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Raw Sewage in Lake

The deluge of rain today forced the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to open locks on the North Shore Channel in Wilmette, allowing millions of gallons of raw and partially treated sewage to flow into Lake Michigan.

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Frank Nofsinger says:

Seems to me, abeit an Easterner, that a bit of ammonia from BP in Indiana (for an increase in gasoline production) is preferable to raw toilet trout and sewer salmon.

August 24, 2007 at 11:45 p.m.

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