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  2. Water cribs in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Named after Chicago Mayor Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne, who was in office at the time crib plans were approved, the 110-foot (34 m) diameter circular crib stands in 32 feet (9.8 m) of water and houses a 60-foot (18 m) diameter interior well connected to two new tunnels. The Dunne Crib is situated 50 feet (15 m) from the 68th Street Crib and ...

  3. Water crib - Wikipedia

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    The name crib is derived from the function of the structure—to surround and protect the intake shaft. Cities supplied with drinking water collected by water cribs include Chicago, where two of the nine originally built cribs are in active use. [1] Water cribs were also used as residences for caretakers who would live in the structure year round.

  4. Jardine Water Purification Plant - Wikipedia

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    Together the two plants supply water to about 3 million households in the city and 118 suburbs. [ 3 ] Filtration methods used by the Jardine Water Plant is extraction and adding chemical additives; with the use of sand and gravel to filter the water, while the chemical additives being fluoride to fight off tooth decay, phosphates to avoid ...

  5. SeaWorld Ohio - Wikipedia

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    SeaWorld Cleveland, originally referred to as Sea World of Ohio, opened to the public on May 29, 1970, after nearly two years of planning and construction. [2] Located approximately 20 miles southeast of Cleveland, in the Western Reserve city of Aurora, Ohio , the 25-acre marine park had over 5,500 guests on its opening day. [ 4 ]

  6. WUAB - Wikipedia

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    WUAB (channel 43) is a television station licensed to Lorain, Ohio, United States, serving the Cleveland area as an affiliate of The CW.It is owned by Gray Media alongside CBS affiliate WOIO (channel 19), Telemundo affiliate WTCL-LD (channel 6) and independent station WOHZ-CD (channel 22).

  7. Cuyahoga River - Wikipedia

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    Great Lakes Brewing Company of Cleveland named its Burning River Pale Ale after the event. In December 1970 a federal grand jury investigation led by U.S. Attorney Robert Jones began, of water pollution allegedly being caused by about 12 companies in northeastern Ohio; it was the first grand jury investigation of water pollution in the area. [29]

  8. WJW (TV) - Wikipedia

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    WJW (channel 8) is a television station in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. Owned by Nexstar Media Group, WJW maintains studios on Dick Goddard Way (previously South Marginal Road) just northeast of downtown Cleveland near the shore of Lake Erie, and its transmitter is located in the Cleveland suburb of Parma, Ohio.

  9. Willoughby, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    View north down Erie Street in downtown Willoughby. Willoughby is located at (41.645915, -81.408515 [1] [10]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.34 square miles (26.78 km 2), of which 10.25 square miles (26.55 km 2) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km 2) is water.