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March weather and burning-permit guidance published, 1979

Also April 1979 Beaver Beacon weather report · 1979 burning permits

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TypeEvent
Dates1979-03 – 1979-04
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
1979-03 – 1979-04
Kind
Announcement
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
weatherenvironmentgovernmentcommunicationcommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The April 1979 issue prints March weather data and local DNR guidance on burning permits and legal incinerators.

Evidence and limits

This is a local newspaper report and public notice, not a station series or regulatory file.

Sources

  1. Reports March’s 58-degree high, 4-degree low, 4.04 inches of precipitation, and 4 inches of snowfall, and explains when DNR burning permits are required, legal covered barrels, prohibited materials, and permit contacts. It is a local newspaper report and public notice, not a station series or regulatory file. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1979-04_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page April issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the weather and permit notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-04_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “March weather and burning-permit guidance published, 1979”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-march-1979-weather-and-burning-permits/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1979, March weather and burning-permit notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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