Research


Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of files created by the Deputy Commissioner for Environmental Management and relate to the state's response to federal water-quality legislation. The files which contain information gathered at meetings of the Great Lakes Basin Commission and other federal-state water-protection bodies, help to document the department's role in safeguarding drinking water supplies, coastal and estuarine areas, and the Hudson River. Other files concern efforts to protect the Catskill and Adirondacks Forest Preserves.
Creator:
Title:
Deputy Commissioner for Environmental Management correspondence and subject files
Quantity:

12 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1962-1974
Bulk Dates:
bulk 1969-1972
Series Number:
B1882
Sponsor:
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.