Sierra Club, North Carolina Chapter Records

1987-2004
Manuscript Collection #776
Creator(s)
Sierra Club. North Carolina Chapter
Physical description
48.25 Cubic Feet
Preferred Citation
Sierra Club, North Carolina Chapter Records (#776), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Repository
ECU Manuscript Collection
Access
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Records (1987-2004) of the North Carolina Chapter of the Sierra Club pertaining to conservation issues in North Carolina, including correspondence, reports, directories, newsletters, financial records, membership and staff records, meeting agendas and minutes, printed materials, etc.


Administrative information
Custodial History

November 11, 1998, (unprocessed), 16 cubic feet; Organizational records (1987-1993) pertaining to conservation issues in North Carolina, including correspondence, reports, directories, newsletters, etc. Donor: Dr. Vincent Bellis, Chapter Chair.

May 4, 2001, (unprocessed addition 1), 2 Containers, 0.9 cubic feet; Sierra Club, North Carolina Chapter Records, including clippings, correspondence and emails, financial records, membership and staff records, meeting agendas and minutes, printed materials, political activities and other materials in 6 loose-leaf notebooks and including 26 issues of Footnotes: The Newsletter of the North Carolina Chapter of the Sierra Club, 1994-2000 [bulk: 1998-2000]. Donor: Vince Bellis.

January 18, 2005, (unprocessed addition 2), 5,285 items, 15 cubic feet; Sierra Club, North Carolina Chapter Records (ca. 1997-2004) compiled by David Knight, chief lobbyist of the Sierra Club, North Carolina Chapter, including clippings, correspondence and emails, financial records, membership and staff records, meeting agendas and minutes, printed materials, political activities, etc. See preliminary inventory attached. Donor: David Knight.

Source of acquisition

Gift of Dr. Vincent Bellis

Gift of David Knight

Processing information

Encoded by Apex Data Services

Copyright notice

Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.


Key terms
Corporate Names
Sierra Club. North Carolina Chapter
Topical
Nature conservation--North Carolina

Container list
Box 2 General Files, 1984-1985
Box 3 General Files, 1986-1999
Box 4 General Files, 1990-1992
Box 5 Correspondence, 1970-1984
Box 6 Correspondence, 1985-1993
Box 7 Newsletters: National News Report 1980-1993
Box 8 Newsletters: Sierra Club State Newsletter- Footnotes 1981-1991, Capital Group Newsletter 1982-1993
Box 9 Newsletters: Sierra Club Group Newsletters C-P 1985-1993, Triangle Group Newsletter 1975-1985, Group Newsletters S-W 1985-1993
Box 10 Newsletters: Miscellaneous Newsletters A-M 1983-1993
Box 11 Newsletters: Miscellaneous Newsletters N-W 1981-1994
Box 12 Acid Rain/Air Pollution 1986-1990, Administration Procedures Act 1985, Annual Meetings 1982-1985, Appalachian Regional Conservation Committee Papers 1980-1985, ARCC Correspondence 1980-1983
Box 13 Chapter Activity Reports 1987-1992, Clean Air Papers 1981-1990, Clean Air Correspondence 1981-1990, Clean Water 1983-1984, Coastal Issues- Papers 1982-1983 & 1990. Coastal Correspondence 1982-1984 & 1990, Conservation Policy Guide 1970-1980, Department of Natural Resources 1982-1985
Box 14 Earth Day 1990, Energy Papers 1982, 1989-1991, Energy Correspondence 1982-1983 & 1988-1991, Environmental Impact Statement/Duke Power, Environmental Law Center 1985-1986, Excomm- Papers 1983-1986 & 1989-1992, Excomm Correspondence 1982-1986, Excomm Minutes 1982-1986
Box 15 Forest Issues Papers 1986-1991, Forest Correspondence 1988-1991, Forest Issues- Burke Co. Land Use Management Ordinance 1991, Forest Issues- Smoky Mountains Report 1989, Gant/Helms '90, Hazardous Waste 1982-1984, Issue Summaries, Maritime Forests 1990, National Sierra Club 1981-1988
Box 16 NC Environmental Legislation 1979, Oil & Gas Leasing 1981-1982, Oregon Inlet 1983-1985, Outings, Peat/Methanol 1982-1984, Phosphates 1984, SCCOPE 1982-1986
Box 17 Smoky Mountains 1984-1985, Solid Waste 1987-1990, State Parks 1983-1990, Treasury/Budget Papers 1983-1986 & 1990-1991, Treasury/Budget Reports 1983-1986 & 1990-1992, Water 1982-1984, wetlands 1991, wildlife 1987, 1990-1991
Box 18 Club Organizers' Library: Chapter & Group Leaders' Handbook 1981, Chapter Personnel Administration Manual 1984, Conservation Action 1987, Election Politics 1988, Media Home Training Manual 1989, Training for Effectiveness, Volunteer Leadership 1985
Box 19 Publications: A-N, North Carolina
Box 20 Publications: NRC Petition 1, P-W
Box 21 Large Pamphlets, Small Pamphlets, Photographs, Video Tapes-Sierra Club Arctic Nat. Wildlife Refuge, We Are the Sierra Club
Box 25 Folder a Environmental Management Commission (EMC) Odor Regulations, 1998-1999
Box 25 Folder b Air Quality: Clean Air Bill of 1999, 1999-2000
Box 25 Folder c Environmental Management Commission (EMC) Report of Proceedings of Public Hearings on Proposed Adoption of Rules, 1999
Box 25 Folder d Air Quality. Power Plants. Utilities NOX Rules (1), 9/1/2000 - 1/25/2001
Box 25 Folder e Air Quality. Power Plants. Utilities NOX Rules (2), 4/10 - 8/22/2000
Box 25 Folder f Air Quality. Power Plants. Utilities NOX Rules (3), 1/10 - 3/29/2000
Box 25 Folder g Air Quality. Power Plants. Utilities NOX Rules (4), 1999
Box 25 Folder h Neuse River Basin Riparian Buffer Protection (1), 1999
Box 25 Folder i Neuse River Basin Riparian Buffer Protection (2), 1998
Box 25 Folder j Neuse River Basin Riparian Buffer Protection (3), 1996-1998
Box 26 Folder a Environmental Management Commission (EMC), 1998-2000
Box 26 Folder b General Assembly of North Carolina Budget Documents (1), 2001
Box 26 Folder c General Assembly of North Carolina Budget Documents (2), 2001
Box 26 Folder d General Assembly of North Carolina Budget Documents (3), 2001
Box 26 Folder e General Assembly of North Carolina Budget Documents (4), 2001
Box 26 Folder f Environmental Management Commission (EMC), Meetings and Information, 2000-2002
Box 26 Folder g Sierra Club 1999 Leader List with Leader Position Information, 1999
Box 27 Folder a Clippings, etc. in loose leaf notebooks
Box 27 Folder b Air Quality & the North Carolina Power Industry, 1998-2000
Box 27 Folder c Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) & Forestry / Chip Mills, 1997-2000
Box 27 Folder d Flooding & Water Supply, 1998-2001
Box 27 Folder e General Agriculture & Tobacco, 1998-2000
Box 27 Folder f Miscellaneous Environment, 1998-2000
Box 27 Folder g North Carolina Planning Newsletter, March-April 2001
Box 27 Folder h Open Space & Billboards, 1997-2000
Box 27 Folder i Recycling of Solid / Hazardous / Nuclear Waste, Landfills, 1998-2000
Box 27 Folder j Water Quality & Pollution, 1998-2000
Box 27 Folder k Wetlands, Oregon Inlet Jetties, & Other Coastal Issues, 1997-2000
Box 28 Folder a Risk Assessment Workshop, ISO 14001, 1998
Box 28 Folder b Gorges, The, 1998
Box 28 Folder c Recycling / Solid Waste, 1998-2000
Box 28 Folder d Coastal Fisheries, 1998
Box 28 Folder e Transportation. Department of Transportation (DOT) Finance Committee, Started, 3/9/2000, 1997-2001
Box 28 Folder f Transportation, 1999
Box 28 Folder g Transportation. Public Transportation, 1999-2001
Box 28 Folder h Transportation. North Carolina Public Transportation Associationn. Public Transportation Issues, (1) Compact Discs (2), 2000
Box 28 Folder i Transportation. North Carolina Public Transportation Associationn. Public Transportation Issues, (2), 2000-2001
Box 28 Folder j Transportation. North Carolina Public Transportation Associationn. Public Transportation Issues, (3), 2000
Box 28 Folder k Transportation. North Carolina Public Transportation Associationn. Public Transportation Issues, (4), 1999
Box 28 Folder l Transportation. North Carolina Public Transportation Associationn. Public Transportation Issues, (5), 1998
Box 28 Folder m General Legislation. Planning, n.d
Box 29 Folder a Elections 2000. Political Items, 2000
Box 29 Folder b Sierra Club Political Issues, 1998-2000
Box 29 Folder c Sierra Club North Carolina Chapter 1999 Fact Sheet, 1999
Box 29 Folder d Sierra Club State Chapter General Information (1), 1999
Box 29 Folder e Sierra Club State Chapter General Information (3), 1998
Box 29 Folder f Sierra Club State Chapter General Information (3), 1998
Box 30 Folder a Clean Smokestacks Bill (1), 2002
Box 30 Folder b Clean Smokestacks Bill (2), 2001
Box 30 Folder c Clean Smokestacks Bill (3), 2001
Box 30 Folder d Clean Smokestacks Bill (4), 2000
Box 30 Folder e Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (1), 2002
Box 30 Folder f Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (2), 2001
Box 30 Folder g Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (3), 2000-2001
Box 30 Folder h Tar - Pamlico Agricultural Rules, 2001
Box 30 Folder i Air Quality - Inspection & Maintenance Billl (IM), 2000
Box 31 Folder a Underground Storage Tanks (UST) (1), 1999-2001
Box 31 Folder b Underground Storage Tanks (UST) (2), 1998
Box 31 Folder c Billboards, 2000-2001
Box 31 Folder d Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Documents (1), 2000-2002
Box 31 Folder e Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Documents (2), 2000
Box 31 Folder f Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Documents (3), 1998-1999
Box 32 Folder a Clippings removed from looseleaf notebooks
Box 32 Folder b Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) (1), 1999-2000
Box 32 Folder c Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) (2), 1998
Box 32 Folder d Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) (3), 1995-1997
Box 32 Folder e Elections, 2000
Box 32 Folder f Growth, Smart Growth, Sprawl (1), 2001
Box 32 Folder g Growth, Smart Growth, Sprawl (2), 1998-2000
Box 32 Folder h Hog Farms, 2001
Box 32 Folder i Hurricanes, 1998-2000
Box 32 Folder j Transit (1), 2000-2001
Box 32 Folder k Transit (2), 1998-1999
Box 33 Folder a Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (1), July-Dec. 2000
Box 33 Folder b Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (2), Jan-June 2000
Box 33 Folder c Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (3), Nov.-Dec. 1999
Box 33 Folder d Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (4), Oct. 1999
Box 33 Folder e Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (5), July-Aug. 1999
Box 33 Folder f Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (6), Jan.-June 1999
Box 33 Folder g Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (7), July-Dec. 1998
Box 33 Folder h Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (8), April-June1998
Box 33 Folder i Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (9), Jan.-March 1998
Box 33 Folder j Environmental Management Commission (EMC) (10), 1997
Box 34 Folder a Air Quality. General Assembly, 2003
Box 34 Folder b Air Quality. General Assembly. Air Permit Bill (SB 1037), 2001-2003
Box 34 Folder c Air Quality. General Assembly. Air Energy, 1999-2003
Box 34 Folder d Air Quality. Main & Massachusetts Statutes, 2003
Box 34 Folder e Air Quality. Vermont & New York Statutes, 2003
Box 34 Folder f Beach Nourishment, 2000-2001
Box 34 Folder g Catawba River Basinwide Water Quality (WQ) Plan (Catawba Plan), 1999
Box 34 Folder h Clean Smokestacks. General Assembly, 2002
Box 34 Folder i Coastal Issues: Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) Appointments, 2002-2003
Box 34 Folder j Coastal Working Group, 1999-2000
Box 34 Folder k Environmental Justice, 2000
Box 34 Folder l Environmental Management Commission (EMC), 2002
Box 34 Folder m Floodplain Management Act of 2000, 2000
Box 34 Folder n Forestry: Legislation, Present Use Value, Prior Notice, 2000-2002
Box 35 Folder a Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks (UST) Council (1), 2003
Box 35 Folder b Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks (UST) Council (2), 2002
Box 35 Folder c Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks (UST) Council (3), 2001
Box 35 Folder d Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks (UST) Council (4), 2000
Box 35 Folder e Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks (UST) Council (5), 1999
Box 35 Folder f Renewable Energy, 2002
Box 35 Folder g Rule Making. General Assembly: American Planning Association (APA) & Environmental Management Commission (EMC), 2003
Box 35 Folder h Stormwater Bills. General Assembly, 2000-2003
Box 35 Folder i Swift Creek, 2002-2004
Box 35 Folder j Water Quality: Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Program, 1999-2000
Box 35 Folder k Wetlands Issues, 200-2002
Box 36 Folder a Forestry: Chip Mills, General Issues, Wetlands, National Issues, 1998-2002
Box 36 Folder b Governor's Lagoon Conversion Plan, 2000
Box 36 Folder c Hogs Legislation, 2001
Box 36 Folder d Infrastructure Issues: Infrastructure Council, Water & Sewer Bonds, Follow-up, 2000-2001
Box 36 Folder e Legislative Priorities & Summaries (1), 1999
Box 36 Folder f Legislative Priorities & Summaries (2), 2000
Box 36 Folder g Mining Issues, 1999-2003
Box 36 Folder h North Carolina American Planning Association (NCAPA), 2000-2003
Box 36 Folder i North Carolina Board of Transportation (BOT) Meetings, 2001-2002
Box 37 Folder a Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Budget (1), 1998
Box 37 Folder b Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Budget (2), 1998
Box 37 Folder c Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Budget (3), 1998
Box 37 Folder d Political Issues: Local & State, 1996-1998
Box 37 Folder e Political Issues: State & Regional, 1996-1999
Box 37 Folder f Sierra Club Folder (1), 1997-1998
Box 37 Folder g Sierra Club Folder (2) National, 1991-1995
Box 37 Folder h Sierra Club Folder (3) National, 1996
Box 37 Folder i Sierra Club Folder (4) National, 1997
Box 37 Folder j Sierra Club Folder (5) National, 1998
Box 37 Folder k Sierra Club Folder (6) National, 1999
Box 38 Folder a Administrative Law Judge Bill (Passed in amended form, didn't oppose), 1999-2000
Box 38 Folder b Environmental Audit Privileges (1), 1995-1997
Box 38 Folder c Environmental Audit Privileges (2), 1995-1996
Box 38 Folder d Environmental Excellence Agreements (1), 2000
Box 38 Folder e Environmental Excellence Agreements (2), 1999-2000
Box 38 Folder f Environmental Excellence Agreements (3), 1999
Box 38 Folder g Jocasse Gorges State Park Appropriation Bill, 1998
Box 38 Folder h Legislative Articles (Before my time), 1994-1996
Box 38 Folder i Meptropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) & Regional Planning Organization (RPO) Bills (Both bills passed, supported), 2000
Box 38 Folder j Planning: Air Quality, 1997
Box 38 Folder k Planning: Bonds / Critical Infrastructure Bills (1), 1998-2000
Box 38 Folder l Planning: Bonds / Critical Infrastructure Bills (2), Jan. , May 1998
Box 38 Folder m Planning: Rural Center Bonds & Clean Water Bonds Implementation Bills, 1998-1999
Box 38 Folder n Sedimentation Pollution Control Act Amendments Bill (SB 1128), 1999
Box 39 Folder a America's Animal Factories, 1998
Box 39 Folder b Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Air Quality Reports (1), 2001
Box 39 Folder c Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Air Quality Reports (2), 2000
Box 39 Folder d Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Air Quality Reports (3), 1998-1999
Box 39 Folder e Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Habitat Summitt, 6/1/1998
Box 39 Folder f Footnotes, the Newsletter of the North Carolina Chapter of the Sierra Club, 1996-2000
Box 39 Folder g Hog Waste Reports, 2000
Box 39 Folder h North Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) Performance Review, May 1998
Box 39 Folder i North Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) Study, April 1998
Box 39 Folder j Transportation. General Issues (1), 1998
Box 39 Folder k Transportation. General Issues (2), 1998