Sewage and pollution, reports and correspondence, 1925-1956.

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Sewage and pollution, reports and correspondence, 1925-1956.

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Series 3 of record group 72-111 consists of reports and correspondence of sewage and pollution, from the Michigan Stream Control Commission (and its successor, the Water Resources Commission) for the years 1925-1956. Contains case files assembled on the pollution and sewerage problems generated by the fluid discharges of various firms in the state, including those in the metal works, sugar works, canneries, chemical works, laundries, refineries, tanneries, and creameries and dairies industries.

3 mss. boxes.

State Archive of Michigan

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State Archive of Michigan

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Michigan. Water Resources Commission

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Michigan. Stream Control Commission.

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The Michigan Stream Control Commission was created by the provisions on Public Act 245 of 1929. The Commission was specifically charged with the control of the pollution of lakes, rivers, streams, and all waters of the state, and the Great Lakes. Public Act 117 of 1949 created the Water Resources Commission to replace the Stream Control Commission. From the description of Sewage and pollution, reports and correspondence, 1925-1956. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 534...