BEWARE! Alewife Brook flooded yesterday, making the Greenway path impassible. Actually, we stopped one jogger from running into that contaminated water. He was determined not to continue. But there are PCBs, PAHs, and heavy metals in the brook sediment.Submitted by SaveTheAlewifeBrook t3_zu9v07 in CambridgeMA
SaveTheAlewifeBrook OP t1_j1i3ppm wrote
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We think that the pollutants in the sediment come from local industry and from the sewage pollution.
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