Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Cuyahoga River, Ohio


The Cuyahoga River was one of the most polluted rivers in the United States. On June 1969 near the republic Steel milll, causing about $100,000 worth of damage to two railroad bridges. Fires were being caused on water because there was a lot of pollution from waste disposal. There was a fire in 1969 that helped spur action that lead to clean water. 
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