George Zaminsky, Friends of the Arcata Marsh , interview local science author Sharon Levy on her newly released book "The Marsh Builders: The Fight for Clean Water, Wetlands, and Wildlife”, which centers around the story of how citizens in 1970s Arcata fought for an alternative way to treat sewage that has inspired treatment wetlands worldwide. While the abundance of birds at the marsh was one inspiration for the book, Levy reports that it was also the story of "Local folks resisting this very