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High water usage involving Google draws scrutiny from regulators.

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Sep 16
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High water usage involving Google draws scrutiny from regulators.

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  1. Aldridge inquired about water service fees related to Google's operations in Mansfield.Sub-event
  2. High water usage by Google draws regulatory scrutiny.1 source

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