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So That's Why the Bay is Green
Billions of gallons of raw sewage flow into Great Lakes annually, report says |
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29 Nov 2006 |
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| So That's Why the Bay is Green Billions of gallons of raw sewage flow into Great Lakes annually, report says The Great Lakes, subject of our favorite mnemonic device (HOMES), is being contaminated by homes -- and other places where people poo. According to a report released today, 20 cities release billions of gallons of raw sewage into the lakes every year, enough to fill 37,000 Olympic-size pools. Th ... |
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| Topics: Great Lakes, news, solid waste treatment and disposal (all these topics) |
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