University of Wyoming
The Environmental Protection Agency was established by Congress in 1970. It was tasked with monitoring environmental conditions, conducting research on pollutants and their effects, and setting “environmental baselines” and standards. Region IV of the EPA serves Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and 6 Indigenous tribes.
Collection contains reports on water pollution in the Southeastern United States.
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Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
This material was received from John A. Little between November 1973 and May 1974.
There are no known other archival collections created by the Environmental Protection Agency, Region IV at the date of processing.
The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list for 1 box.