Billings Reservoir
The Billings Reservoir (locally known as Represa Billings) is the largest reservoir in São Paulo, Brazil, covering a total of 127 km2. It is named after Asa White Kenney Billings, the American hydroelectric engineer who was instrumental in building it. The Portuguese word represa also means "dam". The reservoir supplies about 1.8 million people, and also is used for fishing and swimming. In recent years, there have been problems with wastewater and garbage such as plastic bottles, as well as problems associated with unapproved human settlement in the surrounding regions.
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Billings Reservoir
The Billings Reservoir (locally known as Represa Billings) is the largest reservoir in São Paulo, Brazil, covering a total of 127 km2. It is named after Asa White Kenney Billings, the American hydroelectric engineer who was instrumental in building it. The Portuguese word represa also means "dam". The reservoir supplies about 1.8 million people, and also is used for fishing and swimming. In recent years, there have been problems with wastewater and garbage such as plastic bottles, as well as problems associated with unapproved human settlement in the surrounding regions.
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Le réservoir Billings (en port ...... d'un milliard de mètres cubes.
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比靈斯水庫是巴西的水庫,位於首府聖保羅南部,面積127平方公里,集水區面積1,560平方公里,蓄水量9.95億立方米,該水庫為約180萬居民提供食水。
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比靈斯水庫是巴西的水庫,位於首府聖保羅南部,面積127平方公里,集水區面積1,560平方公里,蓄水量9.95億立方米,該水庫為約180萬居民提供食水。
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Billings Reservoir
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Represa Billings
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Réservoir Billings
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比靈斯水庫
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