{
  "id": 13033179,
  "title": "In 1986, Onondaga Lake reopened to fishing after sewage and industry made it infamous, and it now has more than 65 documented fish species",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/in-1986-onondaga-lake-reopened-to-fishing-after-sewage-and-industry",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-09T04:48:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/in-1986-onondaga-lake-reopened-to-fishing-after-sewage-and-industry-made-it-infamous-and-it-now-has-more-than-65-documented-fish-species-101791447943833.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Swimming was banned by 1940 and fishing by 1970. Today, Onondaga Lake is the cleanest in over a century, with 65-plus fish species documented.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}