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Sewage--Environmental aspects--California--San Diego--History--20th century--Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

James and Edith Harmon Environmental Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0125
Scope and Contents The James and Edie Harmon Environmental Collection documents James and Edie Harmon's grassroots environmental work in opposition to numerous landfills, mines, and waste projects in the late 1980s and 1990s. The collection dates from 1973 to 1998, and includes environmental impact reports, correspondences, newspaper clippings, litigation documents, government documents, health reports, environmental reports, and letters from the Sierra Club and other...
Dates: 1973-1998; Majority of material found in 1980-1998

Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0161
Scope and Contents The Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Collection consists of paper records dating from 1952 to 1963 that document citizens groups' push for wastewater reclamation during the early development of San Diego's metropolitan sewer system, and controversy over various aspects of the city's sewerage plans. Materials include correspondence, meeting minutes, newspaper clippings, official reports and engineering studies. The bulk of the documents comprise the...
Dates: 1952 - 1963