Sentences with phrase «as water treatment plants»

Worldwide, approximately $ 3 trillion worth infrastructure vital to civilization such as water treatment plants, power stations, and highways are located at or below 3 feet of sea level, according to the Stern Review, a comprehensive analysis published by the British government.
«That could allow attackers to hold hostage critical systems such as water treatment plants and manufacturing facilities.
Talented professional seeking an interview for urgent employment as a water treatment plant operator.

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In a bid to ensure the future of the Dongguan plant, TAL was forced to slash its workforce from 5,000 to 3,000 and invest heavily in new technologies, such as the water treatment facility, Lee said.
Meanwhile, nearly half of the island's sewage treatment plants remain out of service, so wastewater isn't necessarily being purified as it runs through the island's water system.
In this session, Author Kim Zetter will talk about Stuxnet and the security issues around the digital systems that control our critical infrastructure — trains, planes, water treatment plants and the power grid — as well as the products of our daily lives, including cars and medical equipment.
Our Charlotte, N.C., bottling plant has its own wastewater treatment facility that allows us to discharge water that is as clean as the water we purchase.»
State - of - the - art wastewater treatment plants at Lactalis» Nampa and Belmont locations allow the company to conserve and re-use water as well as reduce its trucking and fuel costs.
GOTS means inputs used in processing, such as dyes and inks, comply with strict biodegradability and toxicity requirements, factories have functioning wastewater treatment plants to protect local ecosystems and water supplies, products do not contain any allergenic, carcinogenic or toxic chemical residues and core International Labour Organization, ILO, conventions are adhered to.
As part of its major programme of environmental improvement, The Glenmorangie Company has nominated water treatment specialist Aquabio, to design and build the core technology package for a new wastewater treatment plant at Glenmorangie Distillery at Tain, Ross - Shire in Scotland.
As a result, some of our food waste has gone down the garbage disposal (which isn't a good option because it uses a lot of water and energy to process at the water treatment plants) and I've also thrown some into the * gasp * garbage.
Currently, BPA - contaminated water such as industrial waste or landfill runoff may or may not be treated before it's released into the environment or to wastewater treatment plants.
On his part, the Chief Executive Officer of Pureco Limited, Mr Balint Horvath, said his company was specialized in design and construction of Sewerage and waste water treatment plants, as well as solid waste recycling plants.
According to him, his intervention in the management of the water treatment plant in the area was as a result of incessant complaints from assembly members and opinion leaders about mismanagement of the plant.
As part of the project, a - 3.3 million gallons of water per day treatment plant was built to increase supply to the Accra - Tema Metropolitan Area (ATMA rurals).
There will be a new generation of equipment to control the flow between treatment facilities, pumping stations and tanks; there is a system to alert customers and large institutions, such as hospitals, to interruptions in service; old pipes are replaced more rapidly to limit leaks; and officials are working toward a system to move water from north to south, so the Southtowns can rely on the Van De Water treatment plant on the Niagara River should the Sturgeon Point plant on Lake Erie fail or lose its links to customers, like when a 42 - inch main failed last suwater from north to south, so the Southtowns can rely on the Van De Water treatment plant on the Niagara River should the Sturgeon Point plant on Lake Erie fail or lose its links to customers, like when a 42 - inch main failed last suWater treatment plant on the Niagara River should the Sturgeon Point plant on Lake Erie fail or lose its links to customers, like when a 42 - inch main failed last summer.
Senator Grisanti also wants to classify fracking waste water as hazardous, and ban public water treatment plants from accepting the waste water.
The money will fund upgrades and replacements for drinking water systems, filtration plants and water mains, as well as the construction or enhancement of wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and sewer systems, officials said.
The increase and improvement of such facilities consisting of the following projects: (i) Waste Water Treatment Plant disinfection system at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,200,000; (ii) baseline Waste Water Treatment Plant projects at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,300,000; and (iii) inflow / infiltration pilot project and reduction program improvements at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,000,000; all as more fully described in the report and estimate of cost prepared by the County Engineers (Erie County Department of Environment and Planning) which has been filed with the County Legislature and which has been approved by the Board of Managers of said District on June 21, 2016 (the «Report»).
The ultra-modern hospital has departments such as Administration, Maintenance, Operation Theatres, Emergency and Casualty Departments, Physiotherapy, Water Treatment Plant, a Mini-market, and a security post.
Today, however, the soil at those fields is being tested, even as a new filtration system is installed at the nearby water - treatment plant.
Assemblyman Pete Lopez says the city of New York has been sidestepping what is known as the «surface water treatment rule» under the Clean Water Act - avoiding the need put a water filtration plant online - which Lopez estimates would cost 4 billion dollars to bwater treatment rule» under the Clean Water Act - avoiding the need put a water filtration plant online - which Lopez estimates would cost 4 billion dollars to bWater Act - avoiding the need put a water filtration plant online - which Lopez estimates would cost 4 billion dollars to bwater filtration plant online - which Lopez estimates would cost 4 billion dollars to build.
The findings reflect the major potential sources of environmental pollution along the Rhine, such as metropolitan areas and industrial plants, waste water treatment plants and weirs, as well as the particular current conditions.
In its comments, the EPA pointed out that New York's current permitting system for water treatment plants doesn't include limits on pollutants frequently contained in drilling wastewater, such as radionuclides, which can cause cancer at high levels.
As researchers and officials have learned more about water disinfection, the use of chlorine in treatment plants has been reduced.
«When you hit a power plant, you are destroying water treatment works and hospitals as effectively as if you bomb them,» says Nembrini.
Examples include modular seawalls that can be raised as needed; prefabricated highway bridges that can be elevated as peak flows beneath them rise; and floating intake systems at water treatment plants, designed to rise and fall as reservoir levels change.
Mussels are the natural treatment plants of bodies of water and, therefore, just as important as bees.
The simulated attack was designed to highlight vulnerabilities in the control systems used to operate industrial facilities such as manufacturing plants, water and wastewater treatment facilities, and building management systems for controlling escalators, elevators and HVAC systems.
The letter warned that the state may have difficulty disposing of the drilling waste, that thorough testing will be needed at water treatment plants, and that workers may need to be monitored for radiation as much as they might be at nuclear facilities.
Illustrated with the author's photographs, Infrastructure reveals a strange beauty in objects such as the egglike sludge digesters at a Boston sewage treatment plant, the tangled pipes of an oil refinery, and the wooden water towers perched atop the roofs of New York City.
But if you look at a community behavior, whether it's in the human gut or a waste - water treatment plant, you see that they are acting as a team.
This focus on the potential ecological effects from pharmaceuticals largely began as a result of a growing number of technical papers published from the late 1990s until the present that have reported the detection of low levels of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plant effluent, manufacturing plant effluent and surface water and, to a more limited extent, groundwater, drinking water, soils, and sediment.
Historically, sludge in developed nations was disposed in coastal waters: New York's twenty sewage treatment plants, for example, once disposed their sludge offshore in a region known as the New York Bight.
Water - treatment plants had a hard time removing the excreted fake sugars that dissolve especially well in water, such as Splenda and SuWater - treatment plants had a hard time removing the excreted fake sugars that dissolve especially well in water, such as Splenda and Suwater, such as Splenda and Sunett.
The Strategy Municipal bonds, also known as munis, are issued by states, cities, counties and other government entities below the federal level in order to raise money for public improvements like highways, bridges, schools, hospitals, sewer systems, water treatment plants and other such projects.
It has a pneumatic suspension system which minimizes unpleasant and unhealthy stresses and jerks while train moving to its way as well a water treatment plant on board.
The Posidonea Prairie that surrounds the island acts as a natural water treatment plant that cleans the water and makes Formentera different from the rest of the Mediterranean.
Many ecoventions bear tendencies similar to public works projects such as sewage and waste - water treatment plants, public gardens, landfills, mines, and sustainable building projects.
As part of the exhibition, Bouchet will present an eighty - ton sculptural installation made of human sludge collected from the city of Zurich's municipal water treatment plant Werdhoelzli.
The laws that have been most effective such as the Clean Water Act for municipal waste treatment, have a carrot, low interest loans to build an better treatment plant, or fines if you did not.
As John Laumer noted earlier, there is a lot of useful stuff in pee, but we dilute it with gallons of water, send it down big pipes mixed with everything else, and suddenly we have monstrous networks of waste piping, sewage treatment plants and water
«We will nearly be able to generate as much energy as we consume in our shire once those other solar plants are completed,» Keith said, adding that the town's new sewage and water treatment plants will also feature solar panels.
Waste water discharge from sewage treatment plants contributes 60 - 80 % of the phosphorus in rivers, and there is a growing trend to recover it and to use it again as fertiliser.
Such measures can range from «working with nature» (e.g., placing a greater emphasis on coastal resource management, or protecting mangrove and natural reef ecosystems), to a concerted «climate - proofing» of infrastructure, including storm - drainage systems, water supply and treatment plants, as well as protection or relocation of energy or solid waste management facilities.
In other water news, Hebei's role as water backstop for Beijing (see previous post «Chinese Water Torture») has been activated, while Inner Mongolia gets a new wastewater treatment pwater news, Hebei's role as water backstop for Beijing (see previous post «Chinese Water Torture») has been activated, while Inner Mongolia gets a new wastewater treatment pwater backstop for Beijing (see previous post «Chinese Water Torture») has been activated, while Inner Mongolia gets a new wastewater treatment pWater Torture») has been activated, while Inner Mongolia gets a new wastewater treatment plant.
The four compartments allow sufficiently long, natural composting and the end product is ready to be used as a fertilizer directly to plants.The biologically pre-cleansed liquid can be piped along with household washing water to the Bush Refiner (PP) or to other sewage treatment plant.
When raw waste - water is cleaned in treatment plants the waste product is sewage sludge, which can be used as a fertiliser under certain conditions or deposited in landfills.
This time scale is also roughly that of humanbuilt infrastructure such as roads, water treatment plants, tunnels, homes, etc..
Utility Yorkshire Water has partnered with Gurney Environmental as part of an upgrade to its Withernsea wastewater treatment plant...
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