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Canoeist (part 1)

Description: Canoeist Denny Alsop on his cross-state journey by river and lake to campaign for clean water. He paddles under a bridge and poles against the current.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/18/1988

Canoeist (part 2)

Description: Canoeist Denny Alsop on cross-state crusade to point out pollution of rivers. Portaging over wetlands, gliding on Walden Pond, talking on cellular phone in canoe. T commuter train on tracks.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/19/1988

Canoeist (part 3)

Description: Canoeist Denny Alsop on Sudbury River and Lake Cochituate on his cross-state journey to draw attention to contaminated waterways. Warning sign "Do Not Eat the Fish."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/21/1988

Charles River pollution

Description: Interview with Al from MDC about Charles River pollution from combined sewer overflows, storm drains, and urban runoff. Aggregation of debris floating on the water.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/22/1983

Charles River reclamation

Description: Charles River Watershed Assn. fights to upgrade quality of water for swimming by reducing sewage overflow. Sewer drain cover in road. People canoe, row + sail on Charles. Sound of water lapping stones.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/15/1990

Contaminated seafood from harbor

Description: EPA issues findings on contaminated seafood from Boston Harbor and Quincy Bay. Diseased fish and shellfish include clams, lobsters, flounder with viruses, tumors and PCBs. Rep. Brian Donnelly.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/20/1988

Dead fish in Wareham

Description: Large fish kill in Wareham ponds thought to be attributable to malathion spraying. State inspector collects dead fish in nets and plastic bag. Trout hatchery.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/28/1990

Diseased fish from Quincy Bay

Description: In Quincy Bay, EPA finds flounder with cancerous tumors and lobsters with PCBs in their livers. Water life is contaminated by sewage pumped from Nut Island treatment plant. Men fishing from shore.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/17/1988

EPA and PCBs in New Bedford

Description: Under Superfund cleanup, EPA fines five companies for PCB contamination of New Bedford harbor. James Shannon. Aerovox and Cornell Dubilier plants. Sound of water lapping over stones.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/04/1990

EPA whistleblower

Description: EPA "whistleblower" Hugh Kaufman says public is being duped by Boston Harbor cleanup because toxic waste will not be removed by sewage treatment process. Floating clump of gunk.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/15/1989