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Bodies of water of California (11 C, 2 P) Bodies of water of Colorado (6 C) Bodies of water of Connecticut (8 C, 1 P) Bodies of water of Delaware (9 C, 1 P) Bodies of water of Florida (12 C, 5 P) Bodies of water of Georgia (U.S. state) (8 C, 6 P) Bodies of water of Hawaii (8 C)
Water pollution in the United States is a growing problem that became critical in the 19th century with the development of mechanized agriculture, mining, and industry, although laws and regulations introduced in the late 20th century have improved water quality in many water bodies. [ 1] Extensive industrialization and rapid urban growth ...
Water quality. A rosette sampler is used for collecting water samples in deep water, such as the Great Lakes or oceans, for water quality testing. Water quality refers to the chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of water based on the standards of its usage. [1] [2] It is most frequently used by reference to a set of standards ...
According to Boston University, it is "the deepest natural freshwater body of water in Massachusetts at 103 feet deep." The glacial kettle-hole pond is also a National Landmark. It is located in ...
This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total. Bodies of ice of the United States (3 C) Bodies of water of the United States by state (62 C) Bodies of water of the United States by county (54 C) Bodies of water of Washington, D.C. (3 C, 2 P)
Created in 1941 by the impoundment of the Columbia River by the Grand Coulee Dam. 26. Cayuga Lake. New York. 7,672,000 acre⋅ft (9.5 km 3) 435 ft (133 m) second largest of the Finger Lakes. 27. Rainy Lake.
The inland and intracoastal waterways of the eastern United States. The inland waterways of the United States include more than 25,000 mi (40,000 km) of navigable waters. Much of the commercially important waterways of the United States consist of the Mississippi River System —the Mississippi River and connecting waterways.
Water in Nebraska (8 C) Water in Nevada (7 C, 2 P) Water in New Hampshire (8 C) Water in New Jersey (9 C, 1 P) Water in New Mexico (6 C, 2 P) Water in New York (state) (14 C, 3 P) Water in North Carolina (10 C) Water in North Dakota (5 C, 1 P)