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Contains 2 Results:

Oak Ridge Mercury Loss News Clippings Scrapbook, 1983 May 18-1985 June 30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection consists of photocopied newspaper clippings from 1983 to 1986 detailing mercury loss into East Fork Poplar Creek in Oak Ridge, Tennessee from the Y-12 plant. The clippings include documentation of public controversy and fear surrounding this revealed exposure by the Department of Energy in addition to the subsequent Congressional hearing and later efforts to clean up the environment contaminated by the mercury loss.The first folder include photocopies of newspaper...
Dates: 1983 May 18-1985 June 30

Oak Ridge Mercury Loss Miscellaneous News Clippings, 1983 November-December, 1986 December 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection consists of photocopied newspaper clippings from 1983 to 1986 detailing mercury loss into East Fork Poplar Creek in Oak Ridge, Tennessee from the Y-12 plant. The clippings include documentation of public controversy and fear surrounding this revealed exposure by the Department of Energy in addition to the subsequent Congressional hearing and later efforts to clean up the environment contaminated by the mercury loss.The first folder include photocopies of newspaper...
Dates: 1983 November-December, 1986 December 11