Dumping of sewage sludge at which of the following sites was terminated in 1993 due to reports of adverse effects on fisheries and concerns that sewage could be transported great distances in eddies of the Gulf Stream?

A) 106-mile sludge site
B) Boston Harbor sludge site
C) New York Bight alternative sludge site
D) New York Bight sludge site
E) Philadelphia sludge site


A

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