Sentences with phrase «contaminated tap water»

The track's title and its Earth, Wind and Fire-esque refrain — «I think my water's on fire tonight» — may bring to mind «Gasland,» the polemical Oscar - nominated documentary that memorably features a Colorado man lighting his (ostensibly) fracking - contaminated tap water on fire.

West Virginia's top law enforcement officer on Wednesday vowed a full investigation of a chemical spill that contaminated tap water for hundreds of thousands of people.

Hoosick Falls residents who were told not to drink contaminated tap water will have to wait for a refund on their bills.

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This sterilises the water and removes any bacteria that could have contaminated the water tap, making it safe to wash pumping parts, cook with, and drink.

Tap water there is contaminated with high levels of salt.

Now, a team of archaeologists and scientists has discovered just how contaminated Roman tap water was.

Because in those days people didn't have tap water in their homes; they would go to a well and pump it, you know, pump the water up from underground; and what he was saying some of the wells were contaminated, and he then proved it after he identified from his maps which wells exactly were contaminated, he proved it by taking the pump handle off the well.

Their tales reflect those of many Charleston area residents, who found out on January 9 that their tap water had been contaminated with a chemical used in coal processing.

The amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, can be found in lakes and ponds as well as in contaminated lukewarm tap water.

Not too long before this Pisces solar eclipse, residents of Flint, Mich., learned that their tap water — for which they paid double the national average — was contaminated.

You've heard this before, but if you're in a developing country, tap water, fountain drinks, freshly squeezed juice, and any beverage with ice in it can make you ill if the water is contaminated.

In a study conducted at the University of Minnesota, 83 % of tap water samples tested from around the globe were found to be contaminated with plastic particles.

In many areas in the North America and other parts of the world the water that comes out of your tap is contaminated with harmful heavy metals, fluoride, xenoestrogens, petroleum chemicals, and even traces of prescription drugs that are in the water supply.

Since water is so contaminated today make sure you filter both tap and bottled water using at least inexpensive carbon (charcoal) water filters.

Tap water may be contaminated and cause the ingredients in your detox water to spoil more quickly due to the presence of bacteria.

You must drink spring or filtered water as tap water can be contaminated by up to 300 chemicals, including medications, parasites, rocket fuel additives, pesticides, etc..

-- Avoid bottled water (contaminated with bisphenols and thousands of other dangerous chemicals present in plastic) and tap water (contaminated with estradiol, mercury, chlorine, fluoride, heavy metals, etc.) and drink only distilled water >.

The US had the highest rate, with 94 % of tap water samples taken from various sites around the country contaminated with plastic particles.

PLASTIC POLLUTION FACT: 83 % of the samples of tap water tested from major metropolitan areas around the world were contaminated with plastic fibers.

To support 2 billion more, it will be necessary to farm ever poorer lands, use more dangerous and expensive agricultural inputs, win metals from ever - poorer ores, drill wells deeper or tap increasingly remote or more contaminated sources to obtain water, and then spend more energy to transport that water ever greater distances.