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  2. Fresh water supply district - Wikipedia

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    The term fresh water supply district is mostly used in Texas, while water district is used in much of the rest of the United States. [2] [3] Fresh water supply districts were first established in Texas in 1919 and serve as complements to Texas' other water supply system, water improvement districts. As of 1992, there were 38 fresh water supply ...

  3. Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park - Wikipedia

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    The Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park, [1] formerly the Williams Waterwall and the Transco Waterwall, is a multi-story sculptural fountain that sits opposite the south face of Williams Tower in the Uptown District of Houston. The fountain and its surrounding park were built as an architectural amenity to the adjacent tower.

  4. Moraine - Wikipedia

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    Ground moraines are till-covered areas with irregular topography and no ridges, often forming gently rolling hills or plains, [16] with relief of less than 10 meters (33 ft). Ground moraine is accumulated at the base of the ice as lodgment till with a thin and discontinuous upper layer of supraglacial till deposited as the glacier retreats. It ...

  5. ‘It’s shameful’: Houston homeowners in limbo after public ...

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    The homeowners then received a letter from a lawyer representing the Reid Road County Municipal Utility District (MUD) District 1, denying responsibility and citing government immunity, which ...

  6. Geography of Houston - Wikipedia

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    A majority of drinking water supply wells in Houston are drilled to depths between 1,000 feet (300 m) and 2,000 feet (610 m). [ 26 ] Extraction of water, oil, and gas from these aquifers has caused land subsidence throughout the Greater Houston region since the early 20th century.

  7. Water distribution system - Wikipedia

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    An example of a water distribution system: a pumping station, a water tower, water mains, fire hydrants, and service lines [1] [2]. A water distribution system is a part of water supply network with components that carry potable water from a centralized treatment plant or wells to consumers to satisfy residential, commercial, industrial and fire fighting requirements.

  8. Lake Livingston - Wikipedia

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    Lake Livingston is a reservoir located in Piney Woods in Houston, Madison, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity and Walker counties in east Texas, United States.Lake Livingston was built and is owned and operated by the Trinity River Authority (TRA) of Texas under contract with the City of Houston for water-supply purposes. [1]

  9. Water district - Wikipedia

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    Fresh water supply district; References This page was last edited on 1 November 2024, at 13:35 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...