New York City is home to 8.4 million, waste-producing people; that's a lot of toilets, drains and sewers. It takes 14 wastewater treatment facilities scattered throughout the five boroughs to clean up all of our dirty water.
Business Insider recently published a comprehensive tour of Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, the largest of the 14 plants treating NYC sewage.
via Business Insider
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