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Clean Water Issues are Everywhere

"Whether it’s the issue of toxic sediment from industry in the Hudson River, the Combined Sewer Outfalls (CSOs) all over that mingle untreated sewage with flood waters during times of heavy rain, or the Army Corps’ plan to dump the toxic dredge spoils of the Black River in Ohio into the middle of Lake Erie-with the EPA’s approval, or the invasive species in all of the Great Lakes, these stories seemed to follow us wherever we went." - excerpt from Margo Pelligrino's account in Blue Notes of her New York to Chicago Clean Water paddle.

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