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  2. History of water supply and sanitation - Wikipedia

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    The 18th-century French Consul in Egypt, De Pauw, blamed the abandonment of the embalming practices of the Ancient Egyptians and the unsuitability of modern burial practices for the Nile delta for the area becoming "a hotbed of the plague". [54] Some colonial commentary of this kind seemed informed by attitudes underpinning the ruling powers.

  3. Pickawillany - Wikipedia

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    Pickawillany (also spelled Pickawillamy, Pickawillani, or Picqualinni) was an 18th-century Miami Indian village located on the Great Miami River in North America's Ohio Valley near the modern city of Piqua, Ohio. [2] In 1749 an English trading post was established alongside the Miami village, selling goods to neighboring tribes at the site.

  4. History of waste management - Wikipedia

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    Access to the sewer systems, as well as having plumbing and other water-based luxuries, was seen as a sign of status in Roman society. Access was only granted to those who paid for it. Additionally, archaeological sites and ancient texts show evidence of the first European waste management labor force. [6]

  5. Peninsula has cash to construct sewers at last, and ripple ...

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    In 2018 and 2019, Summit County Public Health and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency identified elevated levels of E. coli in samples taken from the Cuyahoga River in Peninsula.

  6. History of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Human history in Ohio began a few millennia after formation of the Bering land bridge about 14,500 BCE – see Prehistory of Ohio. By the mid-18th century, a few American and French fur traders engaged historic Native American tribes in present-day Ohio in the fur trade. The Native Americans had their own extensive trading networks across the ...

  7. This holiday hotline from the Northeast Ohio Sewer District ...

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    just a phone number, a voicemail, and a whole lot of emotions. 216-361-6772. — NE Ohio Regional Sewer District (@neorsd) December 21, 2023

  8. History of Cleveland - Wikipedia

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    Bird's-eye view map of Cleveland in 1877. The city of Cleveland, Ohio, was founded by General Moses Cleaveland of the Connecticut Land Company on July 22, 1796. Its central location on the southern shore of Lake Erie and the mouth of the Cuyahoga River allowed it to become a major center for Great Lakes trade in northern Ohio in the early 19th century.

  9. Preparing for growth: Ohio EPA, Licking County officials ...

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    The Ohio EPA contracted with the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, or MORPC, to gather information and data, such as comprehensive plans from the municipalities and townships and data from ...