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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 08 > The L.A. River: Polluted, yes, but navigable?

The L.A. River: Polluted, yes, but navigable?

Army Corps of Engineers says no, angering river advocates

By Deborah Schoch / The Bulletin
June 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES — Over the years, the Los Angeles River has been redrawn, clad in concrete, tainted with chemicals, invaded by countless Hollywood car chases and dismissed as a glorified storm drain.

Now comes the latest slap. The city’s river can’t even float enough....

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