Cape Cod's Billion Dollar Wastewater Problem

capecodonline.com — Bournes Pond, like many of the Cape's sal****er bays, is choking to death. Nitrogen, largely from septic systems, fuels explosive growth in algae, which create "death zones" with little or no oxygen. Hundreds of bushels of shellfish can die in a single day and those living near know the unbearable stench as rafts of algae rot on shore. Jan 4, 2010 View in Crawl 4