Sentences with phrase «low water levels at»

TCN attributed the drop to low water levels at the hydro power stations and dearth of gas to the power generating companies.

In the SE US, the prolonged drought has lowered water levels at some sites.

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The state's snowpack reserves, which typically supply California's farmers and residents with roughly a third of their water, lingered at their lowest level in history in 2015.

It's very important to keep the water level above the cans at all times, as well as keep the heat on very low.

Boiling the soaked beans in water for at least 10 minutes and then turning it down to simmer will reduce the toxin to a very low safe level.

Sensors located at the top and bottom of the tank read water pressure, temperature, and level, and safety switches shut the system down if the water level gets too high or too low, respectively.

On the non-baking front, because water boils at a lower temperature the higher you go (212 ° at sea level, 203 ° at 5,000 feet, 198 ° at 7,500 feet), foods cooked in water have to be cooked substantially longer to get them done.

Bring just to a boil; reduce heat to low, and cook at a bare simmer, adding water as needed during cooking to maintain level of liquid until stock is flavorful, about 2 hours.

In homes with a lead service line, lead can be leaching into the water fairly consistently, or it can be at low levels and suddenly spike, like when a small piece of lead rust comes off, launching the lead levels sky high with no warning, says Edwards.

Paint: Choose water - based paint, ideally one that contains low levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) or none at all.

Choose an obstetrician or health care provider Interview potential doctors Contact health insurance company about coverage Start and pregnancy and birth budget Discuss financial effects of pregnancy and baby with partner Stop smoking Stop drinking Stop using street drugs Talk to your physician about any prescription medications Drink at least 8 glasses of water every day Visit the doctor at least once per month or every 4 weeks Do not dye or perm hair Stop drinking coffee and other caffeinated beverages Exercise daily Start taking prenatal vitamins Eat foods rich in folic acid Eat iron rich foods Increase daily intake of whole grains, fruits and vegetables Nap as much as possible as fatigue is common Eat fish with low levels of mercury no more than 2 days per week Do not eat undercooked meats Do not eat unpasteurized dairy producs Do not eat cold cut deli meats Allow someone else to clean out the kitty litter, if applicable Limit exposure to chemicals Try to limit stress and tension Complete all prenatal tests — HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Anemia, Blood Typing, Sickle Cell Anemia, Urine Screening and Rubella.

The official said that low level water levels at the country's hydro thermal stations also contributed to the drop in generation.

The Akosombo Dam was also unable to generate power at full capacity due to the low level of water in the dam.

Officials at Fort Drum say they're shutting down two of the Army post's wells after low levels of perfluorinated chemicals were detected in the water.

Oswego's mayor is asking city residents to conserve water, saying the city's water supply is at critically low levels.

As a result of a decade of drought, the dam is now operating at only 30 percent of its capacity, said Matthews, and new mechanisms have been added to cope with the lower water levels.

At night, for example, water in the estuary had higher carbon dioxide, lower pH levels, and a lower saturation state from the collective «exhale» of the ecosystem.

Meadows of underwater seagrass plants might lower levels of harmful bacteria in nearby ocean waters, researchers reported February 16 during a news conference at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

But since 2001 there has been less water vapor in a narrow, lower band of the stratosphere thanks to cooler temperatures in the tropopause, and that may just be holding back global warming at ground level, according to new research published online in Science on January 28.

The detected concentrations are much lower than the Canadian safety limit for cesium levels in drinking water, said John Smith, a research scientist at Canada's Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

The researchers then mapped the groundwater ceiling at low water periods, which is to say at its lowest level of the year, from 2003 to 2008.

«Filters made with activated carbon granules have trouble cleaning air and water down to the low parts per million level,» says James Economy, head of the materials science department at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign.

A recent study from researchers at the University of Montana, National Audubon Society, Oregon State University and East Cascades Audubon Society shows food sources for migratory birds decline with low water levels and high salt content in lakes.

The results show that blue crabs can — at moderate water temperatures — survive at oxygen levels as low as 1.3 milligrams per liter, just 15 % of the oxygen available in fully saturated seawater.

• Get down low so that you are at eye level with the aluminum foil ball and quickly observe how much of the ball is below the surface of the water.

Planes could avoid creating contrails by flying at lower altitudes, he says, or steering clear of water - rich patches of air — although such measures could prove counterproductive if they make flying more inefficient and lead to a greater increase in CO2 levels.

Historically low water levels in the Orinoco River at the time the research was carried out also meant more of the engravings were exposed.

One Dartmouth scientist, epidemiologist Margaret Karagas, had already found that babies whose mothers relied on water from wells drilled in New Hampshire's arsenic - rich bedrock — with contamination measured at levels as high as 1 ppm (1,000 ppb)-- were disproportionately likely to have low birth weight and might also be more vulnerable to childhood infections.

But when the water levels are low, as in this image, it looks more like a creepy face foaming at the mouth.

So there's this idea of peak demand for water, like we are familiar with peak demand for electricity at certain times and lower demand at certain times where we can level those things out to make the whole system more efficient.

«Lungs started to appear in fish underwater when they evolved air breathing in response to low oxygen levels in water 350 to 400 million years ago,» says study author Peter Madsen, a biologist at Aarhus University in Denmark.

The lower image, made at the outset of the current La Nia episode in March 1998 reveals cool water (yellow, blue) at the western margin of the Pacific and a depressed sea level.

Increasingly, Chan said, chemicals from PPCPs for people and pets are being found at low levels in groundwater and surface water; anti-inflammatories, antidepressants, antibiotics, estrogens, insect repellant, antimicrobials and sunscreen compounds are among what's being detected.

This suggests that the corals have a way to calcify in more acidic waters, says Philip Munday at James Cook University in Brisbane, Australia, or that they have adapted to low carbonate levels.

«With Lake Mead at its lowest level ever, we wanted to explore whether the basin, like most other regions around the world, was relying on groundwater to make up for the limited surface - water supply.

At these locations volcanic carbon dioxide escapes from the seabed, lowering the water's acidity to a level, which scientists predict for the future of the oceans.

The researchers conducted the study by using an endocrine disrupting chemical present at low levels in drinking water — ethinyl estradiol (EE2), an ingredient in birth control pills and hormone replacement therapy.

There are benthic environments [regions at the lowest level of a body of liquid water] that are dominated by soft - bodied creatures that are then eaten by seals, and you have penguins hopping around, which are amazing things.

Larval fish growing in water with the low level of plastic beads grew at a slow rate.

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Researchers at the North Carolina Research Campus of Appalachian State University summarized their findings as such: When athletes consume fruit like bananas, they have lower levels of inflammation than when they consume simply water or a sports beverage post-performance.

Kresser rebutted the attack at the time, arguing that the levels of lead found in bone broth were lower than what the EPA deems acceptable in tap water.

Tests on organic tea made with filtered water by the Weston A. Price Foundation found fluoride levels nearly 75 % lower at.94 ppm and even lower in kombucha brewed with organic tea -LRB-.9 ppm).

If you use cloth diapers and are concerned about your environmental impact, you can make sure to run small loads at a low water level, air - dry and sun - dry, use natural detergents, etc..

Berkey water filter systems are fantastic due to low cost and their remarkable ability to remove harmful pathogenic bacteria, cysts, parasites, and unhealthy chemical toxins such as chlorine to levels higher than 99.99 %, while at the same time leaving in the essential minerals your body needs.

Dr. Seyfried recommends beginning with a water - only fast for 3 - 5 days and then continue with a low - calorie ketogenic diet, aiming for blood sugar levels of 55 - 65 mg / dL and blood ketone levels of at least 4.0 mM.

When temperatures drop, phase separation occurs at a lower water concentration level.

Same as water boiling at sea level at 100C (212F) but at lower temp at high altitudes because pressure is less, same rule applies to refrigerant.

At lower levels, be prepared for a return to mechanical seat belts, hand - crank windows, cramped room in the rear seat and furry upholstery that looks like it might need weekly watering.

To at least alleviate the ethical dilemma that would be created by using one type of water testing product but selling another, I spent the money to buy a low - end spectrophotometer that could check water samples for all types of things — measurements as simple as pH and ammonia, and as detailed as levels of iodine, strontium and molybdenum.