March 25, 1970 (12 pages)

' Candidacy for re-election to the Forest Service projects 6 The Nevada County Nugget, Wednesday, March 25,1970 SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Forest Service is appointing a cooperative management of Najoint statement issued today by Regional Foresters J. W. "Jack" Floyd Iverson in Ogden, Utah, Approximately 50 per cent of the land of the Lake Tahoe Basin is National Forest land, and as such is managed by the Forest Service, an agency of the U.S, Department of Agriculture. GENE CHAPPIE Gene Chappie skilled in ecology, hydrology, geology, forestry, landscape and recreational planning, will cooperate closely with the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency in its to run again for Assembly development of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency in its ‘Assemblyman Gene Chappie development of the Tahoe Re(R—Cool) today announced his gional Plan to assure that all State Assembly. present and projected .-meet Chappie will be seeking his the special environmental refourth term to the Sixth Assemquirements of the basin. Its bly District seat which covers primary task will beto complete 11 counties including Alpine, intensive environmental manAmador, Calaveras, El Dorado, agement planning for the NaInyo, Mariposa, Mono, Nevada, tional Forest lands, utilizing all Placer, Tuolumne, and Yuba, available ecological. research Assemblyman Chappie, who data. was first elected to the State "The Forest Service is com--: Assembly in 1965, hasbecome mitted to protect the beauty and one of the leaders of that body. basic natural resources of the He was named chairman of the National Forest land in the powerful Assembly Rules Combasin," the statement continued, mittee in 1969, He also serves "We are lookingforward to close on the Governmental Adminiscooperation with the Tahoe Retration Committee, the Health gional Planning Agency in deand Welfare Committee and the termining how much, and what team of specialists to guide the : tional Forest: lands in the Lake j Tahoe Basin, according to'a* ~ The team, to consist of men . Joint Fairs Allocation and Classification Committee. An extremely tough campaigner, Chappie a Republican, in the last election garnered more than 70 per cent of the vote in a district which includes more Democrats than Republican voters, In. filing his papers for re~ @lection Chappie said, "during fhe past 5 1/2 years I have done my best to serve the needs of all the people of the great Sixth Assembly District. My philosophy has been and always will be that a person elected by the people must be two things.. both a leader and a servant who is willing to take the peoples’ interest to heart." simplicity .. . The BERGEMANN & SON ready to serve you day or night uneral Chapel kind of human pressure the basin can withstand without degradation of its environment." First assigned to the Forest Service team is Robert L. Rice, presently a district ranger of the Eldorado National Forest, which abuts a portion of the lake Nevada(County Rainfall Gauge Call 265-2421 BOST AVE. OFF LOWER GRASS VALLEY ROAD, NEVADA CITY NEVADA CITY Max Min R Mar. 18 55 28 00 Mar. 19 54 29 .00 Mar. 20 58 27 .00 Mar. 21 60 29 .00 Mar. 22 63 31 .00 Mar. 23 63 34 .90 Mar. 24 70 35 .00 Rainfall to date 56.56 Rainfall last year 73.62 GRASS VALLEY Max Min R Mar, 18 62 35 .00 Mar. 19 59 40 .00 Mar. 20 64 33 .00 Mar, 21 63 35 .00 Mar. 22 67 36 .00 Mar. 23 67 39 ~=—S—=CS«OD Mar. 24 14 41 .00 Rainfall to date ; 55.79 12,45 Rainfall last year Deinema, in San Francisco, and “* THESE LARGE scales are on display in the gold museum in Coloma, One of many displays, the museum offers many items. The facilities are first class, kept clean and costs 25 cents per =person or 75 cents per car load. Behind the museum are the picnic grounds. Included in the ~ museum is history of the John Sutter gold finding and the gold rush to California, Formation of pollution Formation of a countywide air pollution control district is being urged, but the most effective method of preserving air quality would be through a regional district. These are conclusions reached by a committee of Ne-. vada county citizens appointedto study the pollution problem and make recommendations. They urge that the county supervisors “take immediate steps to hold a public hearing for the purpose of forming a countywide air pollution control district." The supervisors responded by setting a public hearing for April 28 at 10:05 a.m. regarding an intention to form an air pollution control district. The committee's 13-page report makes six findings and conclusions, including ones about forming county or regional districts. Here is what the committee learned and passed on to the supervisors: --"To preserve the present air quality of Nevada county and to prevent it from deteriorating should be the primary concern of any air pollution control program. --"The 18,000 automobiles in Nevada county are contributing to the air pollution problem but are being controlled by the State of California.-="The lumber industry isthe largest source of air pollution in Nevada county, emitting approximately 2,785 pounds of particulate matter daily in 1967." --Particle emissions from — other Nevada county pollution sources are listed as follows: . automobile, . 448 pounds . daily; municipal solid waste aisposal (open. burning garbage dumps) --416 pounds; asphalt batch plants -82 pounds; rock, gravel and sand processing -2,985 pounds (high estimate, the report says); open residential burning, 66 pounds. --"In California, three administrative approaches are applicable: in. air pollution control by county : (1) enacting county ordinances, (2) forming a county air pollution control district and (8) joining force with other counties within the air basin to form a regional control district. -="The formation of a regional air pollution control district would be the most effective way to preserve the present and future air quality in Nevada county, bi While recommending a.countywide district immediately, the committee urges a regional district for the long range to "pool resources . with neigt ce Nene rca districturged — "The lower elevations of Nevada county are subject to temperature inversions (atmospheric layers in which temperature increases with height rather than decreases) which form an effective barrier against the vertical interchange of air and, incidentally, the dispersion of air pollution upward. "Inversions in Nevada county are due to two major causes: (i) the chilling of the air in contact with the ground due to the radiation inversions and (2) inversion produced by the general tendency for the air along the entire coast of California and Several hundred miles inland to sink toward earth from higher altitudes, This latter inversiop .. is present most of the spring, summer and fall. The base of this zone at approximately 4,000 feet divides the mountain climatic zone from the adjacent valley climatic zone." Classified Ads, the little fellows with the big pulling power

' Candidacy for re-election to the Forest Service projects 6 The Nevada County Nugget, Wednesday, March 25,1970 SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Forest Service is appointing a cooperative management of Najoint statement issued today by Regional Foresters J. W. "Jack" Floyd Iverson in Ogden, Utah, Approximately 50 per cent of the land of the Lake Tahoe Basin is National Forest land, and as such is managed by the Forest Service, an agency of the U.S, Department of Agriculture. GENE CHAPPIE Gene Chappie skilled in ecology, hydrology, geology, forestry, landscape and recreational planning, will cooperate closely with the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency in its to run again for Assembly development of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency in its ‘Assemblyman Gene Chappie development of the Tahoe Re(R—Cool) today announced his gional Plan to assure that all State Assembly. present and projected .-meet Chappie will be seeking his the special environmental refourth term to the Sixth Assemquirements of the basin. Its bly District seat which covers primary task will beto complete 11 counties including Alpine, intensive environmental manAmador, Calaveras, El Dorado, agement planning for the NaInyo, Mariposa, Mono, Nevada, tional Forest lands, utilizing all Placer, Tuolumne, and Yuba, available ecological. research Assemblyman Chappie, who data. was first elected to the State "The Forest Service is com--: Assembly in 1965, hasbecome mitted to protect the beauty and one of the leaders of that body. basic natural resources of the He was named chairman of the National Forest land in the powerful Assembly Rules Combasin," the statement continued, mittee in 1969, He also serves "We are lookingforward to close on the Governmental Adminiscooperation with the Tahoe Retration Committee, the Health gional Planning Agency in deand Welfare Committee and the termining how much, and what team of specialists to guide the : tional Forest: lands in the Lake j Tahoe Basin, according to'a* ~ The team, to consist of men . Joint Fairs Allocation and Classification Committee. An extremely tough campaigner, Chappie a Republican, in the last election garnered more than 70 per cent of the vote in a district which includes more Democrats than Republican voters, In. filing his papers for re~ @lection Chappie said, "during fhe past 5 1/2 years I have done my best to serve the needs of all the people of the great Sixth Assembly District. My philosophy has been and always will be that a person elected by the people must be two things... both a leader and a servant who is willing to take the peoples’ interest to heart." simplicity ... . The BERGEMANN & SON ready to serve you day or night uneral Chapel kind of human pressure the basin can withstand without degradation of its environment." First assigned to the Forest Service team is Robert L. Rice, presently a district ranger of the Eldorado National Forest, which abuts a portion of the lake Nevada(County Rainfall Gauge Call 265-2421 BOST AVE. OFF LOWER GRASS VALLEY ROAD, NEVADA CITY NEVADA CITY Max Min R Mar. 18 55 28 00 Mar. 19 54 29 .00 Mar. 20 58 27 .00 Mar. 21 60 29 .00 Mar. 22 63 31 .00 Mar. 23 63 34 .90 Mar. 24 70 35 .00 Rainfall to date 56.56 Rainfall last year 73.62 GRASS VALLEY Max Min R Mar, 18 62 35 .00 Mar. 19 59 40 .00 Mar. 20 64 33 .00 Mar, 21 63 35 .00

Mar. 22 67 36 .00 Mar. 23 67 39 ~=—S—=CS«OD Mar. 24 14 41 .00 Rainfall to date ; 55.79 12,45 Rainfall last year Deinema, in San Francisco, and “* THESE LARGE scales are on display in the gold museum in Coloma, One of many displays, the museum offers many items. The facilities are first class, kept clean and costs 25 cents per =person or 75 cents per car load. Behind the museum are the picnic grounds. Included in the ~ museum is history of the John Sutter gold finding and the gold rush to California, Formation of pollution Formation of a countywide air pollution control district is being urged, but the most effective method of preserving air quality would be through a regional district. These are conclusions reached by a committee of Ne-. vada county citizens appointedto study the pollution problem and make recommendations. They urge that the county supervisors “take immediate steps to hold a public hearing for the purpose of forming a countywide air pollution control district." The supervisors responded by setting a public hearing for April 28 at 10:05 a.m. regarding an intention to form an air pollution control district. The committee's 13-page report makes six findings and conclusions, including ones about forming county or regional districts. Here is what the committee learned and passed on to the supervisors: --"To preserve the present air quality of Nevada county and to prevent it from deteriorating should be the primary concern of any air pollution control program. --"The 18,000 automobiles in Nevada county are contributing to the air pollution problem but are being controlled by the State of California.-="The lumber industry isthe largest source of air pollution in Nevada county, emitting approximately 2,785 pounds of particulate matter daily in 1967." --Particle emissions from — other Nevada county pollution sources are listed as follows: . automobile, . 448 pounds . daily; municipal solid waste aisposal (open. burning garbage dumps) --416 pounds; asphalt batch plants -82 pounds; rock, gravel and sand processing -2,985 pounds (high estimate, the report says); open residential burning, 66 pounds. --"In California, three administrative approaches are applicable: in. air pollution control by county : (1) enacting county ordinances, (2) forming a county air pollution control district and (8) joining force with other counties within the air basin to form a regional control district. -="The formation of a regional air pollution control district would be the most effective way to preserve the present and future air quality in Nevada county, bi While recommending a.countywide district immediately, the committee urges a regional district for the long range to "pool resources . with neigt ce Nene rca districturged — "The lower elevations of Nevada county are subject to temperature inversions (atmospheric layers in which temperature increases with height rather than decreases) which form an effective barrier against the vertical interchange of air and, incidentally, the dispersion of air pollution upward. "Inversions in Nevada county are due to two major causes: (i) the chilling of the air in contact with the ground due to the radiation inversions and (2) inversion produced by the general tendency for the air along the entire coast of California and Several hundred miles inland to sink toward earth from higher altitudes, This latter inversiop ... is present most of the spring, summer and fall. The base of this zone at approximately 4,000 feet divides the mountain climatic zone from the adjacent valley climatic zone." Classified Ads, the little fellows with the big pulling power