Water management authorities Water management authorities Anglian Water is a privatised water company that operates in the East of England. It is a subsidiary of AWG plc. Named for East Anglia, apart from Norfolk and Suffolk it also covers Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anglian Water"
The Clark County Water Reclamation District (CCWRD) is a water treament agency in Clark County, Nevada. As a member of the Southern Nevada Water Authority, its mission is to treat part of the millions of US gallons of wastewater that is produced everyday. The CCWRD is the largest water treatment agency in Southern Nevada and is responsible for treating wastewater from unincorporated parts of Clark County within the Las Vegas Valley, including most of the Las Vegas Strip, and the communities of Blue Diamond, Laughlin, Overton and Searchlight. ...more on Wikipedia about "Clark County Water Reclamation District"
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority, or WASA was created in 1996. The District of Columbia Government and the United States Government established WASA as a semiautonomous regional entity. WASA's finances are completely separated from DC's finances. The Authority develops its own budget which is then included in the DC budget. Together these two budgets are presented to Congress for approval. Usage fees (water and sewer bills), revenue bonds and Environmental Protection Agency grants pay for all operations, capital improvements and debt financing. ...more on Wikipedia about "District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority"
The Water Service is a water company that operates in Northern Ireland. It is an 'Executive Agency' within Northen Ireland's Department for Regional Development. ...more on Wikipedia about "DRD Water Service"
The East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) provides water and sewage treatment for customers in Alameda County and portions of Contra Costa County in California, on the eastern side of San Francisco Bay. ...more on Wikipedia about "East Bay Municipal Utility District"
Gold Coast Water is responsible for the provision of potable and recycled water products and wastewater services throughout the Gold Coast with a vision "to create a sustainable waterfuture for the City." Gold Coast Water was established as a Directorate of the Gold Coast City Council in June 1995. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gold Coast Water"
The Las Vegas Valley Water District (LVVWD) is a not-for-profit water supply agency that has been providing water to the Las Vegas Valley since 1954. The LVVWD was created by the Nevada State Legislature to begin the process of using Nevada's water allotment from the Colorado River to provide water to the areas in and around Las Vegas, Nevada. This was done in hopes of curbing the massive usage of groundwater which was the main supply of water to the City of Las Vegas and many parts of the Las Vegas Valley at that time. ...more on Wikipedia about "Las Vegas Valley Water District" Connect with http://www.shortopedia.com. shortopedia
This is a list of water companies in the United States. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of United States water companies"
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is the largest municipal utility in the United States, serving 3.8 million residents in 2004. It was founded in 1902 to deliver water and electricity supplies to residents and businesses in Los Angeles. William Mulholland was the first director. It is the principal land owner in the Owens Valley. ...more on Wikipedia about "Los Angeles Department of Water and Power"
The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) is an agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that provides wholesale drinking water and sewage services to certain municipalities and industrial users in the state, primarily in the Boston area. ...more on Wikipedia about "Massachusetts Water Resources Authority"
Melbourne Water is the organisation that controls much of the water system in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia including the city's dams and sewage system. ...more on Wikipedia about "Melbourne Water"
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is one of the largest water districts in the world. The name is usually shortened to the "Metropolitan Water District" or simply "MWD". It is a consortium of 26 cities and water districts and provides water to 18 million people in its 5,200 square mile service area. ...more on Wikipedia about "Metropolitan Water District of Southern California"
The National Rivers Authority (NRA) was one of the forerunners of the UK Environment Agency, existing between 1989 and 1996. Prior to 1989 the regulation of the aquatic environment had largely been carried out by the ten Regional Water Authorities (RWAs). The RWAs were responsible for the supply and distribution of drinking water, sewerage and sewage disposal, land drainage and flood risk management, fisheries, water quality management, pollution prevention, water resource management and many aspects of the management of aquatic ecology and some aspects of recreation. When the 10 Water Authorities in England and Wales were privatised by flotation on the stock market they took the water supply, sewerage and sewage dispsal activities into the privatised companies. The remaining duties remained with the newly created National Rivers Authority. ...more on Wikipedia about "National Rivers Authority"
Nevada Irrigation District (NID) is an agency in Northern California that supplies water for much of Nevada County and portions of Placer and Yuba Counties. The water is used for irrigation, municipal and domestic purposes. It was established in 1921. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nevada Irrigation District"
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission is a public agency of the City and County of San Francisco that provides water, sewage, and power services to a variety of customers in Northern California. ...more on Wikipedia about "San Francisco Public Utilities Commission"
The Southern Nevada Water Authority is governed by a seven-member agency comprised of representatives from each of its member organizations. SNWA's mission is to manage the region's water resources and develop solutions that will ensure adequate future water supplies for the Las Vegas Valley. ...more on Wikipedia about "Southern Nevada Water Authority"
Toronto Water was created to run and maintain Toronto's water supply network, consisting of ...more on Wikipedia about "Toronto Water"
The Truckee-Carson Irrigation District (TCID) is a political subdivision of the State of Nevada, which operates dams at Lake Tahoe, on the Truckee River and Lake Lahontan as well as 380 miles of canals and 340 miles of drains in support of agriculture in Lyon County and Churchill County. ...more on Wikipedia about "Truckee-Carson Irrigation District"
United Water, founded as Hackensack Water Company in 1869, has grown into one of US's largest water services companies. The company owns and operates water and wastewater utilities and also has contracts to operate municipal systems. United Water serves about 7 million people throughout the United States. Paris-based SUEZ, a global environmental and energy company, is the parent company of United Water. ...more on Wikipedia about "United Water"
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (or WSSC) provides safe drinking water and wastewater disposal for Montgomery and Prince George's Counties in Maryland. It was established on May 1, 1918. ...more on Wikipedia about "Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission"
Watershed districts are special government entities in the U.S. state of Minnesota that monitor and regulate the use of water in watersheds surrounding various lakes and rivers in the state. The districts cover the natural regions of the watersheds, rather than politically-defined regions. They are run by a board of managers, who are appointed by commissions in the counties the districts cover. ...more on Wikipedia about "Watershed district"
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The Yorba Linda Water District is a public agency responsible for water supply and quality for residents of Yorba Linda, California and portions of Placentia, Brea, Anaheim, and neighboring unincorporated Orange County, California. ...more on Wikipedia about "Yorba Linda Water District"
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