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2. C. W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir - Wikipedia

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   The C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir is a 15.5 billion US gallons (59,000,000 m 3) [1] reservoir which collects water from the Alafia and Hillsborough Rivers in central Florida. It is named for C.W. Bill Young, the U.S. Congressman from Florida's 10th congressional district. [2] Tampa Bay Water, the regional water authority for Hillsborough ...

3. Tampa Bay Water - Wikipedia

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   Tampa Bay Water (TBW) is a regional wholesale drinking water utility that serves customers in the Tampa Bay, Florida region. [1] The agency is a special district of the state created by inter-local agreement among six member governments. A nine-member board of directors composed of two elected commissioners from each member county and one ...

4. Alafia River - Wikipedia

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   Alafia River. The Alafia River is 25 miles (40 km) long, with a watershed of 335 square miles (870 km 2) [4] in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, flowing into Tampa Bay. The watershed contains ten named lakes and ponds, and 29 named rivers, streams and canals.

5. Hillsborough County, Florida - Wikipedia

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   Website. www.hillsboroughcounty.org. Hillsborough County is a county located in the west-central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. In the 2020 census, the population was 1,459,762, [2] making it the fourth-most populous county in Florida and the most populous county outside the Miami metropolitan area. A 2021 estimate has the population of ...

6. Water wars in Florida - Wikipedia

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   The Tampa Bay water war is a conflict between Hillsborough County, Pasco County, Pinellas County, New Port Richey, St. Petersburg, and Tampa that has been going on since the 1970s over water supply. The Southwest Florida Water Management District is another key player. Created in 1961, it is a district in charge of 10,000 square miles (26,000 ...

7. Hillsborough commissioners approve rate hike for solid waste

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   August 21, 2024 at 1:55 PM. TAMPA, Fla. - Hillsborough County homeowners will soon have to pay more to take out their trash, after commissioners approved a rate hike on Wednesday for the solid ...

8. Hillsborough River (Florida) - Wikipedia

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   The Hillsborough River is a river located in the state of Florida in the United States. It arises in the Green Swamp near the juncture of Hillsborough, Pasco and Polk counties, and flows 60 miles (97 km) [3] through Pasco and Hillsborough Counties to an outlet in the city of Tampa on Hillsborough Bay. It includes 4 nature trails extending for ...

9. 148 arrested in Hillsborough County human trafficking ... - AOL

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   According to the sheriff's office, "Operation Summer Shield" resulted in 148 individuals being arrested for various crimes, and 11 individuals were charged with human trafficking. Chronister says ...