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St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992, Photographer (NARA record: 8464473)
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Environmental Protection Agency. (12/02/1970 - )
Title
SMOKESTACKS OF THE HOLMES ROAD INCINERATOR, NO LONGER POLLUTE THE ATMOSPHERE. THE PLANT PREVIOUSLY BURNED OLD AUTOMOBILE BATTERIES, PLASTIC AND OTHER MODERN MUNICIPAL TRASH WHICH IT WAS NOT DESIGNED TO HANDLE. COMPLAINTS OF AIR POLLUTION BY RESIDENTS AND TEACHERS AT NEARBY SCHOOLS RESULTED IN AN EXECUTIVE ORDER BY HOUSTON'S MAYOR CLOSING THE INCINERATOR IN JANUARY, 1974 (SEE IMAGE #3750 FOR PICTURE OF PLANT IN OPERATION IN APRIL, 1972)
Depicted place Houston (Harris county, Texas, United States, North and Central America) inhabited place (29°45′N 95°21′W / 29.75°N 95.35°W / 29.75; -95.35; NARA geographical record)
Date July 1975
date QS:P571,+1975-07-00T00:00:00Z/10
institution QS:P195,Q38945047
Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S)
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  • Record group: Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 2006 (National Archives Identifier: 708)
  • Series: DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern, compiled 1972 - 1977 (National Archives Identifier: 542493)
  • Agency-Assigned Identifier: 250/20/014960

NAIL Control Number: NWDNS-412-DA-14960

  • 412-DA-14960
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