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At that time and we still have great industries based on animal and other organic products the wastes coming from the stock yards and rendering establishments alone were estimated as the sewage equivalent of a normal city of 700, 000 people. Every effort had been made, and is still being made, to utilize these organic wastes, and great progress had been made in the previous twenty years, but nevertheless it was thought wise to provide sufficiently for all conditions rather than subject any indu...stry to special burdens. These considerations raised the dilution ratio to 20, 000 cubic feet per minute as a minimum, and it was so recommended. At that time we had distilleries in Chicago which were serious offenders, but they li:sve since closed down. 1 examined the distilleries at Peoria in 1801, when 40. 000 head of cattle were fed on the slops, and I found that the fish were destroyed for 24 miles down the river in the low-water season. It was noted that the conditions were worse when the raw slops were run directly into the river, as the cattle were not then present to ivdu-.
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