Word: drain
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...which regularly monitors pollution in the city's storm drains, discovered an unusually high fecal coliform count in a drain near the intersection of JFK and Eliot Streets several weeks ago, according to Ralph Dunphy, Cambridge's commissioner of Public Works...
...fecal coliform count in the drain was 450,000 colony forming units (CFUs) per milliliter, while the allowable count is 200 CFUs per milliliter, the release said...
...Miller, a spokesperson for the EPA, praised the Cambridge DPW for spotting the pollution source. Cleaning up the Eliot Street storm drain will not make a significant difference in the Charles' cleanliness, she said, but more discoveries of such sources will...
Mhesh Kapoor, the manager of Tanjore Regional Indian Cooking on 18 Eliot St., said he did not know who was responsible for the pollution in the Eliot Street storm drain...
...said the owner of the building which houses Tanjore recently asked tenants not to dump waste in the drain in the alley next to the building. To limit waste, the owner also installed metal grates on the alley's drainage holes...