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RECORD NUMBER: 125 OF 175| Main Title | Report on Pollution of the Hudson River and Its Tributaries. | |||||||||||
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| CORP Author | Public Health Service, New York. Div. of Water Supply and Pollution Control. | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1965 | |||||||||||
| Stock Number | PB-216 392 | |||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | ( Hudson River Basin ; Water pollution) ; ( New York ; Water pollution) ; Water quality data | |||||||||||
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| Collation | 101p | |||||||||||
| Abstract | The entire Hudson River, from the Albany-Troy-Rennsselaer area to the Narrows, can be categorically described as polluted. The pollution from the equivalent of more than 10,000,000 persons is discharged to the river in this area. 43% of this is discharged without any treatment or the equivalent of the waste of 4,217,000 people. 38% receive primary treatment. The report includes a description of the area, water uses, source of waste, water quality, and water pollution effects. |