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The Pacific Lutheran University & Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Grant Papers primarily center around the effects of and response to urban sprawl on the Clover Creek and the Chambers Creek Basin in Pierce County, Washington between 1955 and 2019. These materials include the administrative records of the South Suburban Sewer District, as well as materials relating to the organization’s annexations, correspondence, sewerage planning, and regional reporting on the sewer district’s activities. The material also includes records related to the Chambers Creek-Clover Creek Sewerage Plan, Pierce County organizations and community projects centered on environmental and heritage initiatives, as well as materials that center on the relationship between Pacific Lutheran University’s Environmental Studies Program and the Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed.

This series consists of materials relating to Clover Creek Watershed Council’s relationship with Pacific Lutheran University. The bulk of these materials, which include presentations given by Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Council Member Al Schmauder, as well as projects and photographs of Pacific Lutheran University Environmental 350 students, date between 1992 and 2000.

Series III consists of Pierce County Organizations & Community Projects, and the material largely centers around organizations dedicated to conservation efforts, both in terms of forestry and city planning. The vast majority of these records come from the Pierce County Conservation District and date between 1983 and 1985.