1. Correspondence Regarding Water Pollution on Osage Reservation Lands Identifier: CAC_CC_004_5_45_8C_0007 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Page H. Belcher Collection Title: Correspondence Regarding Water Pollution on Osage Reservation Lands Date: 1955-01-01 Creator: unknown Policy Area: Native Americans Names: Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma Topic: Indians of North America--Claims Congress: 86th (1959-1961), 85th (1957-1959), 84th (1955-1957)
![["Mr. Walter Colby, a Hereford breeder in Ponca City, Oklahoma, has been dealing with water pollution issues on his land within the Osage Reservation. He reached out to Hon. Page Belcher, a Member of Congress, for assistance. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has been involved in addressing the situation and has provided reports and updates on the actions taken. Mr. Colby has also invited Mr. Belcher to visit his ranch to see the situation firsthand. The Bureau is working with the Osage Agency to address the pollution issue and provide support to Mr. Colby."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_004_5_45_8C_0007.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Water Pollution on Osage Reservation Lands")