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Title
Lake Hearing Set Friday on Pollution
Alternative Title
Lake Hearing Set Friday on Pollution
Subject
Lake Apopka (Fla.)
Eustis (Fla.)
Water quality--Florida
Pollution--Florida
Description
A newspaper article from The Orlando Sentinel discussing an upcoming meeting to be held by the Lake Apopka Technical Committee regarding the restoration of Lake Apopka in Florida. The committee was formed by Florida Governor Claude R. Kirk, Jr. (1926-2011) on April 18, 1967, with C. W. Sheffield to serve as chairman, and was tasked with restoring Lake Apopka. According to the article, the public hearing was that aimed to update citizens on the committee's progress and its future plans. The article also mentions meetings between Eustis City Attorney Neil Donald Huebsch (ca. 1927-2014) and representatives of the Florida Comptroller Fred Otis Dickinson (1922-1998). These meetings sought to discuss the impact of the Florida Air and Water Pollution Control Act, which was passed into law in 1967.
Source
Photocopy of original newspaper article: "Lake Hearing Set Friday On Pollution." The Orlando Sentinel, January 26, 1968: binder 1968, Friends of Lake Apopka Archives, Ginn Museum, Oakland Nature Preserve, Oakland, Florida.
Publisher
Date Created
ca. 1968-01-26
Date Copyrighted
1968-01-26
Date Issued
1968-01-26
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of photocopied newspaper article: "Lake Hearing Set Friday On Pollution." The Orlando Sentinel, January 26, 1968.
Is Part Of
Binder 1968, Friends of Lake Apopka Archives, Ginn Museum, Oakland Nature Preserve, Oakland, Florida.
Friends of Lake Apopka Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
153 KB
Medium
1 newspaper article
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
Lake Apopka, Florida
Eustis, Florida
Tallahassee, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Provenance
Originally published by The Orlando Sentinel.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by The Orlando Sentinel and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Curator
King, Joshua
Digital Collection
Source Repository
External Reference
"Learn About Your Watershed: Ocklawaha River Watershed." Florida's Water: Ours to Protect, Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Accessed June 12, 2015. http://www.protectingourwater.org/watersheds/map/ocklawaha/.
Document Item Type Metadata
Original Format
1 newspaper article