THEY LOVE THAT NOT-SO-DIRTY WATER CHARLES RIVER SHOWS A GAIN IN CUTTING POLLUTION

The Boston Globe | June 1, 2005| | Copyright

Ten years after setting an ambitious goal to make the polluted Charles River clean enough for swimming this spring, environmental activists and government regulators applauded their progress yesterday, while acknowledging that they have fallen short.

Last year, the Charles was safe for swimming 54 percent of the time and for boating 96 percent of the time, according to bacteria monitoring by the Charles River Watershed Association.

In the most-used portion of the Lower Charles between the Longfellow and Massachusetts Avenue bridges, where kayaks and sailboats skim the water the water met ...

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