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High water usage involving Google draws scrutiny from regulators.
2 reports, 1 independent
Updated Sep 16
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What happened
High water usage involving Google draws scrutiny from regulators.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Aldridge inquired about water service fees related to Google's operations in Mansfield.Sub-event
High water usage by Google draws regulatory scrutiny.1 source
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The entities involved
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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.