Sentences with phrase «yangtze river water»

Such withdrawals aren't subject to review by the compact's governing bodies, the Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Council and the Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Water Resources Regional Body, as long as the withdrawal consumes less than 5 million gallons daily.

The Slingshot, a purification system developed by American inventor Dean Kamen, CEO of DEKA Research & Development, can take any type of dirty water — be it river water, contaminated H2O, even raw sewage — and make it clean and consumable.

While every drop of urban citizens» water is measured and most residential lawns are nearly grassless and brown, farmers — including non-U.S. farmers — can essentially divert river water or other natural water sources as much as they like to grow their crops, even if these crops are then exported to feed foreign cows.

Imperial Irrigation District regarding Colorado River water rights and restoration of the Salton Sea.

What I do get it the beauty of the vision you have had as you describe here and in your video of the waterfall with the metaphors of the river water fall and lake for Father Son and Spirit and the peace that has accompanied that surpassing understanding.

The water, even the river water, was highly polluted with waste material.

in addition, sea water will not emerge with the river water.

Dis - posing of wastes and pollution's in Sea water, river waters, earth bed waters, heavens water... water and air cont - emin - ations surely behind the shortage of our living years and behind all those illnesses and dis - easies... God said Life on Earth is Just A Drop of Heaven Waters.

On the second day of the month Nisannu, two hours of the night (remaining) the — priest shall arise and wash with river water.

It's really a sight as the clear river water swirls around the top of the watermelon, just off the bank with some stragically placed rocks placed nearby to stop it from being taken downstream and picked off by someone in a cabin in the next county.

Event based monitoring during October - November 2016 found that when connected, the Warrego River water improved water quality in the Darling River through dilution.

In addition, McLaren Vale built the first and largest reclaimed water network in Australia so that 100 % of all irrigation used in our region is now from a sustainable resource other than river water.

What if in the end it is all just bread and just water - yucky LA River water at that - and I might as well have been home eating chocolate - covered almonds and watching Blacklist on the couch?

Read this article on making river water safe to drink in case you run out or forget to fill up the bottle as you're heading out of the door.

If you haven't done so already you should definitely endorse the Hood River Water Protection Measure.

Both countries have long - running disputes over river waters; there have been numerous incidents of violence between their border forces; and Indian politicians allege that millions of illegal immigrants from Bangladesh have crossed into India through the porous borders.

Lawrence River water levels and flows, while balancing the environment and the economy.

To do so, they might reduce the flow on the American side of the falls by building a temporary structure to redirect Niagara River water to the Canadian side.

Grassroots environmental activists accomplished the impossible, stopping Suez, a multi-national corporation with plans for treating Hudson River water for Rockland County's drinking water.

However, the power plant needs a permit from New York State to use Hudson River water to cool its reactor cores.

The plant would pump millions of gallons a day of Hudson River water from Haverstraw Bay, treat it, and then sell the drinking water to Rockland County residents.

The screen system — which, unlike a cooling - tower system, still entails heavy cycling of river water — hasn't been installed yet.

In 2009, the state called for Indian Point to install cooling towers which recycle river water and dramatically lower the number of fish killed by the plant's operation.

While it is up to the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission to determine whether plants are licensed to operate, the state licenses the facilities» use of river water for operations, and can theoretically put a halt to operations by withholding or limiting permission on the basis of concerns over water quality.

Some of the concerns opponents of the project at the press conference expressed were: perceived risk to public health of drinking Hudson River water; effect on wildlife of the Haverstraw Bay; and rising costs of water for United Water customers and Rockland businesses.

The Westchester County Department of Health is advising people who use the Hudson River waters for recreational purposes, namely swimmers, boaters, kayakers and windsurfers to avoid direct contact with the water until further notice along the Westchester shoreline.

Despite this lack of critical data, the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has classified Hudson River waters from north of the Bronx Borough line all the way to the northern end of Columbia County as acceptable for swimming.

Silver detailed his neighbors» many difficulties in the wake of the ruinous storm, which inundated Lower Manhattan with river water and knocked out power to tens of thousands of residents.

Hudson River water levels at Poughkeepsie are expected to rise above normal tide levels during periods of high tide.

The state also wants Indian Point to install cooling towers that would cost hundreds of millions of dollars to mitigate harm to wildlife when the plant sucks in billions of gallons of Hudson River water to cool its turbines.

While it is up to the N.R.C. to determine whether plants are licensed to operate, the state licenses the facilities» use of river water for operations and can theoretically put a halt to operations by withholding or limiting permission on the basis of concerns over water quality.

Specific concerns included a broad range of uncertainties related to the quality of Hudson River water, prevalent among which was the proximity of the proposed plant to the Indian Point nuclear power plant.

We currently have an AAAS Fellow in our office whose primary assignment has been the drafting of a comprehensive bill regarding Colorado River water quality.

Wow, this designer bowl is incredible: It mimics the natural look of pebbles under river water.

Beer (in part because it contains antimicrobial ethanol) was a healthier drink than polluted Nile river water.

The surrounding community relies on this river water for bathing, drinking, and fishing.

An alternative theory is that increases in abundance of nitrogen in river water — perhaps from carried dust from farming or industrial operations — are also driving the blooms, said Pillsbury.

It was like Thoreau's comment that finding a trout in the milk is strong evidence that the milk has been diluted by river water.

This all changed in the 1950s, when a Soviet irrigation project diverted river water to rice and cotton fields miles away.

Under these conditions, Ward collected river water samples in all four seasons.

The interdisciplinary project team is made up of eco - and human toxicologists, physicists, chemists and biologists, and they have just managed to take their first major step forward in achieving their goal: they have developed a method for testing a variety of environmental samples such as river water, animal tissue, or human urine and blood that can detect nanomaterials at a concentration level of nanogram per liter (ppb — parts per billion).

The team from Fraunhofer IBMT's Bioprocessing & Bioanalytics Department prepared river water, human urine, and fish tissue to be fit in the FFF device.

Major U.S. cities that use Colorado River water include Denver, Albuquerque, Salt Lake City, Phoenix, Tucson, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and San Diego.

The plan was dependent on a stopgap measure Mulroy had negotiated: Nevada's ability to take a share of excess river water left unclaimed by the other states.

«Everybody has a water supply, and we were living within ours,» said Tina Shields, interim water department manager for the Imperial Irrigation District in California, one of the largest rights holders to Colorado River water and a frequent target of Mulroy's criticism.

Here in the middle of Arizona, we're moving Colorado River water along a massive aqueduct.

When the Yukon is unfrozen, its banks and soils are more susceptible to erosion, causing dramatically higher levels of phosphorus to enter the river water.

One proposal to fix this is to divert river water out of the main channel so that it flows closer to shore.

SOME of the rivers in Brittany are so polluted with herbicides that glasshouse crops irrigated with river water are being poisoned.

Just a milliliter of lake or river water typically holds millions of these viruses.