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THE CHICAGO DRAINAGE CANAL. Share full article. Nov. 11, 1904. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from November 11, 1904, Page 8 Buy Reprints.
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Their reports have shown that the Chicago drainage canal can be charged with only a small fraction of the shrinkage. Nature, and men in cities other than Chicago, have done the rest.
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The Chicago canal opened in 1900, was designed to effect a flow of 10,000 cubic feet a second. In 1923 the War Department obtained an injunction to have this limited to 4,167 c.f.s and has allowed ...
That same week, the Charlevoix Courier contained a large article on the worrisome subsidence of Lake Michigan, and traced the alleged blame to the great Chicago Sanitary District Drainage Canal ...
This article was originally published with the title “ The Chicago Drainage Canal ” in SA Supplements Vol. 40 No. 1025supp (August 1895), p. 16383 doi:10.1038 ...
Until the Chicago River was redirected toward the Mississippi via a 28-mile drainage canal—the building of which ranked among the epic engineering feats of its age—the city’s raw sewage ...
While the canal established Chicago as a major city, it also created problems whose solutions required still more engineering. One such issue arrived on April 29, 1849, when the John Drew , from ...
The water in a Metairie drainage canal has turned bright green just before St. Patrick’s Day. That raises the question: Is the local government emulating Chicago’s practice of coloring the ...