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Folder 12, 9/27/1961 - 5/8/1979

 File — Box: 0238.15, Folder: 12
Identifier: 0238.15.12

Scope and Contents

- Official document - 9/27/1961 - “Public Law 87-328 Joint Resolution” - recognizes the water of the Delaware River Basin as regional assets and details how to manage the land, water, and new projects - Official document - 10/23/1962 - “Public Law 87-874: An Act” - details appropriations of funds for works of improvement for waterways, including in the Delaware River Basin - Official document - 5/31/1978 - “The Delaware River Basin Comprehensive (Level B) Study” - study by the Delaware River Basin Commission detailing conservation and preservation of natural resources in the Basin, problems with water resources, including quality, supply, and flooding, along with energy and evaluation of proposed projects - Official document - 5/5/1978 - asks recipient to participate in the Delaware River Basin Comprehensive (Level B) Study from David D. Longmaid, Study Manager - Official document - 3/9/1979 - details report of the Delaware River Basin Comprehensive (Level B) Study, including details on workshops for public review and comment - Official document - 4/18/1977 - “Plan of Study: Delaware River Comprehensive Study: Level B: Draft” - draft by the Delaware River Basin Commission detailing conservation and preservation of natural resources in the Basin, problems with water resources, including quality, supply, and flooding, along with energy and evaluation of proposed projects - Correspondence - 6/10/1977 - From: David D. Longmaid - letter detailing the draft minutes of the 5/19/1977 Study Steering Committee and agenda for the 6/20/1977 meeting - attached official document - 6/10/1977 - agenda of the 6/20/1977 meeting of the Study Steering Committee for the Delaware River Basin Comprehensive Study - attached official document - 5/19/1977 - meeting minutes of the 5/19/1977 Study Steering Committee for the Delaware River Basin Comprehensive Study - Correspondence - 5/8/1979 - From: David D. Longmaid, To: Delaware River Basin Commission Commissioners - details comments and attendance at the Comprehensive Study Level B public workshops in April 1979 - Correspondence - 3/25/1977 - From: Gary D. Cobb, To: James F. Wright - thanks and agrees with Wright’s letter but discusses the services in items one and two regarding the Delaware River Basin Level B study team - attached correspondence - 3/10/1977 - From: James F. Wright, To: Gary D. Cobb - details the service contributions to and the issues with the Delaware River Basin Comprehensive Study Level B study team - official document - gives a recommended definition for state in-kind service donations to the Delaware River Basin Comprehensive Study Level B study team and includes a revised copy of the same document - Correspondence - 3/30/1977 - From: David D. Longmaid, To: Members of the Study Steering Committee and Observers - letter detailing the 3/21/1977 Study Steering Committee meeting minutes, an enclosed form for studies and environmentally sensitive work, and details the next meeting - attached official document - 3/21/1977 - minutes and attendance of the 3/21/1977 meeting of the Study Steering Committee for the Delaware River Basin Comprehensive Study and includes diagrams and evidence - Official document - details the Delaware River Basin Commision’s approval of the plan of study for the Level B Comprehensive Study and changes in content, along with funding and background of study - Correspondence - 6/2/1977 - From: Thomas F. Schweigert, To: Richard S. Schweiker - states a provision has been made within the approved plan of study for the Level B Comprehensive Study - attached newspaper clipping - 5/20/1977 - “Desalination: Not salt water daffy” - Pocono Record - attached correspondence - 6/3/1977 - From: Theodore L. Hullar, To: Nancy Shukaitis - thanks Shukatisi for sending him material and supports her points, along with suggesting how to move forward - Correspondence - 3/8/1977 - From: Harold A. Lockwood, To: David B. Longmaid - asks for notice of all meetings and data for the opportunity of the Save The Delaware Coalition to participate in the Delaware River Basin Comprehensive Study and provides recommendations - Official document - 4/1977 - several correspondences and other documents commenting on the Delaware River Basin Level B Comprehensive Study from various officials and members of the Steering Committee; mostly during April 1977 - Handwritten note - 5/3/1977 - To: Nancy Shukaitis - details enclosed newspaper clipping - attached newspaper clipping - 5/1977 - “Hudson water politics worry county officials” - The American City & County

Dates

  • Creation: 9/27/1961 - 5/8/1979

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Access Restrictions

Access Restrictions: Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 66 Linear Feet (33 cartons)

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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