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Combined Sewer Overflows In The Boston Area
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At the turn of the century, Boston had one of the most advanced sewer systems in the country. Through decades of neglect and a failure to truly update the system until the 1980's, the pollution in Boston Harbor became so bad that the harbor became a national embarrassment. The two sewer treatmen ....
Middle of essay ....the Clean Water Act (MWRA website). They built a new 9.5 mile outfall tunnel which would dump effluent into the deep open ocean currents of Boston Harbor.
Because of these achievements, Boston Harbor began to lose its reputation as one of the most polluted harbors in the country, until it rained. When it rained, the excess sewage still spilled through the release valves, into nearby bodies of water. It was obvious that the CSO problem had to be taken care of in some form or another for the .... |
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