Engineers filter runoff water polluting city beaches

Wednesday, January 5, 2011 - 17:31 in Earth & Climate

(PhysOrg.com) -- It is an annual rite of summer in Chicago: heavy or persistent rain causes a water backup from runoff and sewage that pollutes Lake Michigan, forcing officials to close beaches as a health precaution.

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