AGENCY: Department of Natural Resources. Office of Energy and Resource Planning

SERIES: 353
TITLE: Superconducting Super Collider proposal
DATES: 1987.
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by volume number.

DESCRIPTION: These records consist of Utah's proposals submitted to the Department of Energy on 2 September 1987. This was an attempt to secure the federal government's superconducting super collider project. These records are bound volumes sent to Washington D.C. and returned to the Utah Energy Office. The file contains the Cedar Mountain Siting and Ripple Valley Siting proposals plus the first and second reports of a study conducted by Dames & Moore.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 03/1990

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 2 years and then transfer to State Archives.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records have primary and secondary evidential and informational values because they are the actual proposals submitted to the federal government in Utah's attempt to secure the project for the state. They also show the impact such a project would have on the state and reveal information on other related topics. They may also be useful in attempts to secure similar projects in the future.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public