Kishon river still being polluted From: Jerusalem Post | Date: July 27, 2001| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

DAVID RUDGE
Jerusalem Post
07-27-2001
Headline: Kishon river still being polluted
Byline: DAVID RUDGE
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 05

Friday, July 27, 2001 -- Around 16,000 cubic meters of industrial effluent - some of it containing toxic waste - continues to be pumped from a number of factories in the Haifa bayside region into the Kishon river daily, according to the Kishon River Authority (KRA).

The authority was established in 1995 to begin rehabilitating what has been described as one of the most polluted waterways in the world. Director-general Shoshi Zeisel-Perry stressed that this ...

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