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Crystal Geyser to plant 250,000 trees. (News from the World of Trees).


CRYSTAL GEYSER Crystal Geyser is located on the east bank of the Green River approximately 4.5 miles (7.25 km) downstream from Green River, Utah. It is a rare example of a cold water "soda pop" geyser caused by groundwater which has picked up chemicals necessary to become a mild sulfuric acid  NATURAL alpine spring water recently announced it will help AMERICAN FORESTS plant 50,000 trees a year over the next five years. The company also will donate thousands of bottles of water to quench quench,
v to cool a hot object rapidly by plunging it into water or oil.


quench

to put out, extinguish, or suppress; to cool (as hot metal) by immersing in water.
 the thirst of volunteers at AMERICAN FORESTS' tree plantings as well as for special events such as AMERICAN FORESTS' 2001 National Urban Forest Conference.

Jeff Allen, marketing and product manager for CRYSTAL GEYSER, said the company was proud to help sponsor the reforestation Reforestation

The reestablishment of forest cover either naturally or artificially. Given enough time, natural regeneration will usually occur in areas where temperatures and rainfall are adequate and when grazing and wildfires are not too frequent.
 efforts. The company has bottling plants near Mount Shasta in California's Shasta Trinity National Forest, near Olancha Peak in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains, and in Benton, Tennessee, near the Cherokee National Forest Cherokee National Forest is a large National Forest operated by the U.S. Forest Service. It contains some 640,000 acres (2,600 km²). The forest is located in Tennessee, along the border with North Carolina, and comprises nearly the entire border area except for the part of it .

For more on CRYSTAL GEYSER, visit http://www.crystalgeyserasw.com.
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Date:Mar 22, 2002
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