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  2. Metropolitan Utilities District - Wikipedia

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    Founded by the Nebraska Legislature as the Metropolitan Water District in 1913, five years later, the state legislators authorized the City of Omaha to assign the responsibility for operation of the gas system to the Metropolitan Water District. The name was changed to the Metropolitan Utilities District in 1921.

  3. Florence Water Works - Wikipedia

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    The Metropolitan Utilities District (MUD) was founded in 1913, and was intended to consolidate the city's utility services under public control. However, MUD faced severe opposition from American, which refused to sell their interest. The city persisted their case, eventually taking the case to the United States federal courts. [4]

  4. Florence, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    The City government became unable to pay its bond obligations because of the loss of tax revenue when the Florence Water Works was made a public utility by the Metropolitan Utilities District. The mayor of Florence, F.S. Tucker, signed over the City's authority, turned in the City seal, and officially relinquished his role.

  5. 10 American Cities With the Worst Drinking Water - AOL

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    Omaha (Metropolitan Utilities District) The land-locked city of Omaha gets its water from the Missouri and Platte Rivers, as well as from groundwater. Of the 148 chemicals tested for in Omaha, 42 ...

  6. Metropolitan Water District board member censured for racist ...

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    The board of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California censures member John Morris for making a racist remark about an Arab American employee.

  7. John S. McCollister - Wikipedia

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    John S. McCollister (born April 29, 1947) is an American politician who served as a member of the Nebraska Legislature from 2015 to 2023, representing an Omaha district. McCollister is a moderate member of the Republican Party .

  8. List of historic companies in Omaha - Wikipedia

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    Founded by Herman and Augustus Kountze as the Kountze Brothers Bank. Forest Lawn Memorial Park: 1885 J.P. Cooke Company: 1887 Krug Brewery: 1848 Closed in 1987. Metro Area Transit: 1972 Metropolitan Utilities District: 1913 Metz Brewery: 1856 No longer functioning in Omaha. Mutual Benefit Life: 1845 Liquidated and dissolved in 2001. NP Dodge ...

  9. Minne Lusa Pumping Station - Wikipedia

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    The Minne Lusa Pumping Station was located along John J. Pershing Drive in the Florence neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska.The station, which was surrounded by settling basins, was the main source for pumping, filtering, and distributing Missouri River water throughout the City of Omaha.