I believe for the past 100 + years the Chicago River has flowed out of Lake Michigan sending the city's sewage downstate. Writing from downstate, please keep it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Reynes" <tony_at_tesar-reynes.com> To: "WhiteRabbit" <whiterabbit_at_empowering.com>; "Paddlewise" <paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 9:15 PM Subject: RE: [Paddlewise] E. coli: do you paddle in it? > In the Chicago area, I believe that after a very heavy rain, the storm > sewers overflow and go into the Chicago River....at that point, the locks > may be opened to "relieve the pressure". *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Aug 20 2002 - 21:47:21 PDT
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