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  • Earth Day: Air Force officials emphasize water conservation

    Jennifer Elmore Air Force Civil Engineer Center Public Affairs

    TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Every April 22, the Air Force recognizes Earth Day, a time to show support for the environment. U.S. Air Force photo: Eddie Green These new holding ponds near the wastewater treatment plant at Cannon Air Force Base increase the base's effluent capacity from 190,000 gallons to 9 million gallons. The base will use the water for construction and irrigation. This year, the Air Force is focusing on water reduction and reuse. Water projects may not attract many news headlines, but the money and c...