BAYKEEPER IN THE NEWS

How Do Sewage Spills Affect Our Health?

San Anselmo-Fairfax Patch | March 1, 2011

In Marin this rainy season, about three million gallons of raw sewage has spilled into the bay according to the watchdog group SF Baykeeper. Sewage spills, large and small, are common in Marin and storm water runoff is a persistent problem, carrying – unfiltered -- everything from heavy metals to pesticide, animal waste, disease-causing ...READ FULL ARTICLE