Sentences with phrase «testing of water supplies»

Regionally, it reported 76 % needed additional housing; 66 % of communities had no monthly testing of water supplies; 86 % of communities» solid waste dumping area was not well fenced; 70 % of communities had no access to a septic tank, or pump out equipment; and 80 % of communities had no dust suppression program.311

Our remaining nine schools are supplied municipal water through either Plainfield Township or the City of Rockford, who both conduct regular testing of their water supplies.

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Also, for the water it needs to support its business, Limoneira maintains water quality and supply through rigorous lab testing, filtration systems and a network of micro sprinklers.

Frequent testing of toxicity can help to assist water - use decisions and identify alternate water supplies for stock and domestic uses, as necessary.

NSF International is a global independent organization that writes standards and tests and certifies products for the water, food, health sciences and consumer goods industries to minimize adverse health effects and protect the environment as well as offering a range of standardized and proprietary methods of measuring sustainability for organizations, products, processes, supply chains and services.

Coming Soon — check back for a list of suppliers that have been registered by the Corrugated Packaging Alliance (CPA) as having their Coatings and / or Treated Containerboard certified according to the test protocols of the Voluntary Standard For Repulping and Recycling Corrugated Fiberboard Treated to Improve Its Performance in the Presence of Water and Water Vapor.

You could use a diaper service to «test the waters», but you will only be able to try out one kind of cloth diaper, the basic prefold or fitted diaper (supplied by the diaper service) and a cover (bought and washed by you).

All public water supplies are required to test for a variety of contaminants.

However, the Cuomo administration continued to press the EPA to expand testing of all public water supplies or, as an alternative, have the Legislature pass a measure to do just that.

The marathon 20 hours of wheeling and dealing behind closed doors produced votes to approve a last - minute ethics bill, a mandate to test school drinking water supplies for lead, money for SUNY and CUNY, more money and operating flexibility for charter schools, $ 570 million for «supportive housing» for the homeless, and continued state control of the New York Racing Association until October 2017.

The state Department of Health has sent out the first results to 370 residents whose blood was tested for a toxic chemical found in Newburgh's water supply.

The state tested the farm's well field and said the results indicated the water in that area is free of the toxic chemical, perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, that was discovered in the village's water supply three years ago.

As part of Governor Cuomo's Water Quality Rapid Response Task Force, DEC and DOH are working to evaluate potential threats to drinking water supplies statewide and assist communities with testing and technical assistWater Quality Rapid Response Task Force, DEC and DOH are working to evaluate potential threats to drinking water supplies statewide and assist communities with testing and technical assistwater supplies statewide and assist communities with testing and technical assistance.

A coalition including cooling industry representatives and environmental activist Erin Brockovich called on the state to enforce federal water regulations, regularly test the water supply and improve New York's water infrastructure, as data show the state has the highest number of Legionnaire's disease cases in the nation.

HOOSICK FALLS — State officials said on Friday that they did not test water in Petersburgh for the toxic chemical PFOA in 2014, even though a state employee privately raised the possibility of its presence in the water supply, because it was not on federal regulation lists.

Tests conducted more than a year later showed levels of PFOA — which has been linked to kidney and testicular cancer and thyroid problems — in the town water supply that are just below the federal warning levels, and the state is now helping distribute bottled water throughout the town.

Three New York lawmakers — Schumer, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney — are calling on the federal Environmental Protection Agency to immediately test the city of Newburgh's water supply, which has been found to be contaminated with a toxic chemical.

New York City will adjust its procedure of testing for lead in the water supply of schools, after experts said the city's methods could lower the levels found.

In May, Ciaravino declared a state of emergency and issued warnings about Newburgh's municipal water supply, which tested at more than 140 parts per trillion for PFOS.

In Hoosick Falls, the public water supply tested at about 600 parts per trillion of PFOA.

ALBANY — Thousands of Newburgh residents may have been exposed to a toxic chemical linked to cancer in their water supply but it's unclear if the state plans to conduct blood tests.

Federal officials have extended an emergency declaration for Flint that has provided supplies of bottled water, filters and test kits to the Michigan city suffering from lead contamination in drinking water, the state governor said on Friday.

Newburgh's municipal water supply has tested at twice the Environmental Protection Agency's recommended safety level of PFOS, or perfluorooctanesulfonic acid.

The city water supply, which recorded a level almost three times the new federal safety limit of 70 parts per trillion, first tested positive in 2014.

The U.S. Department of Defense is testing water supplies near air bases after high readings of PFOS have been discovered around the country.

In June 2015, tests of the public water supply in Hoosick Falls were found to contain more than 600 parts per trillion of PFOA, according to a November letter from the E.P.A., with levels near the plastics factory going as high as 18,000 parts per trillion.

The Environmental Working Group analysis of 20 million tap water quality tests found a total of 316 contaminants — including industrial solvents, weed killers, refrigerants and the rocket fuel component perchlorate — in water supplied to the public between 2004 and 2009.

The children then made boats with Styrofoam plates, plastic straws, wooden sticks, and other supplies before testing how the boats would fare when placed in a plastic tub of water.

As testing of drinking water supplies for PFOA and PFOS becomes broadly mandated, as recently legislated in the state of New York, the detection of trace amounts of PFOA, PFOS and other PFASs is expected to be widespread in the years ahead.

The invention could boost water supplies in the driest regions, say experts, and a similar setup could be used to precisely control the flow of tiny amounts of fluids for sensitive diagnostic tests.

Called Clarissa, the program will initially talk astronauts on the International Space Station through tests of onboard water supplies.

The organization supplies advice and resources on how to test beach water and organize cleanups and provides handy online tools for bringing out volunteers, including the many members of Surfrider's own network.

Such an approach is being tested southwest of the city of Bakersfield, Calif., where the Kern Water Bank is capturing surplus water supplies beneath the grWater Bank is capturing surplus water supplies beneath the grwater supplies beneath the ground.

You just input your zip code and click on your water supplier and you'll see the results of testing.

The Environmental Working Group analysis of 20 million tap water quality tests found a total of 316 contaminants — including industrial solvents, weed killers, refrigerants and the rocket fuel component perchlorate — in water supplied to the public between 2004 and 2009.

Having secured the Rs. 1120 crore order from EESL in September this year for the supply of 10,000 electric cars, Tata Motors is now testing the waters in the emerging self - driving vehicle space.

Amazon had similar supply chain issues when they first tested the waters of the hardware business, and even after five years, they still couldn't keep the Kindle Paperwhite in stock for most of the past two months.

Testing the flow and pressure of your water supply will give a general determination of your water output.

There are home water pH tests that can tell if the pH of your home water supply could be an issue.

The enclosed environment — which included a composting toilet, plants, a ten - day supply of food and water, basic bedding, a treadmill, instruments, and a three - camera video - surveillance system — was inspired by the simulation projects conducted by universities and space agencies to test the viability of human life on spacecrafts and on Mars.

The review process will seek to establish, via thorough scientific testing, whether or not the proposed projects threaten regional water supplies in violation of the Clean Waterwater supplies in violation of the Clean WaterWater Act.

Concerns about the proposed Letcher site stem from an alarming set of tests on the property that have already shown the water system that would supply the prison is contaminated by high levels of fecal coliform bacteria and hepatitis A.

Reported cases include: Gill v Meyers (reasonableness and UCTA), Films Rover v Cannon Film Sales (test for grant of mandatory interlocutory injunction), Standard Chartered Bank v PNSC and others (for SGS); Mattis v Toussaint (acted for defendant in successfully resisting claim for finder's fee in respect of stolen painting), Yukong Lines v Rendsburg — The Rialto (tortious conspiracy and ancillary injunctive relief against controller of corporation), REC v Thames Water (test for grant of interlocutory injunction in field of electricity supply), De Molestina and Others v Ponton (acted for defendant in successfully rescission of share distribution agreements), and Marubeni Corporation v Government of Mongolia (claim on state guarantee)

Confer routinely with Technical Program Manager and Technical Operations Manager to ensure preventative maintenance program for routine machine maintenance, to ensure the timely repair of disabled machines, to coordinate infection control measures, routine culturing, water testing, logging of results, transportation of equipment and supplies and communicate technical information to the staff.

Assigned the tasks of conducting test of fire pumps, Halo 1301 systems, C02 systems and underground water supply systems

Maintenance Man — A + Maintenance & Remodeling — October 2011 — June 2014 • Provided a number of landscaping services for over 20 commercial clients, which included snow removal and tree trimming • Tested equipment after installation to guarantee it worked exactly as promised • Treated water supply after installing new pipes to make sure everything met safety guidelines • Painted over 100 buildings during course of employment, including siding and roofing • Installed a number of Energy Star products to make dozens of buildings in the Nashville area more energy efficient • Outsourced certain projects to other parties after running routine diagnostics to determine what needed to be repaired

Setup microbiological testing of products, the water supply and monitored them on a daily basis.

SUMMARY Exceptionally talented Commercial Diver with over 13 years experience in working below surface of water, using Surface Supplied Diving Equipment to inspect, repair, remove, or install equipment and structures, using a variety of power and hand tools, such as drills, sledgehammers, torches, and welding equipment conducting tests and experiments, rigging explosives, and photographing structures and marine life.

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