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    The Des Moines Water Works (DMWW) is a publicly owned, municipal water utility with its headquarters in Water Works Park. It was founded 1871 southwest...
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  • Water Works Park is a 1,500 acre park southwest of downtown Des Moines, Iowa and contains the Des Moines Water Works (DMWW) which is a publicly owned municipal...
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    September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is located on, and named after, the Des Moines River, which likely was...
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  • Lost Planet, in Des Moines, Iowa was the former dumping site for lime filtered out of the water supply by the Des Moines Water Works. It is located in...
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    facility was operated on behalf of the city by Des Moines Water Works. On January 2, 2013, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden opened for the first time...
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    Downtown Des Moines is the central business district of Des Moines, Iowa and the Greater Des Moines Metropolitan Area. Downtown Des Moines is defined...
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    West Des Moines is a city in Iowa, United States. Most of the city is in Polk County, some of it is in Dallas County, and small portions extend into Warren...
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  • County Water Authority Autaugaville Water Authority Bakerhill Water Authority Bear Creek Water Works Board Beauregard Water Authority Bellwood Water And...
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    The Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company (originally the Des Moines Bridge and Iron Company), and often referred to as Pitt-Des Moines Steel or PDM was...
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    was flooded with as much as fourteen feet of water. From July 11 until July 22, the Des Moines Water Works was flooded by the Raccoon River. This resulted...
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  • Water Works Park may refer to several places in the United States: Water Works Park (Tampa, Florida) Water Works Park (Des Moines), Iowa Water Works Park...
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  • "Canceled: AJR: The Neotheater World Tour – Part 2 with almost Monday". Des Moines Water Works Park Foundation. May 29, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2024. {{cite...
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  • born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Des Moines, Iowa. S. Torriano Berry, film producer, writer, and director Bruce Brubaker...
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    Dale Maffitt Reservoir (category Articles using infobox body of water without alt)
    County, Iowa. It is owned by the Des Moines Water Works that serves as an emergency water supply for the city of Des Moines, Iowa. In a drought emergency...
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    Principal Riverwalk (category Geography of Des Moines, Iowa)
    2013 was west of downtown Des Moines at the Des Moines Water Works Park, many RAGBRAI activities were held in downtown Des Moines along Court Avenue including...
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  • 80/35 Music Festival (category Tourist attractions in Des Moines, Iowa)
    multi-day music festival in Des Moines, Iowa. The name comes from two prominent interstates, I-80 and I-35, which intersect in Des Moines. The festival includes...
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  • on February 3, 2013. Retrieved April 21, 2013. "Des Moines Water Works Park". Des Moines Water Works website. Archived from the original on May 24, 2013...
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    mines once used by the city's industry. 126 Water Works Park Des Moines United States Des Moines Water Works 1,500.0 607.0 The park is located along the...
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  • San Luis Obispo Avila Beach Golf Resort September 26, 2019 Des Moines Des Moines Water Works Park October 18, 2019 Nashville Ascend Amphitheater November...
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    The Allen Hazen Water Tower, also known as the Municipal Water Tower, is a historic structure located on the west side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States...
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  • and swimming. The water is the main source of drinkable water for the metro area and it is located above the Des Moines Water Works. To solve concerns...
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    Gray's Lake Park (category Parks in Des Moines)
    containing Gray's Lake in Des Moines, Iowa and covers 166.6 acres. Located just southwest of downtown at 2101 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA. With over 1 million...
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  • Operations (CAFO) program into compliance with the Clean Water Act. In January 2015, the Des Moines Water Works declared its intent to file a lawsuit against three...
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    water quality ranked among the nation's best. In January 2015, the Des Moines Water Works "sued drainage districts in three northern Iowa counties, claiming...
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    The Des Moines Saddlery Company Building is a historic building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1881 by J. Rubelman...
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    Grimes, Iowa (category Des Moines metropolitan area)
    15,392 at the time of the 2020 Census. Grimes is part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines metropolitan area. Grimes incorporated as a city on May 7, 1894...
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    Ankeny, Iowa (category Des Moines metropolitan area)
    United States and a suburb of the state capital of Des Moines, as part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020...
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    Bow Lake (SeaTac, Washington) (category Articles using infobox body of water without pushpin map alt)
    of Des Moines conducted an extensive study of Des Moines Creek and its watershed, which includes Bow Lake. It found that Bow Lake has very poor water quality...
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    during This is a list of works by Claude Monet (1840–1926), including all the extant finished paintings but excluding the Water Lilies, which can be found...
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    Dexter, Iowa (category Des Moines metropolitan area)
    population was 640 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Dexter was founded in 1868. The...
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