Oral History of Dr. Ken Kramer
Item
Title
Oral History of Dr. Ken Kramer
Description
The long-time and former Director of the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club, Ken Kramer discusses his background, how he became interested in environmental policy and Texas water issues, his involvement in water quality planning in Houston, and his work on the 1985 water package and subsequent legislation in 1997, 2001, and 2007. He also talks about the implementation of Senate Bill 3 (2007) and his involvement on the Trinity and San Jacinto Rivers and Galveston Bay Basin and Bay Area Stakeholder Committee. The oral history ends with Kramer's reflections on the history and future of water and environmental issues.
Creator
Ken Kramer
Contributor
Jen Brown
Date
December 14, 2021
Location of Interview
Chappell Hill, Texas
Format
mp3
Extent
01:53:37
Subject
environmental policy
water policy
Clean Water Act
Section 208
nonpoint source pollution
freshwater inflow
climate change
water policy
Clean Water Act
Section 208
nonpoint source pollution
freshwater inflow
climate change