An edition of Brown acres
(2008)
Brown acres
an intimate history of the Los Angeles sewers
by Anna Sklar
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"With more than fifty photographs, diagrams and maps, Brown Acres is the first historical narrative to detail any world-class city's sewer system--complete with the relationship between headstrong politicians and the reformers seeking to "heal the bay" after a century of pollution and contamination. Brown Acres provides a unique look at the underground history of Los Angeles"--Provided by publisher.
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Brown acres: an intimate history of the Los Angeles sewers
2008, Angel City Press
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1883318750 9781883318758
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Table of Contents
Beginnings
Sewers for the pueblo
A sewer system is born
Sewer to the sea
Sewage woes
More sewage misery
Dilution is the solution to pollution
Pollution of the Santa Monica Bay
A modern treatment plant
An interim solution to pollution
The clean water battle
Do-gooders get organized
Healing the bay
Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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