A couple of years into his job operating the Jackson Wastewater Treatment Plant, Chris Moran had become convinced the facility was running so poorly it was barely breaking down sewage. As a result, millions of gallons of minimally treated — though totally legal — wastewater were discharging into South Park wetlands and from there into the Snake River.
With Jackson Hole’s sewage, a treatment tradeoff
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