Interview with April Haight, January 29, 2007

Project: Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project

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Haight discusses growing up in Pennsylvania and Kentucky and the ways in which her family and community would deal with waste disposal. She describes her role with PRIDE and Morehead State University as well as how the efforts by both organizations have affected Rowan County. Haight describes the issues surrounding water quality in Kentucky, including failing sewer infrastructure and poor ground conditions for septic systems. She discusses other major sources of pollution in the county and how she feels PRIDE has and will continue to affect the area, both in regard to environmental cleanup and citizen awareness of environmental issues.

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2007oh171_pride051

Interviewee Name

April Haight

Interviewer Name

Dale W. Johnson

Interview Date

2007-01-29

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Haight, April Interview by Dale W. Johnson. 29 Jan. 2007. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Haight, A. (2007, January 29). Interview by D. W. Johnson. Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Haight, April, interview by Dale W. Johnson. January 29, 2007, Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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