Sentences with phrase «drinking water supplies for»

The move, says the Associated Press, «affects drinking water supplies for 25 million people and irrigation for 1 million acres of farmland.»

As testing of drinking water supplies for PFOA and PFOS becomes broadly mandated, as recently legislated in the state of New York, the detection of trace amounts of PFOA, PFOS and other PFASs is expected to be widespread in the years ahead.

The systems are part of a $ 2 million state investment in the drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.

At an event held at the Emerson Park Pavilion, Cuomo announced the state will fund the installation of two systems that aim to address concerns about blue - green algae toxins that were detected in drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.

At an event held at the Emerson Park Pavilion on Wednesday, Cuomo announced the state will fund the installation of two systems that aim to address concerns about blue - green algae toxins detected in drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.

The presence of blue - green algae became more of a concern last year when detectable levels of toxins were found in drinking water supplies for Auburn and Owasco.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is celebrating the installation of treatment systems that aim to prevent algal toxins from entering the drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.

The marathon 20 hours of wheeling and dealing behind closed doors produced votes to approve a last - minute ethics bill, a mandate to test school drinking water supplies for lead, money for SUNY and CUNY, more money and operating flexibility for charter schools, $ 570 million for «supportive housing» for the homeless, and continued state control of the New York Racing Association until October 2017.

Cuomo is celebrating the installation of treatment systems that aim to prevent algal toxins from entering the drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.

The fourth is the Monhagen Reservoir, which serves as the drinking water supply for the city of Middletown in Orange County.

Twenty - five years after a toxic gas cloud from a pesticide factory killed thousands of people in Bhopal, India, groundwater at the accident site — a drinking water supply for 15 communities — remains contaminated, according to a report released today by an advocacy group and a medical clinic.

By Mike Hudema Greenpeace Canada Thursday, March 28, 2013 Read this blog post on the originating site Yesterday night Suncor admitted that for 10 - hrs on Monday, March 25th its pipe gushed, releasing toxic, chemically treated water into the environment and the Athabasca river, the drinking water supply for countless...

A national cross-sectional study with large representative samples was carried out on the effects of providing fluoride - safe drinking water supply for the prevention and control of endemic fluorosis in China.

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«Firefighters and relief workers are in need of safe, clean drinking water, and Anheuser - Busch is in a unique position to produce and ship emergency drinking water,» said Peter Kraemer, vice president of Supply for Anheuser - Busch.

«The Washington, D.C. City Council yesterday passed a resolution opposing hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling for natural gas in the George Washington National Forest due to concerns that such development might contaminate drinking water supplies.

SHAWNIGAN LAKE — New Democrat MLA for Cowichan Valley, Bill Routley, issued the following statement on the ongoing threat to the drinking water supply at Shawnigan Lake: «The people in Shawnigan Lake and across B.C. know that threatening any community's drinking...

On ships, there was little storage room, and water / drink is heavy, so Rum, meads, brews would keep better than water, and last for months, where water supplies would contaminate during the same time.

Consider buying a large water filter from a camping or emergency supply store, which can purify outdoor or bathtub water for drinking

Take a look at the expensive «energy» drinks and vitamin waters invading the supermarket and health food store shelves — energy we could all be getting in endless supply and for free just by eating whole foods and nothing more.

When you wake up tired, before reaching for the caffeine, try and drink a glass of water and see if it perks you up — after sleeping when our bodies «fast» we need to replenish our water supply first thing in the morning and some fresh, fruity water is a great way to start the day feeling awake and ready to go — but of course, you can (and should!)

We went the whole hog and installed a reverse osmosis water filtration system for our drinking water (because our wonderful local government decided to fluoridate the water supply... ggrrrrr... and for the rest of the house we have a basic (same job as your brita filter) water filter so all our other water has no chlorine — oh the happy veggies and my skin is much improved... also my son has stopped sneezing when he turns a tap on.

«The AAP cautions mothers to check their water supply to make sure that it is safe for their babies to drink.

As a mom of two who exclusively breast fed / feeds, I would add, drinking lots of water often is also very helpful for my supply.

Most reported cases have been ascribed to the use of contaminated well water for preparation of infant formula.1 — 3 Fifteen million families in the United States obtain their drinking water from unregulated wells.4 In a survey of 5500 private water supplies from 9 Midwestern states, 13 % of the wells were found to have nitrate concentrations > 10 mg / L or 10 ppm nitrate nitrogen, 5 the federal maximum contaminant level.6 It is estimated that 2 million families drink water from private wells that fail to meet the federal drinking - water standard for nitrate, and 40000 infants younger than 6 months live in homes that have nitrate - contaminated water supplies.4 In urban areas, municipal wastewater - treatment discharges (a source of nutrients) on surrounding farmland aggravate the problem.7

Not everyone knows that water in plane and train bathrooms is NOT SAFE FOR DRINKING, and you shouldn't rely on the airline's bottled water supply (which can run out if there's a delay on the tarmac).

Getting an appropriate amount of calories a day (roughly 1800 - 2200) and drinking water to satisfy your thirst is very important for your health and for the sake of your milk supply.

Drinking enough water is not only crucial for maintaining your milk supply, for proper digestion and for staying hydrated, but it's also important for losing weight.

Drinking extra water won't cause you to make more milk, but La Leche LEague noted that staying hydrated will help you stay healthy, which is the biggest thing you can do for your milk supply.

That is the equivalent of a lifetime supply of drinking water for a family of four.»

Eating a well - balanced diet, drinking at least 64 ounces of water a day, and getting enough rest is important not only for your milk supply but for your health.

I saw a lactation consultant 3 times a week for 3 weeks, tried herbs, frequent feedings and pumpings, drinking lots of extra water but I still was unable to get much of a supply.

Hi Mishka So glad you enjoyed the article and yes thanks for sharing that, staying hydrating by drinking plenty of water will help lots with breast milk supply.

Yet several studies show the opposite, whether they are about exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life and improved complementary feeding, or else hygiene measures and supplies of drinking water.

The bottom line is that there is nothing more fundamental than being able to turn on your faucet and trust that the government provided water supply is safe for drinking.

Erie County Department of Health is responsible for overseeing and regulating public drinking water supplies» compliance with State and Federal standards.

The New York Democrat in September introduced an amendment to the Water Resources Development Act that would require the Environmental Protection Agency to expand water testing for unregulated drinking water contaminants to all public water suppWater Resources Development Act that would require the Environmental Protection Agency to expand water testing for unregulated drinking water contaminants to all public water suppwater testing for unregulated drinking water contaminants to all public water suppwater contaminants to all public water suppwater supplies.

And fueled by drinking water contamination in Hoosick Falls and Newburgh, there is companion legislation that requires nearly all public drinking water supplies in the state to be tested for emerging contaminants.

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer is urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to update its drinking water guidelines for chemical contaminants recently found in some upstate New York water supplies.

Dan Telvock discusses his report on how the Erie County Water Authority cut corners in its testing program for lead in the drinking water supplied to most local suburbs, and the agency's response to the reWater Authority cut corners in its testing program for lead in the drinking water supplied to most local suburbs, and the agency's response to the rewater supplied to most local suburbs, and the agency's response to the report.

The agency also released a letter Tuesday that it signed last week with five other states calling on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to undertake a multi-state health study using data from a multitude of communities where perfluorinated chemicals have contaminated drinking water supplies.

The budget also includes additional state funding for the purchase of land from «willing sellers» in order to help protect drinking water supplies.

Researchers are now testing methods for treating toxins in Auburn and Owasco's drinking water supply.

Owasco Lake water quality issues have existed for years, but there was heightened concern last fall when cyanotoxins from blue - green algae blooms were detected in Auburn and Owasco's drinking water supply.

If lead levels are above 15 parts per billion, the school must end using that water outlet and being a lead remediation plan, while also providing an alternative water supply for cooking and drinking.

«It is shameful that as communities across the state struggle to find the funding to repair crumbling sewage systems and drinking water supplies, we learn that the Cuomo Administration was working in secret for more than a year to divert more than a half a billion dollars from clean water funds to pay for a new bridge,» said Peter Iwanowicz, the executive director of Environmental Advocates of New York.

For example, Nigeria is one of the African nations with least access to an improved water source that could supply safe drinking water.

Again, assuming that the government decided to for the unit cost of PURC 2016 proposed borehole project estimates of ghc60, 000 per one mechanized borehole, * which the npp in opposition said it's unreasonable and expensive *, government would have been able to provide 58 mechanized boreholes perhaps in 58 rural communities which do not have potable drinking water supply with a change of ghc20, 000.

The state Drinking Water Quality Council, charged with recommending a safe standard for the chemical 1,4 - dioxane, estimated that removing the emerging contaminant could cost water suppliers in New York billions of dollars in capital spending and millions more annually to operate and maintain treatment sysWater Quality Council, charged with recommending a safe standard for the chemical 1,4 - dioxane, estimated that removing the emerging contaminant could cost water suppliers in New York billions of dollars in capital spending and millions more annually to operate and maintain treatment syswater suppliers in New York billions of dollars in capital spending and millions more annually to operate and maintain treatment systems.

The closing is another blow for a small community that was hit with chemical contamination of its drinking water supply from a factory owned by its other major employer, Saint Gobain.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. today called upon the New York State Canal Corp. to take pro-active steps to reduce the amount of water flowing out of Hinckley Reservoir due to the extremely low water level in the reservoir, which serves as the major drinking water source for the Utica region and also supplies water to the Erie Canal.