Robert C. Faro collection, 1972-2000

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
United States. Environmental Protection Agency
Date:
1972-2000
Extent:
18 Linear Feet 18 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Robert C. Faro collection, ms3252, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of published materials relating to all aspects of water usage in the state of Georgia, including water technology, water filtration, water quality, the water supply, and various EPA documents.

Biographical / historical:

Robert C. Faro was once the Chief Engineer at Gwinnett County Department of Public Utilities Planning, Permitting and Stormwater Division. Gwinnett County is in the Atlanta metropolitan area and is well known for its rapid growth since the 1960s. The population of the county has practically doubled each decade - going from about 44,000 in 1960 to 590,000 in 2000.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Robert C. Faro collection, ms3252, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.