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  2. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California - Wikipedia

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    www.mwdh2o.com. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a regional wholesaler and the largest supplier of treated water in the United States. The name is usually shortened to "Met," "Metropolitan," or "MWD." It is a cooperative of fourteen cities, eleven municipal water districts, and one county water authority, that provides ...

  3. American Water Works - Wikipedia

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    American Water Works Company, Inc. American Water is an American public utility company that, through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater services in the United States. Its regulated operations provide water and wastewater services to approximately 1,700 communities in 14 states, serving a population of approximately 14 million.

  4. Water privatization in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Private water companies have existed in the United States for more than 200 years and number in the thousands today. The private water industry serves more than 73 million Americans. [7] According to the National Association of Water Companies (NAWC), more than 2,000 facilities operate in public-private partnership contract arrangements. [8]

  5. Solution to California’s water storage needs lies underground ...

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    The state’s underground storage capacity is estimated to be between 850 million and 1.3 billion acre-feet — significantly larger than the combined 50 million acre-feet in above-ground ...

  6. List of government-owned companies - Wikipedia

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    AS Latvian State Forests (Latvijas Valsts meži) - 100% owned by the Ministry of Agriculture. VAS Latvian Railways (Latvijas dzelzceļš) - 100% owned by the Ministry of Transport. AS Latvenergo - 100% owned by the Ministry of Economics. VSIA Latvian Television.

  7. 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 ...

  8. List of United States water companies - Wikipedia

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    Chilton Water Authority. Chisholm Heights Water And Fire Protection Authority. Choctaw Edna Water Authority. Clarke Wilcox Monroe Water Authority. Clay County Water Authority. Cleburne County Water Authority. Coaling Water Authority. Coffee County Water Authority. Coker Water Authority Inc.

  9. Water pollution in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Water pollution was identified as a growing problem in the US by scientists, government officials and the public in the 19th century. Many cities and towns piped their untreated domestic sewage into nearby waterways. Wastewater discharged by factories, mines and other businesses increased as the economy expanded.