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1. Achievements of Clarksburg Water Board, 1909 to 1937 : 48th anniversary of completion of original system, April 8, 1889.

Creator Personal:
Highland, Scotland G., 1879-
Title:
Achievements of Clarksburg Water Board, 1909 to 1937 : 48th anniversary of completion of original system, April 8, 1889.
Call Number:
P3211
Date:
1937
Description:
Pamphlet.
Subject Corporate Names:
Clarksburg (W. Va.). Water Board--Anniversaries, etc.
Subject Topical:
Waterworks--West Virginia--Clarksburg.
All:
Clarksburg (W. Va.). Water Board--Anniversaries, etc., Waterworks--West Virginia--Clarksburg.

2. Clarksburg Water Board's treatise on water resources : an interesting, authentic work, wholly altruistic, and drawn from original sources, mostly of personal observation...

Creator Personal:
Highland, Scotland G., 1879-
Title:
Clarksburg Water Board's treatise on water resources : an interesting, authentic work, wholly altruistic, and drawn from original sources, mostly of personal observation...
Call Number:
P3228
Date:
1942
Description:
Pamphlet. Report presented at a public hearing held by U.S. Army Engineers at Clarksburg, Dec. 4, 1941, on the subject of the preliminary examination to be made of the West Fork River and tributaries, West Virginia. Authorized by Act of Congress, approved Apr. 18, 1941. Reprinted from Clarksburg exponent-telegram, Feb. 1, 1942.
Subject Corporate Names:
Clarksburg (W. Va.). Water Board.
Subject Topical:
Water-supply--West Virginia--Clarksburg.
All:
Water-supply--West Virginia--Clarksburg., Clarksburg (W. Va.). Water Board.

3. Lasting payrolls from passing idle waters : a plain talk on water resources and public health in the West Fork River Basin.

Creator Personal:
Highland, Scotland G., 1879-
Title:
Lasting payrolls from passing idle waters : a plain talk on water resources and public health in the West Fork River Basin.
Call Number:
P374
Date:
1944
Description:
Newspaper article reprint from: Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram, 1944:July 19. Discusses the quality and quantity of water flowing through the West Fork River Basin, particularly through Clarksburg, West Virginia.
Subject Geographic:
Kanawha River Watershed (W. Va.)
Subject Topical:
Droughts--West Virginia., Water--Pollution--West Virginia., Groundwater flow., Sewage disposal., Water consumption., Water quality--West Virginia., Flood dams and reservoirs., Groundwater pollution--West Virginia., Storm water retention basins.
All:
Water quality--West Virginia., Kanawha River Watershed (W. Va.), Storm water retention basins., Droughts--West Virginia., Water consumption., Flood dams and reservoirs., Sewage disposal., Groundwater flow., Groundwater pollution--West Virginia., Water--Pollution--West Virginia.

4. Pure stream movement will accomplish its purpose.

Creator Personal:
Highland, Scotland G., 1879-
Title:
Pure stream movement will accomplish its purpose.
Call Number:
P556
Date:
1929
Description:
Journal article reprint from: Journal of the American Water Works Association, v.21:no.8 (1929). Discusses an appellate court ruling handed down in Frankfort, Indiana, which held the city responsible for damages to local waters caused by the sewage system. The author, as Secretary and General Manager of the Clarksburg Water Board, hopes this will raise awareness and possibly set a precedent for other cities and manufacturers, as a growing population increases the demand for pure drinking water.
Subject Topical:
Water--Pollution., Water quality.
All:
Water--Pollution., Water quality.

5. Water conservation plans for West Fork River Basin, West Virginia, 1944 : a treatise on water resources of national interest.

Creator Personal:
Highland, Scotland G., 1879-
Title:
Water conservation plans for West Fork River Basin, West Virginia, 1944 : a treatise on water resources of national interest.
Call Number:
P608
Date:
1944
Description:
Pamphlet. Paper "presented on November 4, 1943 at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, at the Fifth Joint Meeting, West Virginia Section, of the American Water Works Association and Eighteenth Conference on Water Purification."
Subject Topical:
Floods--West Virginia., Water--Storage--West Virginia--Monongahela Valley.
All:
Water--Storage--West Virginia--Monongahela Valley., Floods--West Virginia.

6. Water conservation facts about West Fork River Basin, West Virginia.

Creator Personal:
Highland, Scotland G., 1879-
Title:
Water conservation facts about West Fork River Basin, West Virginia.
Call Number:
P897
Date:
1945
Description:

Pamphlet. "Reprinted from Clarksburg Telegram, September 20, and Clarksburg Exponent, September 21, 1945, Clarksburg, West Virginia." "The publication and distribution of this report was unanimously authorized September 17, 1945 by the Clarksburg Water Board, Clarksburg, West Virginia, Samuel M. Babb, President, Glenn B. Tinsley, Robert Morris, members."

Subject Topical:
Water--Storage--West Virginia--West Fork River Valley., Water-supply--West Virginia--West Fork River Valley., Water conservation--West Virginia--West Fork River Valley.
All:
Water--Storage--West Virginia--West Fork River Valley., Water-supply--West Virginia--West Fork River Valley., Water conservation--West Virginia--West Fork River Valley.

7. The Late Hon. Virgil Lee Highland, founder and president of the Empire National Bank, Clarksburg, West Virginia : an illustrious descendant of colonial pioneers.

Creator Personal:
Highland, Scotland G., 1879-
Title:
The Late Hon. Virgil Lee Highland, founder and president of the Empire National Bank, Clarksburg, West Virginia : an illustrious descendant of colonial pioneers.
Call Number:
P9567
Date:
1930
Description:
Pamphlet.
Subject Personal:
Highland, Virgil Lee, 1870-1930.
All:
Highland, Virgil Lee, 1870-1930.