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  2. List of dams and reservoirs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Elkhead Reservoir. Englewood Dam. Green Mountain Reservoir. Gross Dam – Gross Reservoir. Horsetooth Dam – Horsetooth Reservoir, built as part of the Colorado-Big Thompson project. John Martin Reservoir. McNulty Reservoir Dam. McPhee Dam – McPhee Reservoir. Morrow Point Dam – Morrow Point Reservoir.

  3. Hoover Dam - Wikipedia

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    Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed between 1931 and 1936, during the Great Depression, it was dedicated on September 30, 1935, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Its construction was the result of a massive effort ...

  4. Public water system - Wikipedia

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    The term "public" in "public water system" refers to the people drinking the water, not to the ownership of the system. Some US states (e.g. New York) have varying definitions. Over 286 million Americans get their tap water from a community water system. Eight percent of the community water systems—large municipal water systems—provide ...

  5. Massachusetts Water Resources Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority ( MWRA) is a public authority in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that provides wholesale drinking water and sewage services to 3.1 million people in sixty-one municipalities and more than 5,500 large industrial users in the eastern and central parts of the state, primarily in the Boston area.

  6. Drinking water quality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Drinking water quality in the United States. Drinking water quality in the United States is generally safe. In 2016, over 90 percent of the nation's community water systems were in compliance with all published U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) standards. [ 1] Over 286 million Americans get their tap water from a community water system.

  7. United States Department of Energy - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of Energy ( DOE) is an executive department of the U.S. federal government that oversees U.S. national energy policy and energy production, the research and development of nuclear power, the military's nuclear weapons program, nuclear reactor production for the United States Navy, energy-related research, and energy ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Suez North America - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .suez-na .com /en-us. Suez North America is an American water service company headquartered in Paramus, New Jersey. It owns and operates 16 water and waste water utilities, and operates 90 municipal water and waste water systems through public-private partnerships and contract agreements. [1] The company has over 2,300 employees ...