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  2. Quabbin Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    The Board of Health study had anticipated that Swift River water would be required by 1915, but this prediction had proven overly pessimistic. The introduction of mandatory water metering in Water District communities, and other efforts to reduce waste and inefficient uses, made it possible to delay construction of new water sources until the ...

  3. Swift River (Saco River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    The Swift River rises in the township of Livermore, New Hampshire, on the eastern side of Kancamagus Pass, and flows east into a broad valley, surrounded by mountains, known as the Albany Intervale. Leaving the intervale, the river enters a narrow gorge, passing over two sets of small waterfalls, and continues east through the town of Albany to ...

  4. Swift Current Creek - Wikipedia

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    Swift Current Creek [1] is a river in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. In the 1800s, Métis buffalo hunters called it Rivière au Courant (lit: "River of the Current"). This name was also adopted by the North-West Mounted Police on their March West in 1874.

  5. Quabbin–Swift River Valley - Wikipedia

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    Seven towns of the Quabbin Valley. Parts of Palmer, immediately to the south, also lie within the Swift River Valley. [citation needed] View from Quabbin Hill Road in Ware, overlooking where the former town of Enfield was submerged. The Quabbin Valley is a region of Massachusetts in the United States.

  6. Swift River (Ware River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    Swift River Reservation is located along the east branch. Swift River Academy buildings. The former Academy at Swift River was located in Plainfield, Massachusetts. It is now a drug addiction treatment facility. [4] Letting Swift River Go, a picture book by Jane Yolen with watercolor illustrations by Barbara Cooney, describes the flooding of ...

  7. Body found in swift-moving river after two teens swept away ...

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    “You’ve got a lot of water in the river right now so the water is moving quickly, it’s swift, there’s a lot of debris from the winter,” Rob Dillon, public information officer with the ...

  8. North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but ...

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    Emergency officials warned in a 6 p.m. ET Facebook post that Lake Lure Dam water levels are now receding. Emergency personnel have rescued more than 25 people through "swift water rescue."

  9. Bourne Rivulet - Wikipedia

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    The Bourne Rivulet is a river in the English county of Hampshire. It is a tributary of the River Test. The Bourne Rivulet (known as 'The Bourne' locally) is a winterbourne (a seasonal chalk stream that rises and falls with the water table). It usually rises in January and flows until around August each year.