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Thursday, July 23, 2009

Worries Over the Region's Water Supply in 1891

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As the populations of Mount Vernon, Pelham and New Rochelle grew in the 1880s and early 1890s, worries about the region's water supply also grew, particularly given the rather crude sewerage treatment technologies of the day.  A lengthy editorial about the

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