Description
The Alafia River dominates the landscape of Riverview and was crucial to its selection as a settlement site. This collection will highlight items specifically relating to the Alafia River.
Language
Riverview - Alafia River
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CARP Meeting -Richard Boler-Water Quality Issues - 1991
Type: Still Image
Year: 1991, 1991
Member of: Riverview - Alafia River
Description: At a October 22, 1991 meeting of CARP, Environmental Scientist, Richard Boler, presented an update on the Alafia River's pollution and water quality. more
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"Our River" - The Alafia
Type: Still Image
Year: 1987, 1987
Member of: Riverview - Alafia River
Publisher: Citizens for Alafia River Preservation (CARP)
Description: This booklet was created by CARP (Citizens for Alafia River Preservation) to distribute to second grade students in Riverview to teach them about the Alafia River, and create preservation awareness.
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Gardinier River Spill - May 1988
Type: Still Image
Year: 1988, 1988
Member of: Riverview - Alafia River
Description: A massive, 28,000 gallon spill of phosphoric acid from Cargill's Gardinier Plant, caused siginificant pollution and fish kills in the Alafia River. The Citizens for Alafia River Preservation (CARP) were active in insisting on environmental protections. This document is from a CARP meeting shortly after the spill and contains details of the accident and community reaction. more
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Kingsford Mine Extension Maps - 1986
Type: Still Image
Year: 1986, 1986
Member of: Riverview - Alafia River
Description: Due to pollution concerns which greatly affected the Alafia River, phosphate mine activities were carefully examined by CARP. These maps illustrate the impact of an extension of the Kingsford Mine in Eastern Hillsborough County.
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Flood Plains - Hillsborough County - 1992
Type: Still Image
Year: 1992, 1992
Member of: Riverview - Alafia River
Description: For phosphate mines located in Hillsborough County, the flood plain projections for 25 year floods and 100 year floods was very important. This flood plain map for Hillsborough County would have been useful in those projections. Produced in February 1992.
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Report of Mr. D.B. Dunn
Type: Still Image
Year: 1889, 1889
Member of: Riverview - Alafia River
Contributors: Dunn, D. B.
Description: Report by D.B. Dunn on examination of the Alafia River.
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1882 Map of Alafia River
Type: Still Image
Year: 1882, 1882
Member of: Riverview - Alafia River
Description: 1882 Map of Hillsborough County showing location of Alafia River. Note, in particular, the prominent marking of Peru. Map produced by the US Coast Survey of the US Land Office.
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