gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:engineer
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date
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1900
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gptkbp:engineeredFor
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gptkb:Sanitary_District_of_Chicago
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gptkbp:followedBy
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expansion of canal system
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Chicago River reversal
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:environmental_policy
improved public health
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:method
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construction of Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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legal disputes with neighboring states
opening of canal in 1900
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Rudolph_Hering
gptkb:Isham_Randolph
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gptkbp:precededBy
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pollution of Lake Michigan
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gptkbp:purpose
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improve sanitation
prevent waterborne diseases
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers
gptkb:Civil_Engineering_Monument_of_the_Millennium
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Lake_Michigan
gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:Illinois_Waterway
gptkb:Chicago_Sanitary_and_Ship_Canal
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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flow of river reversed
wastewater diverted from Lake Michigan
wastewater sent to Mississippi River basin
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:North_Branch_Chicago_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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