SEWAGE for Al Jazeera America

Published July 19, 2017 at 5425 × 3624 in SEWAGE for Al Jazeera America
For over a decade Flowers has worked as an advocate in the Black Belt, where improper sewage treatment has put the population at risk of diseases long believed to be extinct in the United States.

WHITE HALL, MAY 28, 2015: Catherine Coleman Flowers visits a lagoon at the Town of Hayneville Wastewater Facility.

credit: Bob Miller