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  "name": "Rattlesnake",
  "county": "Fayette",
  "population": 7685,
  "producer": true,
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  "label": "Caesar Creek Lake (raw water via City of Wilmington)",
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  ],
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  "aquifer": "",
  "notes": "Rattlesnake's own treatment plant receives raw (untreated) surface water piped in from the City of Wilmington's Caesar Creek Reservoir intake under a long-standing raw-water supply agreement (also supports the new Honda/LG battery plant).",
  "urls": [
    "https://www.verdantas.com/projects/rattlesnake-water-treatment",
    "https://www.recordherald.com/2022/10/13/city-of-wilmington-to-supply-water-for-future-battery-plant-in-fayette-co/"
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      "a": "Near I-71/US-35 interchange, south of Jeffersonville, Fayette County, OH",
      "la": 39.6423,
      "lo": -83.5498,
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          "la": 39.4875,
          "lo": -84.0402,
          "pt": "approximate"
        },
        {
          "n": "Rattlesnake Well Field",
          "wb": "Local groundwater aquifer (Fayette County)",
          "role": "secondary",
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          "la": 39.6423,
          "lo": -83.5498,
          "pt": "approximate"
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  "generated": "2026-09-16",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 for the compilation; each source keeps its own terms",
  "cite": "Cracked Buckeye (Open Shower Co), \"Rattlesnake · OH2437412\", https://crackedbuckeye.com/water/OH2437412/, built 2026-09-16, accessed [date].",
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