Sentences with phrase «as drainage»

Pumice was used once more on the insulating green roof above, as a drainage layer.

The beach isn't the best place for swimming due to the proximity of so many fishing boats and their associated pollution, as well as drainage from the pluvial canal, though it's not that bad usually except after rainstorms.

If you notice any abnormalities at the site where the microchip was implanted, such as drainage (oozing) or swelling, contact your veterinarian.

She holds a U.S. patent on a shunt and surgical technique used as a drainage device for the treatment of glaucoma in dogs.

Place shingle or hard core in the bottom to act as drainage and top up to ground level with sand suitable for a child's sandpit mixed with equal amounts (or less) of compost.

It is essential to know the load bearing potential of the sub-soil as well as its drainage characteristics and depth of topsoil.

Salmonella is found in the feces of animals or in some habitats including ponds as drainage ditches.

Other concerns included contamination from future hydrofracking, the impact of water quality on house prices and residency, and safer and more cost - effective alternatives such as drainage repairs.

But trustees decided to waive about $ 80,000 in a grading deposit, which covers work such as drainage improvements, fine grading and seeding; on - site access roads; erosion control fencing; street sweeping; and a final «as - built» grading plan signed by the developers» engineers.

They mix and bond better in the recycling process, producing a more useful raw material for manufactured products such as drainage pipes.

Not exact matches

It was a modified steam - assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) technology that, instead of burning natural gas to create steam to inject into the oilsands layer and thus «melt» the bitumen (heavy oil) away from the sand (as some experts describe it, burning a clean fuel to create a dirty one), it would burn a bituminous byproduct of the upgrading process in a closed loop.

The many drainage channels known as bayous that carry excess water to the Gulf were flowing freely and rising.

Inspection also covers the examination of the water supply and drainage systems, fuel storage systems as well as water heating equipment.

Services carried out by gutter cleaning companies include surface cleaning as well as maintenance work for drainage systems and other related plumbing equipment.

As someone once said, it's a pretty poor civil engineer who runs a drainage ditch right through a recreational area.

To this end, the soil — from which our nourishment comes — must be carefully husbanded by the use of the many techniques now well understood by scientific farmers, such as proper drainage and irrigation, contour plowing, crop rotation, fertilization, and preservation of forests and grassland.

The objective of the Islamic slaughter is to ensure maximal blood drainage from the animal as Muslim belief blood is a good culture medium for microorganisms to flourish.

As the name suggests, this vineyard is on a rather rugged hill, giving this parcel great drainage.

The addition of compost, or other organic material such as aged manure, clusters the small clay particles into lumps that will improve drainage and aeration and will make the soil easier to work and more friable (easily crumbled).

environmental issues directly associated with animal agriculture (such as air pollution and contaminated drainage from factory farming into water supplies) and to help lessen our over consumption of resources including land, water, and fossil fuels

It doesn't matter what size you use, but most people would start off with one about four inches in diameter and gradually move up as the roots start showing through the drainage holes at the bottom.

If you experience infection drainage from the affected breast, do not squeeze it out, as this can cause the infection to spread.

Try to massage your breasts whenever no one is looking as this also helps stimulate production and helps with complete drainage.

Carroll balked because the land, next to Merry Oaks Road, between Irving Park Road and Old Lake Street, needed costly improvements, such as erecting a traffic signal on Irving Park Road, cleaning up a wetland and creating off - site drainage.

If your child suffers from chronic sinusitis, it may be because he has an underlying medical condition such as undiagnosed, and therefore untreated, allergies; some sort of anatomical problem in the nose that prevents drainage, such as a deviated septum; or chronically infected adenoids (the lymph tissue that sits behind the nose), which can leak bacteria into the sinuses.

Parents might spot other symptoms, such as earaches, ear drainage, trouble hearing or sleeping, ear tugging, poor appetite, vomiting, and diarrhea.

Underground drainage improvements should keep a low - lying area from flooding as it did in the past.

Invasive plant species have become dominant in some sections, parking is limited, the trails do not meet Mass Audubon's current standards for accessibility, and the town - maintained storm water drainage system does not always function as designed.

Alhaji Benne, who is also the former Chairman of the National Hajj Committee, said developmental projects such as construction of roads, schools, health facilities, drainages, water among others are the priorities of the NDC government.

The effect of this bill is to give councils and a range of other authorities such as fire and rescue authorities, joint waste authorities, internal drainage boards and even Transport for London the power to «support religion» and impose prayer.

Speaking with 3 News, Andy Best, station manager of the Odawna Apawu Station, the venue, where the twin disaster happened said the move is to make the drainage there clean to allow free flow of water, to prevent flooding and another disaster, as the rains set in.

«Improving the condition of our public realm, including footways, drainage and lighting as well as carriageways allow people to use them more, whether they are using a vehicle or not.»

The MOUs will invite input on project design, including aesthetic design of certain project elements such as sound walls, consideration for traffic and parking, utilities, drainage, pest and dust control, transit - oriented development, construction schedule and duration and community safety and quality of life.

Article 316 bis second: Crimes of thefts from used materials and tools or those provided for use in the telecommunications, power generating and connecting, water, or sanitary drainage utilities that are established by the government, public authorities or organizations, or the public sector units, or those licensed or establishment as a public utility, shall be punished for with the penalty of imprisonment, if no aggravating condition of those prescribed in Articles 313 to 316 is fulfilled.

Bugri Naabu is on record to have said that he authorised some NPP youth members to go and chase out drainage contractors suspected as NDC members.

As WCBS 880's Sean Adams reported, Jasmin allegedly sold her vote for a community center to be built on a weed - covered drainage ditch next to Village Hall.

As County Executive, Ilan Schoenberger will partner with the towns and villages to repair our broken roads and drainage infrastructure — which will create real jobs for Rockland in the process.

It is my belief that five legislators either wholly or mostly contained within the Town of Ramapo would shift the resources of County government to Ramapo to the detriment of the other towns so that a disproportionate share of county government taxpayer money, would be spent in Ramapo such as on drainage, road improvements etc. and may not be equitably shared across town lines.

The prime minister said today this would include the sitting of infrastructure, as well as flood defences and drainage.

The additional funding, added as an amendment to the 2018 Capital Budget Bond Resolution that is now before the Erie County Legislature, would be used for road reconstruction and rehabilitation work including pavement and shoulder widening, drainage improvements, sight distance and safety improvements.

Both have years of experience managing a workforce, road construction and engineering, as well as snowplowing, excavating, drainage work and sticking to a budget.

A $ 9.3 million revamp of sports fields at Gen. Douglas MacArthur Park — known as the «Berry Fields» or «The Berries» — will include subsurface work to help with drainage and replacing grass with synthetic turf.

A: The short answer is, the Town Board makes local zoning and other laws, and the Zoning and Planning Boards review project applications for conformance with the law, with common sense and the needs of the community to be protected against concerns such as traffic, drainage, ugliness and health and safety threats.

About 85 projects — constructing drainage pipelines, setting up classes for school dropouts and establishing a library for women, to name a few — have been implemented in Pune as a result of information - sharing efforts.

Piping plovers, a federally threatened species of shorebirds, are likely losing wetland breeding habitat in the Great Plains as a result of wetland drainage, climate change or both, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey study.

Piping plovers (adult pictured), a federally threatened species of shorebirds, are likely losing wetland breeding habitat in the Great Plains as a result of wetland drainage, climate change or both, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Near the top of that list is the New Zealand flatworm, a relative newcomer to Ireland's shores, which feeds on native earthworms that provide important ecosystem services as well as currying favor with farmers for enhancing the fertility and drainage of agricultural soils.

Options to consider could include, for example, constructing a dry spillway as a backup outlet, or installing a second modern drainage tunnel that would provide redundancy and flexibility.

«It would serve as an enormous valve to control drainage from the river,» says Roger Falconer of Cardiff University, UK.

For the coal system, the study estimates the toxicity associated with air pollutants emitted during power generation, as well as toxic chemical releases during the coal - mining process from acid - mine drainage and coal - ash impoundment.