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Organization formed to oppose construction of a sewer interceptor for Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw and Wayne counties, Michigan. Office records, clippings, and topical files.

The records created by COSS consists of office records of the organization, primarily generated in 1973 and 1974. The files include correspondence, statements, memoranda, and collected information.

Citizen action group formed in 1964-1965 by Mrs. Virginia Denham to oppose the flooding of the Mill Creek area in Lima Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, to improve sewage treatment for communities downstream on the Huron River. The organization also opposed creation of a Mill Creek Metropark by the Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority an developed the South Lima Township Historical District plan. Correspondence, environmental impact statements, administrative files, newsletters, newspaper articles, topical files, maps, and photographs.