War Department Letterhead From Supervisor Of  New York Harbor Oct. 1946 Pollution Compaint

2 page Letter to home owner Living in Glen  Cove Long Island detailing complaints from other sources concerning  pollution of  the local waters, inspection was made to determine if such sources of pollution were in violation of the Federal Statutes under which the office of the Supervisor operates

It was found that dumping on said property owned by you near xxxx shore road was used as a dumping ground for both floatable material and oil and these substances were communicated into the waters of Hemstead Harbor at high tides.

Goes onto detailing laws and guidance of section 13 fo the river and harbor act, approved Mar. 3rd 1899 and is quoted in part as follows........

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Comes with envelope which has been torn at flap.

Interesting piece of Long Island History

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