Author: U. S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Title: Crater Lake National Park Hearing Before the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs United States Senate Ninety-Fourth Congress
Description: Medford, OR: Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs, 1975. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. B&W Illustrations & Charts; This is a trade sized paperback congressional hearing report with self covers and side stapling. The report is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The covers of the book have noticeable wrinkling, tearing and general handling. There is some pulling of the front cover at the staples. The text pages are clean and bright. This report covers the information the committee hears regarding the incident from the summer of 1975 where it was found that a sewer line had broken and was spewing human waste into Crater Lake for several months. "Crater Lake National Park, which contains one of the world’s most spectacular, blue lakes, may be closed for the summer because of contaminated water that has made more than 500 persons ill. The park was closed Friday because the drinking water was contaminated by a broken sewer line. Oregon Health Division Director Robert Oliver said the park probably would be closed to all visitors for the rest of the summer." (from the Crater Lake Institute). Very Good- .

Keywords: National Parks U.S. Department Of The Interior Crater Lake Broken Sewer System Park Closing


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