Sentences with phrase «by water utilities»

Rainwater tanks have mostly been encouraged by water utilities for washing clothes, flushing toilets and water gardens but not for drinking.

Continuing this history, the Katoomba Marketplace Latin America meeting will explore opportunities for investment in green infrastructure through funds managed by water utilities by bringing experts from around world to share financing models from the water and other environmental sectors, and to discuss the potential for scaling investment in green infrastructure in Latin America.

The Environmental Working Group recently conducted a three - year study that assessed 20 million drinking water quality tests performed by water utilities since 2004.

Insurance in because of water brought on by the water utility is something else you ought to be watchful of.

Not exact matches

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Air traffic control, electrical grid, water systems, utilities, and other mission - critical systems are all controlled by computers.

Per the UBS report — written by Tom McLoughlin, Mike Ryan and Justin Waring of UBS — the No. 1 priority on the agenda is America's airports, followed by surface transportation, maritime ports and water utilities.

Water Corporation of Western Australia has reduced its water losses from leaks and overflows by 11 per cent in the 2012 - 13 financial year and recorded the lowest operating costs of the major water utilities nationWater Corporation of Western Australia has reduced its water losses from leaks and overflows by 11 per cent in the 2012 - 13 financial year and recorded the lowest operating costs of the major water utilities nationwater losses from leaks and overflows by 11 per cent in the 2012 - 13 financial year and recorded the lowest operating costs of the major water utilities nationwater utilities nationwide.

A survey by water - engineering firm Black & Veatch of 368 water utility companies across the country shows that 66 percent of them are not generating enough revenue to cover their costs.

The Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC) last December announced hikes in tariffs of electricity and water by 59.2 % and 67.2 %, respectively.

«While the mandated water quality reports produced by regional water authorities do a great job of measuring specific water quality issues, they are not telling the whole story when it comes to perceptions of the water that is coming out of customers» faucets,» said Andrew Heath, senior director of the Utility Practice at J.D. Power.

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.

ABB Manufacturing and Resource Efficiency Award This Award, sponsored by our Headline Sponsor ABB Consulting, is to recognise the company or individual operating unit that can demonstrate world - class manufacturing performance, or the most successful improvement to its manufacturing performance, involving demonstrable excellence and / or significant improvements to resource efficiency (raw materials, energy, water, utilities etc) within the manufacturing process.

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission's announcement of an increase in electricity and water tariffs by 59.2 % and 67.2 % respectively, forced the meeting between government and organized labor which demanded a reduction.

Labour says it backs government's position for a downward review of utility tariffs, proposing that the cost of electricity and water should be slashed by at least 20 %.

Milwaukee County could avoid as much as $ 1.37 million in repair and replacement costs related to its water utility on the County Grounds by transferring a portion to the city of Wauwatosa, according to a Public Policy Forum report.

According to a statement by the state's Commissioner for Public Utilities, Mr Deji Adesua, at the celebration of World Water Day on Wednesday in Ado Ekiti, the state capital.

Why is it that other infrastructure — for example water - is funded by private sector capital through privately owned, independently regulated, utilities...

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — The Rockland County legislature approved a motion calling on Albany to reject United Water's planned rate increase and surcharge in the latest blowback against the utility's plan to finance its proposed desalination plant and other plans.

By Sean Ryan The Waukesha Water Utility has to spend millions drawing fresh water from a new soWater Utility has to spend millions drawing fresh water from a new sowater from a new source.

Utilities such as electricity and water were dealt with by government, with payments were made to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), and the Ghana Water Company Limited (Gwater were dealt with by government, with payments were made to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), and the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWater Company Limited (GWCL).

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has increased electricity and water tariffs by 59.2 % and 67.2 % respectively ahead of the Christmas season.

By Sean Ryan Utilities and businesses are claiming the state is digging too deeply into their wallets to prevent polluted water from entering lakes and streams.

By Sean Ryan Public wastewater utilities argue they can not afford projects to satisfy new phosphorous rules for water quality that environmental groups are demanding.

Legislator Thomas Loughran of Amherst responded by calling on the Water Authority to eliminate job - description language that makes it possible for politically connected people with no public utility or business management credentials to get hired.

In collaboration with H2O Applied Technologies, Manhattan College in Riverdale launched a large - scale water and energy conservation project this spring expected to save an estimated $ 652,000 per year in utility costs and reduce electricity use for the institution by nearly 2 -LSB-...]

After centuries of being filled in or diverted, what was left of Coney Island Creek overflowed with such a vengeance that it nearly killed a group of city utility workers trapped by the rising waters.

Prolonged afterslip could delay post-earthquake recovery by continuing to cause damage to critical infrastructure built across the fault such as rapid transit and utilities, said Lienkaemper, who noted that better forecasts of afterslip «can be used to plan temporary and final repairs to rapid transit tracks, water, gas and data lines.»

The machine in the water was ordered and is now owned by giant German power utility E.ON.

Oskarshamn, part of Germany's E.ON and Forsmark, operated by Swedish utility Vattenfall have both cut output because warm sea water temperatures are limiting their ability to cool down.

Chlorine is currently employed by over 98 percent of all U.S. water utilities that disinfect drinking water.

Jaczko, chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said his staff in Tokyo had been told by Japanese utility officials that cooling water that normally covers spent fuel was nearly or totally gone from an uncovered concrete pool above reactor Unit 4.

Traces of 18 unregulated contaminants were found in the water from one - third of utilities in sampling across the U.S. by federal scientists.

The collar will pay for itself in a year and continue saving you 4 to 9 percent in water - heating costs — as well as reducing carbon emissions by the local electric utility.

Purchased water is supplied by wholesale agencies, which have greater resources to meet federal standards, while private utilities have considerable assets at stake should they deliver poor - quality water and subsequently face lawsuits or takeover by a municipal government.

The Japanese utility TEPCO, which went bankrupt and was bailed out at huge cost by the people of Japan, continues to pump out very radioactive water, to be stored in an ever - increasing vast tank farm on the site.

Unlike municipal water utilities, bottled water companies are not required by law to publish safety test results of their water nor to disclose how their water is specifically treated or filtered.

If you don't have yours, you can get them online or by calling your local water utility.

When you look at the center stack of controls, you also see the same buttons and controls made familiar by the G35 sedan, and probably no one but us will understand that they represent a high - water mark in ergonomic friendliness and intuitive utility.

This is done by providing them with your most recent utility bill (electric, water, etc).

In short, for water profits to grow at a given rate, water utility investments in capital projects must grow by an equal percentage.

United Utilities will be hit by the most significant increase (4 %), yet some water companies are reducing prices — eg, Affinity Water East's bills are to fall by an average ofwater companies are reducing prices — eg, Affinity Water East's bills are to fall by an average ofWater East's bills are to fall by an average of 4 %.

Water is the forgotten utility — many think they can't save, but we're inundated with successes from those who've slashed # 100s off bills by fitting water meters and cutting down on how much theyWater is the forgotten utility — many think they can't save, but we're inundated with successes from those who've slashed # 100s off bills by fitting water meters and cutting down on how much theywater meters and cutting down on how much they use.

You can pay for utilities such as water and electricity by using a credit card either through your utility provider, or via a 3rd - party provider, such as Plastiq, for a fee.

Find a nice quiet watering hole (preferably away from a road as cultists regularly pass by), press L1 / LB then R1 / RB to bring up the Utility Wheel.

GAO attributed the huge financial needs to the «deferred maintenance» currently practiced by almost all large U.S. water utilities.

In return, the utility companies would not have to build cooling towers on their Hudson River power plants; they would instead regulate how the plants were operated so as to minimize the fish kills, they would not be forced to follow the strict letter of the Clean Water Act, to use the «best available technology» to mitigate the fish kills caused by their thermal pollution.

Officially launched in January after years of development, a new CLEAN (feed - in tariff) program from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (the city's municipal electric utility) promises 100 MW of new local renewable energy by 2016.

Sullivan compared attacks on renewable energy by utilities to putting a frog in water, and slowly turning up the heat.

By Matthew Heberger, Senior Research Associate November 18, 2014 New monthly water use data for California water utilities shows that residential water use varies widely around the state, and that the response to the drought has been uneven.