Sewers at Capacity, Waste Poisons Waterways

Courtesy NYT > Business  Sun, 11/22/2009 - 21:20

Many sewer systems are frequently overwhelmed, with sewage spilling into waterways and polluting them with excrement and industrial chemicals.


 

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