Sentences with phrase «flow water systems»

We are huge advocates of solar power, low flow water systems, and native / drought tolerant landscaping for all of our properties.

The buildings recycle as much as possible and use efficient lighting, renewable energy (typically gleaned from solar photovoltaic arrays), reusable and low - flow water systems, and nontoxic cleaning products.

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Damn the investors for making money on such lunacy, damn the paranoiacs who think the added fluoride in our public water systems is a mind - control drug, damn the Times for running a massive photo of a startup founder who thinks water «expires» and is described as «sitting naked and cross-legged on a hot spring, his long brown hair flowing over his chest.»

The system is a gravity dam, meaning it relies on its own weight to resist the pressure of water that flows through it.

The system is available for pre-order today for $ 279.99 and will ship in April with the water flow meter following in May.

Like BMI, Roper Industries Inc. produces flow measurement and metering equipment as well as various water meter, valve and control systems.

Giant pumps can now reverse the flow of rivers and move water uphill to arid land farms that have become key cogs in our nation's not - so - local industrial food system.

For marine - based operations for bivalves or algae, no nutrients may be added to the system and only nutrients from natural water flow are permitted.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder, contributed to whole - of - system watering in the River Murray, providing benefits along the length of the River Murray in 2016 - 17 and contributing to flows and targeting outcomes from Hume Dam through to the Coorong.

It is also the ideal system for low - clarity water, able to operate at full flow where UV transmittance is as low as 42 %.

The watering resulted in the water level rising by up to 1.5 metres between Willandra Weir and Booligal with smaller water level rises occurring between Booligal and the Great Cumbung Swamp, with the integrity of the flow preserved with natural patterns of flow occurring as the water moved through the system.

The environmental water used at Whirlpool Corner, Disher Creek and Berri Basin was provided from flows returning to the river system from watering actions originally delivered in Victoria.

A total of 367 GL of Commonwealth environmental water was released from Hume Dam to support in - channel, wetland and low elevation floodplain habitat throughout the River Murray for improving the condition, movement and recruitment of native fish — both silver (critically endangered under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999) and golden perch were detected spawning in the Mid Murray in response to flow variability; improve riparian and wetland vegetation condition; and contribute to the managed export of salt from the River Murray system.

Due to several small flow pulses in Jan - Feb 2015, Commonwealth environmental water contributed to 17,200 ML across the system.

This watering action contributed to protecting and restoring ecosystem functions and aquatic habitats in the Warrego River system by supporting more naturally variable flow regimes.

Up to 93,902 ML of Commonwealth environmental water in the Lower Balonne River system (unregulated) was available to contribute to flows during 2013 14.

Up to 153,816 ML of Commonwealth environmental water in the Lower Balonne River system (unregulated) was available to contribute to in - stream fresh flows during 2014 15.

The use of 1,415 ML of Commonwealth environmental water in the Moonie River system (unregulated) contributed to in - stream fresh flows during 2013 - 14.

Due to several small flow pulses in early 2016 (flows peaked at around 25,000 ML / day at St George on 11 February), Commonwealth environmental water contributed to 9,454 ML across the system.

A flow event in Sept 2016 triggered access to Commonwealth allocations and a total 794 ML of Commonwealth environmental water contributed to in - stream flows, protecting and restoring ecosystem functions and aquatic habitats in the Warrego River system by supporting:

Set to begin today, the water will flow to Carrs, Cappitts and Bunberoo Creeks system during Autumn and again in Backwater Lagoon in Spring, with outcomes to be monitored over time.

Environmental water was delivered in winter 2017 to provide a pre-wetting flow pulse to the Macquarie Marshes to prime the system for the delivery of environmental water in late winter and spring.

Environmental water use over successive years of lower flows has shown significant benefits for the system through the export of excess salt from the river, as well as through the reduction of the amount of salt imported into the Murray Mouth from the sea.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder works closely with local waterway managers to ascertain whether providing environmental flows are likely to have a significant effect — the volumes and flows required to disperse blooms or dilute hypoxic blackwater events are often beyond what the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder holds or what can be delivered in regulated systems.

There are insufficient volumes of environmental water available anywhere in the system to replicate the types of high flows that occur naturally.

This involves highly targeted and discrete environmental watering actions such as maintaining low flows to manage water quality by flushing waterholes and directing small volumes of water from the main river channels to providing refuges for plants and animals in wetlands and channel systems.

Commonwealth environmental water contributed to flow regimes that allowed native fish to recruit and survive in the Gwydir River System.

After floods have receded, releasing environmental water into the system may provide healthy water, creating refuge flows and improving water quality.

What triggers a translucent flow is specific to rules that apply to individual storages, but what they have in common is, when a storage has reached a certain capacity, a small amount of water is allowed to flow through river systems to replicate a natural response to rainfall.

Documents seen by Four Corners show he was pumping water during an embargo in 2015 which had been established to ensure sufficient water flowed down the Barwon - Darling system to replenish Broken Hill's dwindling drinking supply.

Baby will never get cold in this advanced bathtub as the entire system is designed to ensure a steady flow of warm, clean water while effortlessly removing cold, dirty water.

The patented pumping system draws water from the tub creating a safe, recycled water flow that streams through the diver shower head.

The Hoosic River flows through the village where PFOA contamination is in the water system on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in Hoosick Falls, N.Y. (Cindy Schultz / Times Union)

There will be a new generation of equipment to control the flow between treatment facilities, pumping stations and tanks; there is a system to alert customers and large institutions, such as hospitals, to interruptions in service; old pipes are replaced more rapidly to limit leaks; and officials are working toward a system to move water from north to south, so the Southtowns can rely on the Van De Water treatment plant on the Niagara River should the Sturgeon Point plant on Lake Erie fail or lose its links to customers, like when a 42 - inch main failed last suwater from north to south, so the Southtowns can rely on the Van De Water treatment plant on the Niagara River should the Sturgeon Point plant on Lake Erie fail or lose its links to customers, like when a 42 - inch main failed last suWater treatment plant on the Niagara River should the Sturgeon Point plant on Lake Erie fail or lose its links to customers, like when a 42 - inch main failed last summer.

Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos said, «With increased precipitation and rapid snow melt, record water flows through major tributaries upstream and downstream of the lake, water is high throughout the Great Lakes system.

The site was a vacant lot and Brownfield location and was constructed with energy - efficient green technologies including energy - efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and the use of Energy Star and low - flow water fixtures as well as green kitchen and bathroom cabinets.

Proposed by state Assemblyman Robert Sweeney (D - Lindenhurst) and state Senator Ken LaValle (R - Port Jefferson), the Long Island Water Quality Control Act would have established a timeline for curbing nitrogen pollution flowing to ground and surface waters from hundreds of thousands of septic systems on Long Island.

The LSPWC boss, who recalled that the initial drainage system with a width of 0.6 meters was inadequate to contain the flow of flood water, said the agency had to reconstruct it to a size of 1.2 meters after which massive rehabilitation work commenced on the road.

The controller can be set from six to 48 buckets, so this system can also handle the ebb and flow of growing cycles, not just water!

The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has a solution in the form of a giant inflatable plug that will seal off subway tunnels and stop water from flowing throughout the subway system into stations and other subway lines.

This one does something pretty cool - it has flow meters that can actually help you detect issues in your water system.

Among these are evaluation of cardiac function in real time, mapping of water diffusion and temperature in tissue, mapping of organ blood pool and perfusion, functional imaging of the central nervous system, depiction of blood and cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamics, and movie imaging of the mobile fetus in utero.

What happens is that the fact of looking, of inserting an observer into the system, acts as an obstacle, as if you were to close off the channel in a pipeline through which the water is flowing.

In macroscopic objects such as a current of water, the fact of observing the current does not affect the flow of the water and, in accordance with the laws of classical thermodynamics, this flow would take place from the upper to the lower part of the system.

In case of an accident, multiple systems would keep cooling water flowing to the core, and control rods would quickly drop, automatically shutting down the nuclear reactions.

The simulations suggest that over decades, these warming events dramatically perturb the ocean surface, affecting the flow of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a system of currents that acts like a conveyor belt moving water around the planet.

Jupiter's largest moon, Ganymede, has solidified its membership in the growing cadre of solar system locales where liquid water flows beneath the surface.

The tainted water also flows out to the Caribbean, smack into the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, the second - largest barrier reef in the world.

And Energy Storage Systems (ESS), also in Portland, Oregon, is using a flow battery containing a solution of iron and water.

The water flow system on the launch pad that appears to have malfunctioned, causing the scrub, protects the launch mount from the high temperatures produced as the rocket fires, Dunn said.