Heavy Rain, Melting Snow Puts McCook Reservoir to the Test
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The giant reservoir kept untreated sewage out of the lake, but not out of local rivers.
The newly opened McCook Reservoir kept untreated sewage out of the lake this week, but not out of local rivers. Elizabeth Brackett explains.
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Heavy Rain, Melting Snow Puts McCook Reservoir to the Test
Clip: 2/21/2018 | 4m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
The newly opened McCook Reservoir kept untreated sewage out of the lake this week, but not out of local rivers. Elizabeth Brackett explains.
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