Folder 3: Corp of Engineers, 4/1968 - 3/1978
Scope and Contents
- Tocks Island Dam map “a multipurpose project” US Army Corps of Engineers North Atlantic Division- revised April 1964 - Letter to the editor “army engineers dams” - 10/15/1970- News release from the office of the district engineer US Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District- on summarization of progress in acquiring land - 11/19/1970- Tocks Island Reservoir project, PA, NJ, NY, environmental statement by James A. Johnson Colonel, corps of engineers - 09/11/1972- reply to Frances F. Brooks by A.P. Rollins Jr. major general- on letter to President Nixon concerning the Tocks Island Lake Project. - 05/25/1972- letter to Shukaitis from Richard S. Schweiker US senator - 08/24/1970- news release, USACE column #29- answers to civil works accomplishments and necessity of Tocks Dam - 08/31/1970- news release, USACE column #30- answers to recreational development and affects at dam - News clippings on possibility of earthquakes from dam building, USACE remove 65 buildings in Tocks - March 1978- Hydrologic: 208 water quality/ southern New Jersey water resources study highlights - News release USACE- on seismological research of area around Tocks Dam - 11/23/1968- Presentation by LLoyd Duscha, assistant chief engineering division PDO. to TIRAC at Sparta, NJ -on Tocks Island project - 10/15/1973- Northeastern United States water supply study keynote address by Major General Richard H. Groves, USACE to the 11th annual DRB water resource conference - April 1968- Northeastern US water supply study pamphlet by North Atlantic Division USACE - 08/1/1973- letter from Worth Phillips to Harold Lockwood- on tabulation of benefits attributable to Tocks project - September 1975- pamphlet- section 404 permit program - by USACE - 06/6/1971- UN studies cite ecology damage: dam lakes rough on man, beast - 5/29/1969- news clipping- E.Stroudsburg resident Charles E. Swanlund honored by USACE - News clippings- Tocks Island purchases at $44 million,and Tocks Island Project in a hole (Pocono Record 12/3/68) - 10/5/1969- Newark News- Progress threatens valley of Delaware - 09/29/1969- News Release USACE column #5 - answering topics on fish passage in dam and flooding damages - 09/11/1969- Communications of Stanley Gordon, sent to Shukaitis - News release, USACE- note to editors by J.Perry Stirling - News Release, USACE column #1 - answering projects at Tocks Island, size of dam, and visitation of dam project - News release, USACE- note to editors - summarization of progress - News release, USACE column #2- answering condemnation, and property locations - News release, USACE column #3- answering recreation areas and projects. - 09/22/1969- News release, USACE column #4- answering involvement in dam and use of tunnel near dam site - News release, USACE- note to editors - summarization on dam project - News release, USACE- sidebar on test adit and calyx holes - News release, USACE- on geological formations on NJ side of Tocks Dam - 12/12/1974- Jersey Free Press vol. 11 no. 48-Tocks residents give bitter testimony against USACE; incompetence and harassment are involved; the elderly especially suffers - 04/08/1972- The express Easton PA- editorials- Ecology Corps - March 1975- EP-1105-2-10 How USACE projects are conceived, authorized, funded, and implemented - 07/07/1977- copy- letter to Colonel Harry Dutchyshyn from commissioners office- on hardship cases - May 1977- Field and Stream- Conservation “more on the corps” by George Reiger - 02/01/1974- letter to Shukaitis from Gerald Galloway, US Army Project leader- with enclosed questionnaire on current criticism of the USACE - News clipping 1971- Corps opens office
Dates
- Creation: 4/1968 - 3/1978
Language of Materials
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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