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The Construction of the Clarifier in Madawaska, Maine
The Construction of the Clarifier in Madawaska, Maine

Date: June 19th, 1975
Creator: Studio Laporte
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. André Pelletier, Mr. Martin N. Turgeon

Description: Here is a clarifier under construction at the Madawaska, Maine Fraser mill. This type of settling tank allowed for the removal of solid waste matter from its bottom, by means of a mechanical rake.

Subject: Maine, Logging, Paper industry, Madawaska