Photograph
Sewage Disposal Plant and Settling Basins

The sewage disposal plant showing the settling basins and colloidal. The main pumping station for the sewage was situated near the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul tracks, just below the Yahara River. The city garbage was disposed of at Dr. West's piggery, which is in the background. |
Image ID: | 11066 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1916 |
Creator Name: | Mueller, Hugo |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | A Sanitary Survey of Madison thesis photographs, ca. 1916 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 2853 |
Original Dimensions: | 4 x 5 inches |
This image was published in "A Sanitary Survey Of Madison," Master of Public Health thesis (1916) by Hugo Mueller at the University of WI Madison. |
Cities and towns |
Pumping machinery |
Industrial buildings |
Outdoor photography |
Public utilities |
Refuse and refuse disposal |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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