first water

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The return of Donald Campbell's Bluebird to the spot where the adventurer set his first water speed world record 70 years ago is "humbling", his daughter says.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025

The turning point came in the 1970s with the Clean Water Act, which introduced some of the first water pollution regulations.

From Slate • May 26, 2025

Tritium levels in the surrounding waters since the initial discharge have met pre-determined standards, according to tests conducted by Tepco, and no issues have been identified with the first water release, Matsumoto said.

From Reuters • Oct. 5, 2023

It’s scheduled to deliver its first water as soon as 2028, and later reach full capacity in 2032, treating 150 million gallons a day, enough to supply about half a million homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2023

Water from the system—the first water system in the United States—was sweeter tasting and had no offensive odor.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy