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The 10 Tallest Dams in the United States

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

The 10 tallest U.S. dams out of the 75,000 in operation - DonaldDuckVids on YouTube

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Posted in Dams, Drinking Water, Energy, Environment, Inland Waterways, Local, National, Show Us Your Infra, Water Treatment

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Recovery In Progress

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Photos of recovery projects that are now underway
More on the Recovery.gov Flickr Page

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Posted in Bridges, Funding, Highway, Local, Recovery, Roads, Show Us Your Infra, Transit, Wastewater

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NEW ERA OF INTERBASIN WATER TRANSFERS

Monday, March 15th, 2010

THE WATER REPORT
An interbasin transfer of water is the diversion of water from one water source basin to another. How many of these occur depends on the scale one considers. An interbasin water transfer can take place on the scale of a transfer of water from one small stream to another, or to a transfer from water sources draining to the Pacific Ocean to water sources draining to the Gulf of Mexico. Even if you consider only largescale transfers, trillions of gallons of water are transferred among basins each year to serve hundreds of thousands of farmers and millions of municipal residences. As noted by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in announcing its rule on the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System and water transfers (discussed below)

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Posted in Climate Change, Dams, Drinking Water, Environment, Green, Infra Views, Levees, National, Policy, Wastewater, Water Treatment

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