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What is now Arab was established by Stephen Tuttle Thompson in the 1840s, and was originally known as "Thompson's Village". [8] The current name of the town was an unintentional misspelling by the United States Postal Service in 1882 of the city's intended name, taken from Arad Thompson, the son of the town founder, who had applied for a post office that year.
Big Creek Lake was a source of controversy regarding the equitable apportionment of limited fresh water resources between the states of Mississippi and Alabama in the early eighties. The City of Mobile utilizes waters from Big Creek Lake for their municipal drinking water supply, decreasing available flow for downstream uses in Mississippi. [4]
On September 22, 2011, the city council of College Station, Texas, voted, 6–1, against fluoridating city water supplies. [73] ending 22 years of fluoridation. [74] In 2011, the Pinellas County, Florida, commissioners voted to stop adding fluoride to the county's public drinking water.
Midlothian is a city in northwest Ellis County, Texas, United States. The city is 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Dallas. It is the hub for the cement industry in North Texas, as it is the home to three separate cement production facilities, as well as a steel mill. The population of Midlothian grew by 121% between 2000 and 2010, to a population ...
Wheeler Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and Lawrence County in Alabama.It is one of nine dams on the river owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the mid-1930s as part of a New Deal-era initiative to improve navigation on the river and bring flood control and economic development to the region.
The 230-foot tall, 1 million gallon capacity tower will supply water to an area between Queen City Avenue and the University of Alabama campus. Bringing its 'A' game: Water tower near campus has ...
Map of places in Midlothian compiled from this list See the list of places in Scotland for places in other counties.. This List of places in Midlothian is a list of links for any town, village, hamlet, castle, golf course, historic house, hill fort, lighthouse, nature reserve, reservoir, river, and other place of interest in the Midlothian council area of Scotland
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