Midway to Main Street | Cleaning Disney's Water with Plants: The Water Hyacinth Project @MidwaytoMainStreet | Uploaded October 2019 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Disney's Water Hyacinth Project was and idea to take perhaps one of the region’s most unwanted plants and use it as a force for good for the environment. In a way, it captured the spirit of EPCOT Center perfectly, before there even was an EPCOT Center.
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The Tampa Tribune
Disney Turns Efforts Toward Phase II (Jan 11 1976)
Fantasy Teams Up With Science At Disney Showcase (Mar 30 1977)
The Orlando Sentinel
Hyacinth Harvester On Way To Canaveral (Apr 14 1976)
Disney To Team Up On Epcot (Jul 25 1976)
Disney innovation treats sewage with imagination (Sep 28 1980)
Kissimmee sticks with Reedy Creek wastewater project (Nov 17 1983)
Harvesting natural gas from fast-growing crops (Mar 3 1985)
Disney fouls water, may face fine (Oct 9 1988)
The Naples Daily News
Hyacinth Tested As Water Purifier (Aug 13 1976)
Fort Lauderdale News
More Energy-Efficient Water Treatment Ahead? (Oct 10 1978)
Disney News Magazine
Innovations in Action (Summer 1985)
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - Center for Aquatic Weeds Aquaphyte (Vol 4, #2 - Fall 1984)
NASA - A new Image for the Water Hyacinth (Jan 1980)
EPA Project Summary - Water Hyacinth Wastewater Treatment Systems: Opportunities and Constraints in Cooler Climates (Nov 1983)
Aquaculture Systems for Wastewater Treatment: Seminar Proceedings and Engineering Assessment (Sept 1979)
Selected Water Resources Abstracts - US Department of the Interior (Vol 19, #1) - Jan 1986
US Geological Survey - Hydrology and Water Quality of Reedy Creek in the Reedy Creek Improvement District, Central Florida, 1986-89
Disney's Water Hyacinth Project was and idea to take perhaps one of the region’s most unwanted plants and use it as a force for good for the environment. In a way, it captured the spirit of EPCOT Center perfectly, before there even was an EPCOT Center.
New here? Be sure to subscribe!
🔷goo.gl/x17zTL
My Patreon!
❤patreon.com/RobPlays
My Disney History Book List!
📚robplays.com/books
My Disney Podcast!
🎧ttapodcast.com
Follow me on Twitter!
📱Twitter.com/RobPlays
Sources
Sources
The Tampa Tribune
Disney Turns Efforts Toward Phase II (Jan 11 1976)
Fantasy Teams Up With Science At Disney Showcase (Mar 30 1977)
The Orlando Sentinel
Hyacinth Harvester On Way To Canaveral (Apr 14 1976)
Disney To Team Up On Epcot (Jul 25 1976)
Disney innovation treats sewage with imagination (Sep 28 1980)
Kissimmee sticks with Reedy Creek wastewater project (Nov 17 1983)
Harvesting natural gas from fast-growing crops (Mar 3 1985)
Disney fouls water, may face fine (Oct 9 1988)
The Naples Daily News
Hyacinth Tested As Water Purifier (Aug 13 1976)
Fort Lauderdale News
More Energy-Efficient Water Treatment Ahead? (Oct 10 1978)
Disney News Magazine
Innovations in Action (Summer 1985)
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - Center for Aquatic Weeds Aquaphyte (Vol 4, #2 - Fall 1984)
NASA - A new Image for the Water Hyacinth (Jan 1980)
EPA Project Summary - Water Hyacinth Wastewater Treatment Systems: Opportunities and Constraints in Cooler Climates (Nov 1983)
Aquaculture Systems for Wastewater Treatment: Seminar Proceedings and Engineering Assessment (Sept 1979)
Selected Water Resources Abstracts - US Department of the Interior (Vol 19, #1) - Jan 1986
US Geological Survey - Hydrology and Water Quality of Reedy Creek in the Reedy Creek Improvement District, Central Florida, 1986-89
