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CA ETRC P137-004-10 · Sub-series · 1985-1986
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on the proposal by the United States to build a nuclear waste repository in Vermont from 1985 to 1986. Two of the proposed sites were located in Lake Memphremagog's watershed. It consists of correspondence, newspaper articles, reports, resolutions and minutes on the environmental repercussions of a nuclear waste dump and which protest against the placement of a dump in Vermont, as well as maps showing the proposed repository sites.

CA ETRC P137-004-14 · Sub-series · 1972-1997
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on the activities, funding and employees of the Youth Patrol from 1972 to 1997. Activities of the Youth Patrol included distributing and emptying of garbage barrels around the lake, sewage treatment classification for residential properties, water quality sampling of the lake and streams running into the lake, distributed literature on improving the environmental state of the lake, registered new MCI members and took membership renewals. At the end of each Youth Patrol season, the Youth Patrol leader submitted a report of their activities, comments and recommendations to MCI. In 1980, changed its name to Patrouille MCI Patrol. It consists largely of correspondence, reports, and funding applications. The subseries is comprised of files arranged chronologically by year.

Fitch Bay bridge
CA ETRC P137-004-20 · Sub-series · 1973-1984
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on the construction of a bridge over the Fitch Bay Narrows from 1973 to 1984. It consists of correspondence and newspaper articles on the construction of a new bridge, the creation of a tourist stop by the Fitch Bay covered bridge and on water levels.

Acid rain
CA ETRC P137-004-19 · Sub-series · 1979-1981
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on acid rain pollution from 1979 to 1981. It consists of correspondence and newspaper clippings on the effects of acid rain, particarly in the context of Lake Memphremagog, as well as invitations to speakers on the subject.

Water quality
CA ETRC P137-004-18 · Sub-series · 1968-1990
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on water quality in Lake Memphremagog from 1968 to 1990. It consists of correspondence on water quality and testing, water quality reports, objectives for improvement, newspaper articles, water quality surveys of brooks and streams in the area and sources of pollution.

CA ETRC P137-004-17 · Sub-series · 1967-1994
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on the relationship between MCI and various government bodies regarding water pollution on Lake Memphremagog from 1967 to 1994. It consists largely of correspondence, briefs and newspaper articles on the environmental state of Lake Memphremagog, water pollution, and the International Joint Commission. The subseries is comprised of the following files: Federal Government (1968-[1986?]), Provincial Government (1967-1994), and International Government (1968-1994).

CA ETRC P137-004-16 · Sub-series · 1978-1991
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on various projects to regenerate and clean-up shorelines along lakes, rivers and brooks in the Lake Memphremagog area from 1978 to 1991. It consists of correspondence, studies, reports, newspaper articles, a lot plan and a photograph. The subseries is comprised of the following files: Shoreline Regneration Program (1980-1983), General Correspondence (1979-1982), Parc Forand-Fitch Bay (1978-1983), Cherry River (1982, 1987), Castle Brook (1982-1990), Beaches (1990-1991), Berge Neuves project (1985).

Property Inspections
CA ETRC P137-004-15 · Sub-series · 1969-1994
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on property inspections around Lake Memphremagog from 1969 to 1994. It consists largely of correspondence, photographs, reports and plans. The subseries is comprised of files arranged chronologically by year.

CA ETRC P137-004-12 · Sub-series · 1982-1993
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on the proposal to build a solid waste dump in the municipality of Stanstead East and in Magog from 1982 and from 1992 to 1993. It consists of correspondence, a petition, reports, resolutions, newspaper articles, notes regarding the proposals for solid waste dumpsites in Stanstead East and in Magog (the latter was also known as the Bessette or Bestan-Laidlaw dumpsite).

Logging
CA ETRC P137-004-11 · Sub-series · 1980-1983
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on logging and clear-cutting in the Memphremagog area from 1980 to 1983. It consists of correspondence and newspaper articles regarding instances of logging and clear-cutting and the damage to the environment.

Lake water levels
CA ETRC P137-004-09 · Sub-series · 1968-1980
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source material on the water levels of Lake Memphremagog from 1968 to 1980. It consists of documents that include reports, correspondence with municipalities, concerned residents and various government bodies including the International Joint Comission and newspaper articles on the regulation of and historical lake water levels in Lake Memphremagog and Lake Magog.

CA ETRC P137-004-08 · Sub-series · 1969-1991
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source material on commercial and touristic development in the MRC of Memphremagog from 1969 to 1991. It consists of correspondence, newspaper articles, minutes, photographs regarding the environmental damages caused by development, tourist and villégiature development, the Land Use Plan for the MRC de Memphremagog/Plan d'amenagement pour la MRC de Memphrémagog and zoning laws, as well as a population list for municipalities in the Memphremagog MRC in 1981 and 1983, development plans, reports, and resolutions. It also contains correspondence relating to the Programmes des lacs et cours d'eau.

Clean-up operations
CA ETRC P137-004-07 · Sub-series · 1985-1990
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source material on the preservation and cleanup of rivers and lakes in Magog Township from 1985 to 1990. It consists of correspondence, notes and a newspaper article regarding a water clean-up projects.

Boating regulations
CA ETRC P137-004-06 · Sub-series · 1974-1994
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source material on boating regulations on Lake Memphremagog from 1974 to 1994. It consists of informational documents pertaining to boat regulations; correspondence on boat surveillance, speed regulations and safety; resolutions; newspaper articles; and a list of boating infractions on the lake from 1990 to 1992.

Pesticides
CA ETRC P137-004-05 · Sub-series · 1979-1980
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source material on the environmental effects and regulation of pesticides and herbicides on Lake Memphremagog from 1979 to 1985. It consists of correspondence regarding the use of pesticides by companies such as Hydro-Quebec and Canadian National Railway as well as by private residents, reports on the environmental effects of herbicides and pesticides, and a newspaper article.

Boat landings
CA ETRC P137-004-04 · Sub-series · 1979-1991
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The series contains primary source information on MCI's contribution to regulating boat wharves and marinas on Lake Memphremagog from 1979 to 1991. It consists of correspondence, by-laws, town council resolutions, court proceedings, newspaper articles, photographs and maps.

CA ETRC P137-004-02 · Sub-series · 1985-1986
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains primary source material on proposed houseboats on Lake Memphremagog from 1985 to 1990. It consists of correspondence, newspaper articles, press releases, city council motions, resolutions, by-laws, proposals and advertisements for Trois Buoées/Three Buoys Houseboat Vacations, and a petition.

CA ETRC P137-004-03 · Sub-series · 1978-1989
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains source material on the conservation of bogs, marshes and creeks in the area of Lake Memphremagog from 1978 to 1981. It consists of correspondence, a newspaper article, hand-written notes, a draft agreement with Ducks Unlimited, and a map regarding the preservation of the Thompson Creek marsh in Cedarville, the Cherry River marsh (Marécage de Rivière-aux-Cerises), the Marlington bog, Mount Sutton, Black Marsh (Marais Noir), Amy's Corner, and Bunker Brook.

Correspondence
CA ETRC P137-003-03 · Sub-series · 1973-1992
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains source material on financial correspondence. It consists of documents that include letters from donors, corporation treasurers and the Canadian revenue service.

Fund-raising Campaigns
CA ETRC P137-003-02 · Sub-series · 1986-1992
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains source material on funds contributed to the corporation by various donors. It consists of letters of appreciation and other documents regarding funding.

Volunteers
CA ETRC P137-002-04 · Sub-series · 1978
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains source material on volunteers of the corporation. It consists of thank you letters from the president.

Employee Files
CA ETRC P137-002-02 · Sub-series · 1968-1969
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains source material on potential corporation employees. It consists of letters regarding a potential secretary and student researchers.

Reports
CA ETRC P137-001-01-04 · Sub-series · 1970-1991
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains source material on progress reports and the status of Lac Memphremagog and Magog Bay. It consists of a yearly report, a report from the Municipalité Régionale de Compté de Memphrémagog and a study of Magog Bay and the development of boating and other nautical activities.

Committees
CA ETRC P137-001-01-03 · Sub-series · 1977-1986
Part of Memphremagog Conservation Inc. fonds

The subseries contains source material on the administration of committee from 1977 to 1986. It consists of largely of correspondence, minutes and reports from the nominating committee and ad hoc committees, such as the Director search committee and the municipal relations committee, as well as resignation letters.