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 18900880 Southwest Environmental Service (SES) was a non-profi...

Smelter Crisis Education Project.

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Robinson, Priscilla.

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Phelps Dodge Corporation

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Since its founding as a trading company in 1834 by Anson Greene Phelps (1781-1853), the Phelps Dodge & Co. (renamed the Phelps Dodge Corporation after the Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Co. aquired its assets in 1917) provided many of the raw materials that fueled America's early industrial expansion and helped build frontier communities of the American West. In 1881, the Phelps Dodge Corporation invested in copper mining in Arizona and continues to mine those claims today. Fro...

Baron, David, 1964-

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Magma Copper Company

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Historical note: The Magma Mine, located near Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, was first discovered in 1875. The Magma Mining Company was organized at Superior, Arizona by William Boyce Thompson in 1910, and incorporated in 1919. Om 1914, the Magma Arizona Railroad Company was foudned as a subsidiary of the Magma Copper Company. In 1944, the company purchased the San Manuel mining claims, 40 miles northeast of Tucson. From the description of Magma Copper Company reports, ca. 1916, 19...

Kamp, Richard

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Environmental Defense Fund

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A public-membership, non-profit, tax-exempt environmental and legal action organization of scientists, lawyers and concerned citizens. Its primary purpose is to provide a link between law and environmental science. Established in 1967, its earliest official headquarters were located in Stony Brook and East Setauket, N.Y. From the description of Records, 1967-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 156794725 ...

Yuhnke, Robert E.

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