Word: basins
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Kentucky, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York and Virginia) to make a united attack. But World War II and other delays prevented them from raising their annual river-policing budget (now $130,000 from the states, $110,000 from U.S. funds) and going into business until 1948. By then the basin's 17 million residents had few sewage-treatment plants, and 5,000,000 dumped raw sewage directly into the river system...
...additional gas from Canada. Any impact on trade by eliminating Pacific Northwest as a competitor, said the commission, is overshadowed by the benefits conferred by the merger. Among these are the fact that Pacific Northwest's lines will enable El Paso to link up its San Juan Basin, Permian Basin and Panhandle Field with important new sources of Canadian gas. The resulting $1.7 billion supplier, said the commission, will be financially stronger, able to take on new customers, and in a position to grant rate reductions...