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  2. Louisville sewer explosions - Wikipedia

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    On February 13, 1981, a series of explosions destroyed more than 13 miles (21 km) of sewer lines and streets in the center of Louisville in Kentucky, United States. [1] [2] [3] The explosions resulted in extensive damage to property and infrastructure; there were no fatalities, but four people were injured.

  3. Louisville Water Company - Wikipedia

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    The Louisville Water Company has been in operation since 1860. First known as "The Water Works", the company served water to 512 customers. [1] Water delivery began on 6 October 1860. [2] In 1879, the Crescent Hill Reservoir, developed by Charles Hermany and with a capacity of 100 million gallon, opened to retain more mud from the water ...

  4. Retro Louisville: 1981 sewer explosions sent manhole covers ...

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    A series of sewer explosions rocked Louisville on Friday, Feb. 13, 1981, sending manhole covers flying and leaving gaping holes in multiple streets across the city.

  5. Louisville, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Louisville and Jefferson County have a combined area of 397.68 square miles (1,030.0 km 2), of which 380.46 square miles (985.4 km 2) is land and 17.23 square miles (44.6 km 2) (4.33%) is covered by water. [57] Louisville is southeasterly situated along the border between Kentucky and Indiana, the Ohio River, in north-central Kentucky at the ...

  6. Louisville main water system cut off to avoid contamination - AOL

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    Jan. 14—While neighboring Superior deals with water odor and smell issues, a number of residents in Louisville are reporting no running water at all. According to a City of Louisville website ...

  7. Water main break in Old Louisville closes roads. Louisville ...

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    Louisville Water and Louisville Public Works are working to repair the damaged water main, LMPD stated. Water main break in Old Louisville closes roads. Louisville Water working to restore service

  8. Louisville Water Tower - Wikipedia

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    Unknown to residents at the time, the lack of a safe water supply presented a significant health risk to the city. After the arrival of the second cholera pandemic in the United States (1832), Louisville in the 1830s and 40s gained the nickname "graveyard of the west", due to the polluted local water giving Louisville residents cholera and typhoid at epidemic levels.

  9. Louisville Water Works Board, KY -- Moody's assigns Aaa to ...

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    Rating Action: Moody's assigns Aaa to Louisville Water Works Board, KY's Rev. Bonds; outlook stableGlobal Credit Research - 30 Aug 2022New York, August 30, 2022 -- Moody's Investors Service has ...