• Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant - Cuyahoga Heights OH
    Cleveland's massive Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant was originally constructed during the 1930s as part of a massive federal Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) project. Photo captions at The Cleveland Memory Project state: 1. "Here is one of the twelve sewage digestion tanks being built as part of Cleveland's $8,900,000 sewage disposal project with funds furnished by the Public Works Administration. The picture was taken at the Southerly disposal plant at E. 71st street and independence road. Two years will be required to complete the entire project, aimed at improving health conditions through ending pollution of Lake Erie." 2. "Cleveland's plans for sewerage treatment works...