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  2. 2008 Reno earthquakes - Wikipedia

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    The flume carried up to 50 million US gallons (190,000 m 3) a day from the Highland Ditch to Reno's Chalk Bluff Water Treatment Facility and another 5 million US gallons (19,000 m 3) to area irrigation users. In addition to these significant quakes, hundreds of smaller events have also occurred in the same area.

  3. Chalk Bluff, California - Wikipedia

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    The Chalk Bluff Water and Lumber Company constructed a 19 mile ditch, at a cost of $28,000, to bring water from Steephollow Creek to the mines. [12] Other ditches brought water from the Greenhorn. In addition to mining, Chalk Bluff Ridge was also an important source of lumber for Nevada County with Louis Voss, King and Wolford and C. W. Kitts ...

  4. Reno, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    The two water treatment plants are Chalk Bluff and Glendale. The Chalk Bluff plant's main intakes are west of Reno and south of Verdi, with the water flowing through a series of flumes and ditches to the plant. Alternative intakes are below the plant along the banks of the Truckee River itself.

  5. List of largest wastewater treatment plants - Wikipedia

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    The largest wastewater treatment plants can be defined in several ways. The largest in term of capacity, both during dry and wet-weathers, is the Jean-R.-Marcotte Wastewater Treatment Plant in Montreal. With full secondary treatment of effluents it would be the Deer Island Waste Water Treatment Plant of Boston.

  6. Central Lake County Joint Action Water Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Central Lake County Joint Action Water Agency (CLCJAWA) is a public utility that provides drinking water to 250,000 people in Central Lake County, Illinois.CLCJAWA's Paul M. Neal Water Treatment facility began producing drinking water in March of 1992.

  7. Red Dog, California - Wikipedia

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    It used water powered through Old Chalk Bluff ditch from the head of Deer Creek. [5] Red Dog evolved from a campsite into a settlement by 1851. During the next four years, it became an active and progressive mining town, [6] replete with a department store, hotel, restaurant, professional buildings, lodges, and homes. [7]

  8. What the 'temporary pause' on Evansville's new water ... - AOL

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    EVANSVILLE — The Evansville Water and Sewer Utility has spent $7 million on design work for a new water treatment plant, and it announced last week that design might change. EWSU Executive ...

  9. Wastewater treatment - Wikipedia

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    Sewage treatment plant (a type of wastewater treatment plant) in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Wastewater treatment is a process which removes and eliminates contaminants from wastewater. It thus converts it into an effluent that can be returned to the water cycle. Once back in the water cycle, the effluent creates an acceptable impact on the environment.