Watch Apple TV+ Movies
TV Shows and more
Try 7-Day Free
Home > History >

The Race to Reverse the River

The Race to Reverse the River (2023)

September. 29,2023
|
5.5
| History Documentary
The Race to Reverse the River

From the city’s earliest days, Chicago residents and businesses alike dumped waste into the Chicago River, which flowed into Lake Michigan, contaminating the city’s drinking water, causing widespread disease and death. To combat the problem and save the city, one bold solution was proposed: reversing the flow of the river away from the lake. Audio-narrated descriptions are available.

Free Trial Channels
AD

AD
Watch on Apple TV+

With 7-Day Free Trial

Stream Now

The Race to Reverse the River

2023  / 0 hr 54 min

From the city’s earliest days, Chicago residents and businesses alike dumped waste into the Chicago River, which flowed into Lake Michigan, contaminating the city’s drinking water, causing widespread disease and death. To combat the problem and save the city, one bold solution was proposed: reversing the flow of the river away from the lake. Audio-narrated descriptions are available.

READ MORE

Watch Trailer

Director
Eddie Griffin
AD
Watch on Apple TV+

With 7-Day Free Trial

Stream Now

Cast

Popular Movies on Apple TV+

Popular TV Shows on Apple TV+