Interviewer
David Brooks
Files
Description
Diane Hammer discusses her interest in the environment leading up to her work for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). She describes the inner workings of the Environmental Protection Agency, including their funding and prioritization systems. Hammer also discusses arsenic contamination in the Milltown, Montana drinking water and the role of the community in establishing the Milltown Reservoir as a Superfund site. She tracks the Milltown Project evolution through the Milltown Dam Removal and the cleanup and redevelopment of the area.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Environmental Protection Agency; Milltown, Montana; Milltown Dam; Superfund Site; Water Contamination
Original Date
12-1-2009
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
David Brooks Milltown Interviews Oral History Project, OH 428, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 428-001
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound file (00:57:25 min.) digital + 1 transcript (27 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:57:25 minutes
Local Filename
OH_428_002.mp3; OH_428_002.pdf
Citation
Hammer, Diane, "Diane Hammer Interview, December 1, 2009" (2009). David Brooks Milltown Interviews Oral History Project. 2.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/davidbrooksmilltown_interviews/2