Sentences with phrase «first public water supply»

During his term Bakerton acquired the first streetcar line in the county, the first public water supply.

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It was a local resident, Michael Hickey, who first raised alarms about PFOA in the public water supply in the summer of 2014.

HOOSICK FALLS — Gov. Andrew Cuomo made his first visit to Hoosick Falls on Sunday, about 100 days after the polluted town water supply blew up into one of the most serious public health crises his administration has experienced.

Albany County lawmakers voted to require anyone blasting within two miles of a public water supply in the county to first research and clean any ground contamination known to be within the blast area.

United Water first proposed the Haverstraw Water Supply Project in January 2007 and has since undertaken an incredibly transparent environmental impact review that included input and consultation with regulators and the public each step of the way.

It was 16 months, remember, from August 2014 — when state officials first learned of high levels of perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, in Hoosick Falls» public drinking water supply and private wells — to the time the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency stepped in and told residents not to drink or cook with their tap water, in December 2015.

It is unconscionable that fifteen years into the twenty - first century, with all of our advanced technology, we still allow chlorine, fluoride, and other known toxins into our homes via the public water supply.