Folder 10: Water, 6/26/1947 - 8/13/1981
Scope and Contents
- News Article - N. Y. State Fights River Powerhouse - 6/26/47 - News Article - Monroe Action Expected On Water Supply - 2/19/68 - News Article - At Odds Over Water Fund: Water Crisis Brings New Power Struggle - News Article - West Water Plan Backed In House: $1.3-Billion Colorado River Project Goes to Senate - The New York Times - 9/6/68 - Comments of Commissioner Nancy Shukaitis - Re: Preliminary Draft Final Report, Delaware River Basin Comprehensive Study - Level B - Pocono Mountain High School, Swiftwater, PA 4/24/79 - Handwritten Notes - Draft of letter To: Residents, Municipal & Governmental Officials of the Middle and Upper Delaware River Basin, Re: Delaware River Basin Commission Study of the Water Supply to the Year 2000 - Handwritten Notes - public meeting of the Four-County Task Force om 5/18/79 - News Article - State water demand keeping Tocks alive - Newark Star-Ledger - 1/1/79 - News Article - A city that steals rivers loses again - Philadelphia Inquirer - 4/16/78 - News Article - Coast to Coast Water Becomes A Big Worry: In many areas, rivers are low, pumps suck air, water use is restricted. Officials say shortages will worsen in months and years ahead - U.S. News & World Report - 9/6/76 - Pamphlet - Teamwork: News of Pennsylvania Conservation District, Directors and Personnel Assisting Districts - September - October 1978 - Pamphlet - Water and Industry in the United States - U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey - Pamphlet - The Northeast Water Supply Crisis of the 1960s - U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey - Pamphlet - River Basins of the United States: The Delaware - U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey - Pamphlet - Water… what the state is doing to manage this life support resource - N. J. Department of Environmental Protection Division of Water Resources - Report - Water Conservation Devices: Residential Water Conservation - Water Research Capsule Report - Office of Water Research and Technology U.S. Department of the Interior - Pamphlet - Water Conservation at Home… Why to - Where to - How to - - Correspondence - To: Nancy Shukaitis, From: K. L. Palmer - 9/1/65 - response to request for a copy of International Water Quality Exposition copies - Trends -- Planned or Perchance: An Address by Edgar G. Paulson Before the International Water Quality Symposium - 8/26/65 - Draft - Proposed Water Resources Planning and Management Code - 6/20/83 and cover letter - Handwritten Notes - Save the Delaware Coalition - Resolution - 12/15/73 - Handwritten Notes - Water Supply - 7/15/78 - from the new york times - Pamphlet - Upper Delaware Basin: Citizen Involvement in 208 Water Quality Planning - Correspondence - To: Nancy Shukaitis, From: William Shuman - 10/27/75 - invitation to hearing - News Article - State arms to grab more river water - Pocono Record - 11/20/78 - News Article - Society's Thirst Has Spawned Awesome Dilemma - The Express - 11/3/78 - News Article - Water rights talk to miss deadline; state mulls court action - The Morning Call - News Article - 'Water' politics scored - 2/22/79 - News Article - State warns county its water supply inadequate - 2/21/79 - Pamphlet - Cooperative River Basin Studies: Helping Planners - U. S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service Program Aid No. 1218 - March 1979 - News Article - Rainmaking Schemes Discounted: Science Still Baffled In Battle on Drought - Philadelphia Inquirer - 7/18/65 - News Article - Dwindling Water - News Article - Delaware Valley Affairs: Phila. Gets Standby Aid in Drought Crisis - The Philadelphia Inquirer - 7/25/65 - News Article - 4 States Declare Water Emergency - The Philadelphia Inquirer - 7/11/65 - News Article - Delaware River Feud Boils: City Pleads for Water - The New York World-Telegram - 7/7/65 - News Article - Fight for Water: Rationing Near? - The New York American Journal - 7/7/65 - News Article - Dust Clouds and Drought - The Philadelphia Inquirer - 8/1/65 - News Article - Make Tocks Island the Nation's Best - The Philadelphia Inquirer - 2/21/65 - Journal - Pme Dam Problem After Another! - American Agriculturalist - August 1969 - News Article - Dam is best way to supply needed water - The Express - 3/16/81 - News Article - Tocks would benefit only special interests - The Express - 3/16/81 - Monroe County Water Resources Study (Copy) - Inventory and Comprehensive Plan - News Article - State to continue fight for river water - The Pocono Record - 11/30/78 - News Article - Shapp's Tocks case seems to hold water - The Pocono Record - 7/27/78 - News Article - Nation's Water Is Bountiful, But Supplies Are Squandered - The New York Times - 8/9/81 - News Article - Nation's Water Called Bountiful, but Inefficiency Is Squandering the Supply (full article) - The New York Times - 8/9/81 - News Article - Toxic Chemicals Loom as Big Threat to the Nation's Supply of Safe Water - The New York Times - 8/13/81 - News Article - Depletion of Underground Water Formation Imperils Vast Farming Region, Climate Cycles Studied in Effort to Curb Drought - The New York Times - 8/11/81 - News Article - Rapid Population and Farm Growth May Strain Southwest's Water Supply - The New York Times - 8/12/81 - News Article - Water-Rich New York Area Finds Shortages Perplexing - The New York Times - 8/10/81
Dates
- Creation: 6/26/1947 - 8/13/1981
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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