Passaic River Polluted By Growth And Waste
The Passaic River in New Jersey, from its upland source to polluted downstream reaches, shows escalating sewage and industrial waste amid rapid growth. Municipal plants struggle to meet high BOD limits as trunk sewers overflow and treatment costs rise, prompting court actions and emergency fixes to protect drinking water and recreation.
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Desert
Styx
United States
Passaic
New Jersey
Indian Graves
George Washington
Berkeley Heights
State Department of Health
Passaci
New Providence
Pine Brook
Rockaway
Whip- Pany
Whip Pany
Watnong Creek
Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Co
Morristown
Jersey City Municipal
Jersey City
Whippany Paper Board Co
Army Engineers
Passaic Basin
Robert Shaw
Frank DeHooge
PVWC
Shaw
Richard Sullivan
New Jersey Division of Clean Air and Water
Little Falls
Pompton River
Wendel Inhoffer
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