Sentences with phrase «aging water pipes»

He finally understands the importance of infrastructure, having dissed Syracuse about its aging water pipes.

However, the distortion of the debate by Trump and other politicians creates a danger that resources will be misdirected from more pressing infrastructure needs, such as aged water pipes leaching lead and schools - or from projects that will have a considerable regional economic impact.

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Yet due to age and lack of maintenance, the pipes, pumping 20 million gallons of oil and natural gas daily, are at risk of bursting — and therefore polluting the drinking water of the neighboring 30 million Americans and Canadians.

This was regarding the water and sewer pipes aging.

Syracuse has tried to cut down on the number of water main breaks by developing a predictive analytics model to determine where breaks are most likely to occur based on the age of pipes and the frequency of breaks in the area.

«Water leaks, broken pipes and aging infrastructure are costing local governments millions of dollars annually,» said DiNapoli.

But in many cases, workers are digging up roadways to repair aging water and sewer pipes.

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Water contamination from industrial sites and inadequate treatment facilities, agricultural and storm water runoff, aging pipes and other structural problems are among the problems that must be addressed to ensure New York has clean and lead - free drinking water, DiNapoli Water contamination from industrial sites and inadequate treatment facilities, agricultural and storm water runoff, aging pipes and other structural problems are among the problems that must be addressed to ensure New York has clean and lead - free drinking water, DiNapoli water runoff, aging pipes and other structural problems are among the problems that must be addressed to ensure New York has clean and lead - free drinking water, DiNapoli water, DiNapoli said.

A common culprit for water loss is caused by leaks from broken or aging underground pipes.

Advocates have called for $ 800 million to fund clean water infrastructure since the state's own estimates put the cost to communities in replacing aging pipes and sewers at more than $ 30 billion over the next few decades.

Aging sewer and water pipes are a significant problem throughout New York, particularly in upstate municipalities with little room in annual budgets for repairs that quickly soar into the millions of dollars.

Water engineers had anticipated a number of breaks today as the cold temperatures began to ease, because Syracuse's aging network of pipes is susceptible to ground shifts caused by freezing and thawing, Miner said.

Expanding pipes, made by Ribloc from recycled plastic bottles, are shoring up the nation's ageing water mains.

The river water was more corrosive than the Detroit system's and caused more lead to leach from its aging pipes.

A switch to the Flint River as the city's water source introduced corrosive chemicals to the area's aging pipes when regulators failed to properly treat the water, allowing lead to flow into residents» homes.

A new analysis of 100 million Medicare records from U.S. adults aged 65 and older reveals rising healthcare costs for infections associated with opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens — disease - causing bacteria, such as Legionella — which can live inside drinking water distribution systems, including household and hospital water pipes.

Well - controlled, experimental studies of the influence of microbial ecology, disinfectant type, pipe materials, and water age, on opportunistic pathogen occurrence and persistence are needed in order to establish their relationships to drug resistance.»

The problems can be traced to aging buildings with lead pipes, older drinking fountains, and water fixtures that have parts made with lead.

The researchers warned that smoking cessation strategies should include these water pipes, which are gaining popularity in this age group.

Boston Water and Sewer Commission has relayed or relined over 300 miles of aging pipes, reducing the amount of water being lost through system leaks by 50 million gallons perWater and Sewer Commission has relayed or relined over 300 miles of aging pipes, reducing the amount of water being lost through system leaks by 50 million gallons perwater being lost through system leaks by 50 million gallons per day.

At the time EnCana Corporation (now Cenovus Energy) had started to flood the aging crude field with gallons of salt water and tonnes of CO2 piped from a North Dakota coal gasification plant nearly 320 miles away.