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The Fire Chief Project: Students help release salmon reared in effluent

Bangor clean-water plant staff move fish from lobby aquarium into Penobscot River
  • By Ted J. Rulseh
  • May 27, 2013

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Nothing gets kids’ attention for the value of wastewater treatment than showing how it benefits a fishery.

For several years, staff members at the Bangor (Maine) Wastewater Treatment Plant have raised Atlantic salmon in a 180-gallon aquarium in the plant lobby. The tank is fed with...

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