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  2. Groundwater banking - Wikipedia

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    Groundwater banking. Groundwater banking is a water management mechanism designed to increase water supply reliability. [ 1] Groundwater can be created by using dewatered aquifer space to store water during the years when there is abundant rainfall. It can then be pumped and used during years that do not have a surplus of water. [ 1]

  3. List of largest banks in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Bank name Headquarters location Total assets (billions of US$) [3] CET1 capital requirement (2022) [4] [5] Market capitalization (billions of US$ as of 12/31/2023) [6] Ticker Symbol; 1 JPMorgan Chase: New York City: $4,090 12.0 $491.76 JPM 2 Bank of America: Charlotte, North Carolina: $3,273 10.4 $266.46 BAC 3 Citigroup: New York City: $2,432 ...

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

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    Constructed for $211 million, the High Desert Water Bank is connected to an aquifer that has enough space to store 280,000 acre-feet of water. That’s more than twice the storage of the San Luis ...

  5. Water banking - Wikipedia

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    Water banking. Water banking is the practice of forgoing water deliveries during certain periods, and “banking” either the right to use the forgone water in the future, or saving it for someone else to use in exchange for a fee or delivery in kind. It is usually used where there is significant storage capacity to facilitate such transfers ...

  6. Bank of America - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of America Corporation (often abbreviated BofA or BoA) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered at the Bank of America Corporate Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, with investment banking and auxiliary headquarters in Manhattan. The bank was founded by the merger of NationsBank ...

  7. History of central banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    After five years, the federal government chartered its successor, the Second Bank of the United States (1816–1836). James Madison signed the charter with the intention of stopping runaway inflation that had plagued the country during the five-year interim. It was essentially a copy of the First Bank, with branches across the country.

  8. History of monetary policy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1791, Congress chartered the First Bank of the United States to succeed the Bank of North America under Article One, Section 8. However, Congress failed to renew the charter for the Bank of the United States, which expired in 1811. Similarly, the Second Bank of the United States was chartered in 1816 and shuttered in 1836.

  9. Bank of America (1904–1998) - Wikipedia

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    Transamerica Corporation. Bank of America, formerly known as the Bank of Italy, was founded in San Francisco, California, United States, on October 17, 1904, [1] by Amadeo Pietro Giannini. By 1945, it had grown by a branch banking strategy to become the world's largest commercial bank with 493 branches in California and assets totaling $5 billion.