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10/25/1870 |
Chestnut Hill Reservoir is dedicated. |
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1870 |
Elmwood Pumping Station is built. |
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01/15/1871 |
Water shortage strikes Boston. |
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04/30/1872 |
Sudbury River Act is adopted. |
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11/02/1874 |
Parker Hill Reservoir is completed. |
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1874 |
Boston gains water rights to the Upper Mystic Lakes in Winchester and Medford. |
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1875 |
Sudbury River becomes the source of Boston’s water supply. |
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04/30/1876 |
Allandale Mineral Spring is founded. |
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07/31/1876 |
Boston Water Board is established. |
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01/01/1877 |
Sewage problem is described by Mayor Frederick Prince. |
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