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Harbor cleanup falls short at beaches - Sewage discharge fouling Boston's cleanup success
Boston Globe ^ | 9/10/2001 | Beth Daley

Posted on 09/10/2001 3:59:55 AM PDT by krodriguesdc

Edited on 04/13/2004 2:06:47 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

One year after officials celebrated the end of the $4.1 billion Boston Harbor cleanup, the major beaches are not significantly cleaner than they were in the 1990s, and the most popular beaches have remained closed on roughly 20 percent of summer days due to pollution, state records show.


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Another example of Mayor Menino's (dem.) pork projects...
1 posted on 09/10/2001 3:59:55 AM PDT by krodriguesdc
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