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  2. Philadelphia Water Department - Wikipedia

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    Construction of the Mill Creek Sewer in West Philadelphia, ca. 1883. The Philadelphia Water Department has been providing water to citizens since 1801, when, in the aftermath of a series of devastating yellow fever epidemics that killed thousands of people, the City decided a source of water was needed to cleanse the streets, fight fires, and perform household chores.

  3. Jack Grubman - Wikipedia

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    He was born in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Isador and Mildred Grubman, who was one of 12 children of Russian Jewish immigrants. [1] His father worked for the City of Philadelphia Sanitation Department, while his mother worked at a home as dressmaker.

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    Philadelphia Water Department This page was last edited on 6 August 2024, at 01:21 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  5. The Department of Sanitation could not confirm whether there was a noticeable increase in summonses issued, or whether repeat offenders were finally reaching a breaking point.

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    If you're located in or around New York City, visit the Department of Sanitation’s collection schedule website. Enter your address and look for the days that large items and recycling are picked up.

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  8. Fairmount Water Works - Wikipedia

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    The Fairmount Water Works was initially constructed between 1812 and 1815 on the east bank of the Schuylkill River.The Water Works initially consisted of a 3 million US gallons (11,000,000 L) earthen reservoir atop Faire Mount at the present site of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and a pump house with two steam engines to pump water.

  9. Rebecca Rhynhart - Wikipedia

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    On October 18, 2022, Rhynhart's office released a review of Philadelphia Police Department spending and performance. The report detailed disparities in 911 response times, crime fighting strategy, staffing issues, community relations, and data collection and usage. [12] It was widely perceived as critical of the police department.