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Once gray. Now green: 40 years of progress | Anniversary celebration | June 22, 2009


Once gray. Now green | Anniversary celebration | William Goddard photography



MEDIA | References to anniversary event

Tracking the comeback of the Cuyahoga River (WCPN 90.3)


EPA celebrates Cuyahoga River 40th anniversary (EPA press release)


It's a far healthier river than the one that burned in 1969: Opinion (The Plain Dealer)


'Cuyahoga River' 4th-most-Tweeted phrase in Cleveland June 22 (happn.in)


Around noon: Cuyahoga River as a muse (WCPN 90.3)


River that once caught fire now teems with fish (USA Today blog)


40 years after the fire went out, Cuyahoga River sparks progress: Opinion (The Plain Dealer)


Memories of the Cuyahoga (USEPA Greenversations blog)


Comeback of the Cuyahoga River (WKSU)


From the ashes of '69, a river reborn (New York Times, reg'n req'd)


Cuyahoga River 40th anniversary (USEPA Region 5)


Ohio's burning river in better health 40 years later (NPR)


Cleaner water celebrated 40 years after Cuyahoga burned (WEWS NewsChannel 5)



LINKS & DOWNLOADS

Official letter of recognition from US Environmental Protection Agency (PDF)


Waterband official homepage





VIDEOS | Also available on blip.tv

Remarks from Senator George Voinovich


Remarks from County Commissioner Peter Lawson Jones


Reflecting on 40 years of environmental progress

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