The nightmare lasted until 2002, when the Jains got a partner in Texas Pacific Group's Aqua Fund, which invests in water and renewable energy.

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The Roadmap highlights the need for strong water stewardship, and based on this framework Ceres has developed a cutting-edge tool, the Ceres Aqua Gauge, to help companies and investors improve their scrutiny and management of water risks.

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Aqua America, the second largest publicly traded water utility in the U.S., serves about three million people in nine states, including Pennsylvania (which accounts for 55% of earnings), Ohio, Texas, and New Jersey.

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The ranch also prides itself on being the only place where you can find a high-diving aqua mule act in which the animals dive off a 24ft-high platform into six feet of water.

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