Reversing the Chicago River: How the Chicago Sanitary and Ship CanalMade a River Run Backwards

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Reversing the Chicago River: How the Chicago Sanitary and Ship CanalMade a River Run Backwards

This is one reason the Great Lakes don't maintain historic water levels.
The River doesn't contribute its flow but who would want Chicago's sewage?

http://americanhistory.suite101.com/..._chicago_river

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