Water Quality Situation in the United States: Sources of pollution, 1965-1977
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission records contains reports, proposals, and pamphlets that pertain to water quality and related issues at the local, state, and national levels. The bulk of these reports are published by the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Environmental Protection Agency. Some issues addressed in these documents include irrigation, effluence, population growth, soils, salinity, wildlife, phreatophytes, industry, water importation, and domestic water use. Congressional proceedings and acts pertaining to water quality are contained in the collection along with the commissions water quality standards and regulations for New Mexico. A hard-bound copy of "The Report of the Committee on Water Quality Criteria" by the U.S. Department of the Interior is provided. Other information concerning the activities of the commission and water quality in general are furnished in the collection, including hand-written notes, typed letters, newspaper clippings, memos, maps, journals, magazines and magazine articles.
Dates
- 1965-1977
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 boxes (1.35 cu. ft.)
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451