- Date
- circa 1972-04
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmentgovernancecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 1972 Beaver Beacon published a notice that most non-domestic fires on Beaver Island required a permit and summarized Department of Health controls on refuse burning, demolition and construction material, land-clearing debris, tires, plastics, incinerators, and hazardous materials.
Evidence and limits
This article preserves a contemporaneous public guidance notice. It does not identify the local ordinance, prove an enforcement action, or establish how the guidelines changed after April 1972.
See also
Sources
- States that permits were required for most fires and summarizes environmental controls for refuse, demolition material, land-clearing debris, tires, plastics, incinerators, and special hazardous materials; it gives D.N.R. and health-department contact numbers but does not identify an ordinance number, local enforcement action, or later amendment.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-04_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island open-burning permit and environmental guidelines, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-open-burning-permit-guidelines-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1972, “Burning Permits.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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