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2. Jackson, Mississippi water crisis - Wikipedia

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   A public health crisis in and around the city of Jackson, Mississippi, began in late August 2022 after the Pearl River flooded due to severe storms in the state. [1] The flooding caused the O. B. Curtis Water Treatment Plant, the city's largest water treatment facility, which was already running on backup pumps due to failures the month prior, to stop the treatment of drinking water indefinitely.

3. Pumped-storage hydroelectricity - Wikipedia

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   A shaded-relief topo map of the Taum Sauk pumped storage plant in Missouri, United States. The lake on the mountain is built upon a flat surface, requiring a dam around the entire perimeter. In 2010, the United States had 21.5 GW of pumped storage generating capacity (20.6% of world capacity). [69]

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. Water pollution in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Water pollution in the United States is a growing problem that became critical in the 19th century with the development of mechanized agriculture, mining, and industry, although laws and regulations introduced in the late 20th century have improved water quality in many water bodies. [ 1] Extensive industrialization and rapid urban growth ...

6. List of largest reservoirs in the United States - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of largest reservoirs in the United States, including all artificial lakes with a capacity greater than or equal to 1,000,000 acre-feet (1.2 km 3). Figures given are for maximum storage capacity (flood pool) of reservoirs, not regular storage volume (conservation pool).

7. Inland waterways of the United States - Wikipedia

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   The inland and intracoastal waterways of the eastern United States. The inland waterways of the United States include more than 25,000 mi (40,000 km) of navigable waters. Much of the commercially important waterways of the United States consist of the Mississippi River System —the Mississippi River and connecting waterways.

8. 14 Best Free Cloud Storage Options - AOL

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   TeraBox. As far as cloud storage goes, TeraBox offers the most free storage for photos or videos, with 1TB of space. This is enough to store 400,000 photos or 51,200 one-minute videos, according ...

9. List of ports in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Top 25 water ports by tonnage. This is a list of ports of the United States, ranked by tonnage. [1] Ports in the United States handle a wide variety of goods that are critical to the global economy, including petroleum, grain, steel, automobiles, and containerized goods. See the articles on individual ports for more information, including ...