Description: Silber and Bellotti oppose secondary treatment plant for harbor cleanup. Julie Belaga explains it is mandated by Clean Water Act. Murphy wants more federal support to alleviate burden on ratepayers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/13/1990
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
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
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
Description: Conservation Law Foundation urges preparedness for risk of oil spill in Boston Harbor from tanker traffic. Pilot boat. File of Liberian tanker Pluto in fog.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/23/1990
Description: Man who started toxic waste dumping business in 1947 tells of nuclear, explosive and chemical barrels in Mass. Bay. Fisherman caught barrels in net, became ill from contents. Photos of dumping. Julie Belaga.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/26/1990