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Schweigart, Joe – ca. 2008

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This interview covers the formation, growth and development of the South Florida Water Management District from 1949 until 2008. Mr. Joe Schweigart, a civil engineer, worked there from 1959 until 2002. The interview includes pertinent discussions on environmental concerns in Central and South Florida, politics and working environment within the District, and past, present, and future challenges to the District. Mostly broad issues are addressed and summarized. However, Mr. Schweigart expresses his personal opinions and more in depth coverage to some specific key events in the history of Florida water resources.
Title: Schweigart, Joe – ca. 2008.
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Name(s): Schweigart, Joe (Interviewee), Interviewee
Addeo, David (Interviewer), Interviewer
Type of Resource: sound recording
Genre: Interviews
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Physical Form: audio/mp3
Extent: 0.0783796296296296
Language(s): English
Summary: This interview covers the formation, growth and development of the South Florida Water Management District from 1949 until 2008. Mr. Joe Schweigart, a civil engineer, worked there from 1959 until 2002. The interview includes pertinent discussions on environmental concerns in Central and South Florida, politics and working environment within the District, and past, present, and future challenges to the District. Mostly broad issues are addressed and summarized. However, Mr. Schweigart expresses his personal opinions and more in depth coverage to some specific key events in the history of Florida water resources.
Identifier: FA00002660 (IID)
Note(s): All rights reserved by the source institution
Held by: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Sublocation: Boca Raton, Fla.
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00002660
Host Institution: FAU
Title: Interview with Joe Schweigart – ca. 2008.
Name(s): Schweigart, Joe (Interviewee), creator
Addeo, David (Interviewer)
Type of Resource: mixed material
Genre: Oral Histories
Interviews
Date Issued: 2008-02-18
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
Physical Form: pdf/mp3
Extent: 118p. : 01:52:52
Language(s): English
Identifier: 78736 (digitool), FADT78736p (IID)
Note(s): This interview covers the formation, growth and development of the South Florida Water Management District from 1949 until 2008. Mr. Joe Schweigart, a civil engineer, worked there from 1959 until 2002. The interview includes pertinent discussions on environmental concerns in Central and South Florida, politics and working environment within the District, and past, present, and future challenges to the District. Mostly broad issues are addressed and summarized. However, Mr. Schweigart expresses his personal opinions and more in depth coverage to some specific key events in the history of Florida water resources.
Subject(s): South Florida Water Management District (Fla.)
Everglades (Fla.)
Florida -- Environmental conditions
Water resources development -- Environmental aspects -- Florida
Oral histories --Florida
Oral history
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FADT78736
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Host Institution: FAU