Resource

Disaster on Buffalo Creek, 1972; report of the Citizens' Commission investigation

Resource Type
Reports
Reference Title
Disaster on Buffalo Creek, 1972; report of the Citizens' Commission investigation
Organization/Agency
Citizens' Commission to Investigate the Buffalo Creek Disaster
Year
1972
Topic Location
West Virginia
Abstract/Additional Information

Report on the Buffalo Creek (Logan County, W. Va.) Flood, 1972. On cover: A citizens' report on criminal negligence in a West Virginia mining community. Contents: Introduction, Why a Citizens' Commission?, Who does the Citizens' , ommission represent? What is the purpose of the Citizens' Commission? What did the Citizens' Commission do? Findings and conclusions, Recommendations, Supportive Evidence, Those Responsible, Chronology of Events, And now what?