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The Boonton Reservoir is a 700-acre (280 ha) reservoir located between Boonton and Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey. Boonton, along with nearby Splitrock Reservoir, provides water for Jersey City, New Jersey. [ 2] It was formed by the construction of a dam on the Rockaway River completed in 1904 [ 1] on the site of the original town of Boonton.
Gold Beach. / 49.34528°N 0.57167°W / 49.34528; -0.57167. Gold, commonly known as Gold Beach, was the code name for one of the five areas of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944, during the Second World War. Gold, the central of the five areas, was located between Port-en-Bessin on the ...
The Quabbin Reservoir is the largest inland body of water in Massachusetts, United States, and was built between 1930 and 1939. Along with the Wachusett Reservoir, it is the primary water supply for Boston, 65 miles (105 km) to the east, and 40 other cities and towns in Greater Boston. The Quabbin also supplies water to three towns west of the ...
Dover Beaches North is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [ 8] located within Toms River, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [ 9][ 10][ 11] As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 1,239. [ 12] The CDP includes the communities of Ocean Beaches 1, 2 and 3, Chadwick Beach, Chadwick ...
Normandy landings. / 49.34; -0.60. The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during the Second World War. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it is the largest seaborne invasion in history.
Time zone. UTC-05 ( EST) ZIP Code. 33141. Area code (s) 305, 786. Isle of Normandy or Normandy Island or Normandy Isles or Normandy Isle is a neighborhood of North Beach in the city of Miami Beach, Florida. It is located along the eastern shore of Biscayne Bay. [1]
Drinking water quality in the United States. Drinking water quality in the United States is generally safe. In 2016, over 90 percent of the nation's community water systems were in compliance with all published U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) standards. [1] Over 286 million Americans get their tap water from a community water system.
Municipalities (mairies) are in charge of water supply and sanitation services in France, either directly or through municipal associations. There are about 16,700 "organizing entities" (municipalities and municipal associations) in the French sanitation sector and 12,400 in the water sector. [ 25] Among the 36,700 municipalities in France, at ...