21. Meanwhile, special taxing districts are popping up all over America, as communities create new political subdivisions to deliver their garbage, put out fires and supply water. 22. Meanwhile, wells that supply water to dozens of homes in the surrounding hills are running dry or failing to produce water at all. 23. Mark Denton, an archaeologist for the Texas Historical Commission, suggested the void may be an old irrigation ditch, which supplied water to the former Spanish mission. 24. Most homes here do not have publicly supplied potable water, and there is no sewage treatment. 25. Most of California relies on mountain snow melt to replenish northern reservoirs that supply water during the long, dry summer. 26. Natural and artificial lakes in the thinly populated mountains supply the water for power plants. 27. New plants are being built to supply water for the growing number of refugees. 28. Next, call your water supply company to find out how long they can continue to supply water after the power dies. 29. Now it is back supplying water to his cows. 30. Still others are measuring the ways in which the glacier supplies water to the lake and nutrients to the soils around it. |