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  2. Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant - Wikipedia

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    The Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant ( SRWTP) is a wastewater treatment plant in Elk Grove, California, United States. It was built along the Interstate 5 during the 1970s and became fully operational in 1982. The plant was built to centralize wastewater treatment, instead of sending it to the 22 treatment plants that used to ...

  3. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .mwdh2o .com. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a regional wholesaler and the largest supplier of treated water in the United States. The name is usually shortened to "Met," "Metropolitan," or "MWD." It is a cooperative of fourteen cities, eleven municipal water districts, and one county water authority ...

  4. List of largest wastewater treatment plants - Wikipedia

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    List of largest wastewater treatment plants. The largest wastewater treatment plants can be defined in several ways. The largest in term of capacity, both during dry and wet-weathers, is the Jean-R.-Marcotte Wastewater Treatment Plant in Montreal. With full secondary treatment of effluents it would be the Deer Island Waste Water Treatment Plant ...

  5. Sacramento Municipal Utility District - Wikipedia

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    The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is a community-owned electric utility serving Sacramento County and parts of Placer County. It is one of the ten largest publicly owned utilities in the United States, generating the bulk of its power through natural gas (estimated 35.2% of production total in 2020) and large hydroelectric generation plants (29.1% in 2020).

  6. History of water supply and sanitation - Wikipedia

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    The history of water supply and sanitation is one of a logistical challenge to provide clean water and sanitation systems since the dawn of civilization. Where water resources, infrastructure or sanitation systems were insufficient, diseases spread and people fell sick or died prematurely. Astronaut Jack Lousma taking a shower in space, 1974.

  7. Sacramento Department of Utilities - Wikipedia

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    Sacramento produced 91,862 acre feet of water for use in 2018. Around 70% of the water came from the Sacramento River and the American River while about 29.5% was groundwater and 0.5% was bought from another water district. There are two drinking water treatment plants, including the Fairbairn Water Treatment Plant that is located near the ...

  8. Great Lakes Water Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Great Lakes Water Authority ( GLWA) is a regional water authority in the U.S. state of Michigan. It provides drinking water treatment, drinking water distribution, wastewater collection, and wastewater treatment services for the Southeast Michigan communities, including Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties, among others.

  9. Category:Sewage treatment plants in California - Wikipedia

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    S. Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant. San José–Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. Southeast Water Pollution Control Plant.