Jewel in the Crown

Public space around Boston’s Deer Island treatment plant reminds visitors of the lasting benefits of a massive harbor cleanup project

Deer Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in Boston, Mass., is not only the second largest such facility in the country. It is part of one of the greatest environmental success stories since Congress passed the 1972 Clean Water Act.

The plant is part of a precedent-setting cleanup...

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