Sentences with phrase «cisterns for»

Cenotes are formed when the limestone that makes up the Yucatan Peninsula is eroded over thousands of years by rainwater, resulting in large «sinkholes» that appear on the surface, exposing hollowed - out caverns below that act as natural cisterns for water.

All the amenities are present to increase your comfort, including on - site rain cisterns for the freshest drinking water.

Like most of our Caribbean neighbors, our Cruzan Rum operation in St. Croix collects rainwater in roof catchments and cisterns for use as a source of fresh water.

Be appalled, O heavens, at this, be shocked, be utterly desolate,... for my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

A cistern for water collection is provided.

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«33 The reason is attributed to the availability of adequate soil coverage and water systems in Nazareth that make agriculture possible even at the hilltop.34 Archaeological digs at Nazareth by Bagatti has shown that the artifacts recovered under the shrines of Nazareth, among others, include silos, olive - pressing and wine - pressing installations, cisterns, and holes for storage jars, some of which coming from a period as early as the Iron Age.35 This led Meyers and Strange to conclude that Nazareth was a peasant village since «the principal activity of these villagers was agriculture.

The latter metaphor comes alive for us when we recognize that the Palestinian sycamine tree was notably deep rooted; the Mishnah says: «A tree may not be grown within twenty - five cubits of a cistern, or within fifty cubits if it is... a sycamore (shikmah) tree» (B. B. 2.11).

31 Do not listen to Hezekiah; for thus says the king of Assyria: «Make your peace with me and come out to me; then every one of you will eat of his own vine, and every one of his own fig tree, and every one of you will drink the water of his own cistern; 32 until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey, that you may live, and not die.

At Proverbs 5, the intimacy of husband and wife is clearly identified, for it says for a husband to «drink water out of your own cistern (his wife), and tricklings out of the midst of your own well.

She plans to use her winnings to install a cistern and to launch a small store for locally made spicy food products.

«So the rain water that hits the site, will be stored in a 680,000 - gallon cistern, and we'll use that water for make - up water for our cooling tank and to irrigate the landscaping.»

but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit... For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.&raqfor that which doth not profit... For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.&raqFor my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.»

The facility will feature outdoor exhibit stations as well as indoor educational space that includes classrooms, a river aquarium, an interactive wall map of the DuPage River watershed and a focal point cistern where roof water is recycled for use in the nature center's restrooms.

While the exact gallon amount for the cistern is undetermined, it will be positioned above ground near the southeast corner of the Longfellow Center

A cistern is also being installed for stormwater harvesting at the new Environmental Education Center slated to open this summer in Austin Gardens.

Among many recent sustainability initiatives, the Park District of Oak Park is planning the installation of a cistern (underground reservoir for holding water) at multiple parks.

«The park district is currently out to bid for a cistern at Longfellow Park,» said Executive Director Jan Arnold.

Thursday evening finds the whole Parliamentary Party trekking wildebeest - like across Lambeth Bridge for a bonding dinner in the bowels of a modern Thameside hotel, which seemed also to be hosting the cistern and urinals manufacturers» expo, or some such jamboree.

Water harvesting by collecting excess rain run - off for instance in cisterns — for supplementary irrigation during dry spells — is a common traditional approach in some regions such as the Sahel region in Africa, but is under - used in many other semi-arid regions such as Asia and North America.

The Basilica Cistern, located in the crowded Eminönü district of Istanbul next to the Hagia Sophia, was built to provide water for the city of Istanbul during the reign of Emperor Justinian I in the 6th century

A clear executive summary outlining the risks associated with your premises A bespoke management plan for improvement and risk reduction A full inspection of your water systems (conditions of cold water cisterns, hot water plants, spray producing devices, cooling towers and other plants.)

Additionally, springs and cisterns are not considered an acceptable water supply, and properties serviced by them are not allowed for purchase using a VA - backed home loan.

Tillie, the setter mix who stood guard for a week after the basset hound she was roaming with fell into a cistern, was honored by Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee last week.

Water supplied for irrigation, is captured primarily from clean wastewater from baths, sinks, and other household appliances, as well as cisterns.

The Blue Hole, a 400 - foot deep limestone cistern, provides a habitat for a variety of marine species and is among the most popular destinations for deep - water divers.

The Basilica Cistern was constructed under the reign of Sultanahmet during Roman times, It was designed to keep emergency water underground for the city.

The inhabitants of Uxmal prayed for rain to fill the «chultunes» around the city, which were underground cisterns.

Water conservation is attained by catchment system for into 2 cisterns.

Putting you in a great location within just a 10 - minute walk of Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern, Eternity Hotel offers an airport shuttle (available on request) for EUR 50 per vehicle one way.

Putting you in a great location within a 15 - minute walk of Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern, Best Point Hotel offers an airport pick - up service (available 24 hours) for EUR 25 per vehicle one - way.

Putting you in a great location within just a 10 - minute walk of Basilica Cistern and Hippodrome, Charm Hotel offers an airport shuttle (available on request) for EUR 70 per vehicle roundtrip.

Putting you within a 10 - minute drive of Hippodrome and Basilica Cistern, Pierre Loti Hotel - Special Class features a rooftop terrace and offers an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for TRY 115 per room.

Putting you in a great location within just a 10 - minute walk of Basilica Cistern and Hippodrome, Hippodrome Hotel offers an airport shuttle (available on request) for TRY 85 per vehicle one way.

Putting you in a great location within a 15 - minute walk of Hippodrome and Basilica Cistern, Sultan Tughra Hotel offers an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for TRY 90,00 per room one way.

The «Cisterne» building, once used as storage space for brandy and whisky cisterns, usually accommodates an exhibition project entitled Trittico, conceived by Shumon Basar, Cédric Libert, Elvira Dyagani Ose, and Dieter Roelstraete, which features three major works from the Prada collection, periodically rotating.

In addition, he co-curated the DMA exhibitions All the World's a Stage: Celebrating Performance in the Visual Arts (2009), There and Back Again: Selections from the Graham D. Williford Collection of American Art (2005), and Imperial Taste: Chinese Porcelain for the Western Trade (2005); curated Ten for Tea (2007) and Through the Needle's Eye: American Quilts from the Permanent Collection of the Dallas Museum of Art (2004); reinstalled the Museum's American decorative arts holdings, including the creation of galleries dedicated to 19th - century American silver and 20th - century design; and was responsible for numerous major acquisitions, including the Huntingdon Wine Cistern, a pair of Louis Comfort Tiffany «undersea» windows, a rare Gustav Stickley linen chest, Viktor Schreckengost's Jazz Bowl, and a variety of American silver works such as a «Viking» vase for the 1901 Buffalo Exposition, a Tiffany & Co..

If young and fresh H5N1 contaminated water from low local wells, cisterns, tanks, rain barrels or rice fields is used for water supply the water temperature for infection may be higher (at 24 °C the virulence of influenza viruses amount to 2 days) as in temperate climates (for «older» water from central water supplies cold water is decisive to virulence of viruses: at 7 °C the virulence of influenza viruses amount to 14 days).

Each modified cistern would be capable of generating 10,000 to 50,000 liters of clean, dependable water for domestic use annually.

The systems can produce clean potable water for drinking or cooking from any surface water source, well, cistern or tank.

In Tilwari, for example, water from a natural source was piped to a place in the village more accessible than hiking up a steep slope carrying a bucket of water — but the project also supported a rainwater harvesting initiative, where a family that is too far to benefit from the piped water has installed gutters on the roof of the house that direct water into a cistern that they keep underground behind the house.

I am on a cistern with hauled water that I pay for (also in CO) and it does take some time for the heated water from my propane on - demand heater to reach the source, wasting that cold water.

If you want an in - ground cistern with a rain catchment system, you'll also need to factor in the costs of hiring an excavation crew, construction of a foundation and / or housing for the cistern and specialized equipment like a transfer pump and UV filter to ensure your water is safe to drink.

Also consider for rainwater collection for small farms that uses rock cisterns, pits lined with clays, graded gravel to ballast rock and capped with clays to reduce evaporation; these don't need concrete & steel, ballast rock is 40 % voids for capacity.

Cisterns sized to acre - feet allow capturing water in winter for use in summer.

Rain water will be retained in cisterns to be used for irrigation of the green roofs and landscaping.

private and communal rainwater cisterns will provide irrigation for edible green roofs, community and private edible gardens, fruit bearing vegetation, and vertical gardens that will inhabit the facades, laneway, and yards and spaces between buildings.

Many of these centuries - old subterranean structures — originally built as large - scale water cisterns to store monsoon rainwaters for later use — have fallen into disuse and disrepair, due to water tables being over-pumped to depletion, and the introduction of modern plumbing.

Dan hired local contractors to excavate the trench for his foundation, as well as his 1400 gallon cistern.

If the device has a DoP for Class 2 conformance, this device must be accepted by a water undertaking as complying with the law without further attestation by the Water Regulations Advisory Service (WRAS) except for those materials of construction prior to the air - gap within the cistern and compliance of the float operated valve to BS 1212 the relevant current British standard.

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