Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Commission is one of the largest water and wastewater utilities in the United States. WSSC Water serves about 1.9 million people in an approximately 1,000-square-mile (2,600 km 2) area. It owns and manages over 11,000 miles (18,000 km) of water and sewer mains. [4]
While performing research into premature pipe corrosion for the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) in 2001, Marc Edwards, an expert in plumbing corrosion, discovered lead levels in the drinking water of Washington, D.C., at least 83 times higher than the accepted safe limit.
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) provides drinking water, sewage collection, and sewage treatment for Washington, D.C. The utility also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services to several adjoining municipalities in Maryland and Virginia, and maintains more than 9,000 public fire hydrants in Washington, D.C.
Old Suggsville Water And Fire Protection Authority; Orange Beach Water Sewer And Fire Protection Authority; Owassa And Brownville Waterworks And Fire Protection Authority; Owens Cross Roads Water Authority; Park City Water Authority; Perdido Bay Water Sewer And Fire Protection Authority; Perdido Water Service Authority; Perry County Water ...
Central Lake County Joint Action Water Agency; Central Mainline Sewer Authority; City Utilities of Springfield; Connecticut Water Service, Inc. Cuyamaca Water Company; D.
The Aqueduct is a wholesale water supplier, and the communities it serves are responsible for billing customers and managing water mains. The service area is: Washington, D.C., and most of the federal installations in the city through the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority; Arlington County, Virginia
Williamsburg was the site of the first attempted canal in the United States. In 1771, Lord Dunmore, who was Virginia's last Royal Governor, announced plans to connect Archer's Creek, which leads to the James River, with Queen's Creek, leading to the York River. It would have formed a water route across the Virginia Peninsula, but
The treated water is distributed throughout the city in water mains managed by the D.C. Water and Sewer Authority. At the outlet of the Georgetown facility is a sluice gate building that controls the flow of water into Washington City Tunnel, which leads to the McMillan Reservoir.