Description
Partially treated sewage is dumped into Newport Harbor from this Washington CSO facility during rain events.
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Sewer Overflows (CSO) ▶ Archived
23 Washington St Newport, RI
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Mike @ KnowingNewport (Registered User)
Aging sewer systems and urban storm runoff are two of the worst sources of water pollution in the United States. In Newport, R.I., residents live with regular beach closings and sewage overflows.
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