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  2. Port of Charleston - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Charleston is a seaport located in South Carolina in the Southeastern United States. The port's facilities span three municipalities— Charleston, North Charleston, and Mount Pleasant —with six public terminals owned and operated by the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA). These facilities handle containers, motor vehicles and ...

  3. 2014 Elk River chemical spill - Wikipedia

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    169+ affected. 14 hospitalized. The Elk River chemical spill occurred on January 9, 2014, when crude 4-Methylcyclohexanemethanol (MCHM) was released from a Freedom Industries facility into the Elk River, a tributary of the Kanawha River, in Charleston in the U.S. state of West Virginia . The chemical spill occurred upstream from the principal ...

  4. Water storage - Wikipedia

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    Water storage. Water storage is a broad term referring to storage of both potable water for consumption, and non potable water for use in agriculture. In both developing countries and some developed countries found in tropical climates, there is a need to store potable drinking water during the dry season. In agriculture water storage, water is ...

  5. Charleston, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Charleston, West Virginia. /  38.34722°N 81.63333°W  / 38.34722; -81.63333. Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the seat of Kanawha County. [ 7] Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the city had a population of 48,864 at the 2020 census and an estimated population ...

  6. Naval Support Activity Charleston - Wikipedia

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    Portions of The Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area, (The City of Charleston, The City of North Charleston, The City of Goose Creek, and The City of Hanahan) are home to branches of the United States Military. During the Cold War, the Naval Base (1902–1996) became the third largest U.S. homeport serving over 80 ships and submarines.

  7. List of watermills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Massachusetts. Dexter Grist Mill, Sandwich, built in 1654, fully restored in 1961. Jenney Grist Mill, Plymouth, built in 1969 on site of 1636 grist mill. Old Schwamb Mill, Arlington, built in 1861 with operations on the site dating to 1684. Old Stockbridge Grist Mill, Scituate, built ca. 1650. Sturbridge Village grist mill, Sturbridge, built 1939.

  8. Prickett's Fort State Park - Wikipedia

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    Website. wvstateparks .com /park /pricketts-fort-state-park /. Prickett's Fort State Park is a 188-acre (76.1 ha) West Virginia state park north of Fairmont, near the confluence of Prickett's Creek and the Monongahela River. The park features a reconstructed refuge fort and commemorates life on the Virginia frontier during the late 18th century.

  9. Games industry ‘poised for upswing’ after stinging declines ...

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    The video game market experienced a boom during the beginning of the pandemic, as consumers around the world retreated to their homes with little to do but play video games and stream shows and ...