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    The Refuge Water Supply Program (RWSP) is administered by the United States Department of the Interior jointly by the Bureau of Reclamation and Fish and...
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    United States Bureau of Reclamation (category Water management authorities in the United States)
    Aqueduct Desert Terminal Lakes Program Grand Coulee Dam List of United States Bureau of Reclamation dams Refuge Water Supply Program Riverside Canal (El Paso)...
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    The Gray Lodge Wildlife Waterfowl Management Area, part of the Refuge Water Supply Program is located 10 miles (16 kilometers) southwest of Gridley. Its...
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    alleviate some of the problems associated with the CVP with programs like the Refuge Water Supply Program. In recent years, a combination of drought and regulatory...
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    The water cribs in Chicago are structures built to house and protect offshore water intakes used to supply the City of Chicago with drinking water from...
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    1921, passed the Horicon Marsh Wildlife Refuge Bill, providing for the construction of a dam to raise the water to normal levels and for the acquisition...
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    establish the Salton Sea Refuge. The refuge in its modern form has expanded to 37,900 acres today. But over time, the evaporation of water in the hot desert...
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  • The Houses of Refuge in Florida were a series of stations operated by the United States Life Saving Service along the coast of Florida to rescue and shelter...
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    Caloosahatchee River (category Bodies of water of Hendry County, Florida)
    levels in the river, in part to help restore the water supply to the Everglades. A federal wildlife refuge for manatees has been established at the mouth...
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    Islands. The Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, encompassing 590,991.50 acres (239,165.77 ha) of land and water in the surrounding area, is administered...
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    Carolina. The largest water supply for the Dismal Swamp Canal is through Lake Drummond. The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge was created in 1973...
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    develop and implement a plan for a modern water-supply system for Kuwait City. The company built five groups of water towers, thirty-one towers total, designed...
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  • C$6-million program funded through the Canada-Manitoba Infrastructure Program paid for the replacement of the supply pipes, distribution pipes, water treatment...
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    Surface-supplied diving is a mode of underwater diving using equipment supplied with breathing gas through a diver's umbilical from the surface, either...
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    Quabbin Reservoir (category Articles using infobox body of water without alt)
    of water in Massachusetts, United States, and was built between 1930 and 1939. Along with the Wachusett Reservoir, it is the primary water supply for...
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    одиннадцати, "Refuge of the 11"), while it was occupied. He was later nominated for a medal for not hitting the hut, but instead, the German fuel supply, leaving...
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    built from Snake Valley (and Spring Valley) to supply pumped groundwater to be used as municipal water for the Clark County, Nevada region, with amounts...
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    Stapleton Airport expanded. A lateral was built off the High Line Canal to supply water to the Arsenal. Weapons manufactured at RMA included both conventional...
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    scenic auto route, and participating in educational programs offered on site. The name of the refuge means "woodland of the Apache" [sg] in Spanish, named...
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  • Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust (category Water supply and sanitation in India)
    without water supply for three days at a time during summer months. The city required about 750 million liters of water per day but had a supply of just...
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    National Wildlife Refuge and part of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. The Johnston Atoll National Wildlife Refuge extends from the...
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    Emry spent time at the refuge for media purposes and to share his expertise with weapons, and supplied another militant at the refuge with a semi-automatic...
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    Fort Peck Lake (category Articles using infobox body of water without alt)
    built in the 1930s to enhance navigation on the Missouri River, supplying enough water downstream of the dam to provide for a 9-foot deep (2.7 m), 300-foot...
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  • to manage and protect water resources by balancing and improving water quality, flood control, natural systems, and water supply, covering 16 counties...
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    Mentzelia leucophylla (category Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex)
    moist by springs and seeps originating from a supply of groundwater under the Amargosa Valley. This water supports a variety of flora and fauna, including...
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    for contaminated water to get into the local water supply is significant. One example of an illness that can get into the water supply is leptospirosis...
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    to implement federally funded well capping programs. Qualified oil field workers were also in short supply in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Federally funded...
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    farmers for a century. The lake depth fluctuates due to regulation of its water supply, averaging between 8 and 50 feet (2.4 and 15.2 m) deep. The lake level...
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    centuries of European settlement in Manhattan, it was the main New York City water supply system for the growing city. A jail was later built on the former pond...
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    for bonefishing and deep water sportfishing under programs that we will carefully manage to ensure compatibility with refuge purposes. ... Management...
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