Sentences with phrase «from aging pipes»

In Boston, methane emissions from aging pipes and other sources may be more than double official state estimates for the city, according to a study published Thursday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, which was led by a team of researchers and scientists at Harvard University.

The river water was more corrosive than the Detroit system's and caused more lead to leach from its aging pipes.

That caused lead to leach from aging pipes.

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However, the distortion of the debate by Trump and other politicians creates a danger that resources will be misdirected from more pressing infrastructure needs, such as aged water pipes leaching lead and schools - or from projects that will have a considerable regional economic impact.

At tonight's county Board of Legislators, BOL, meeting, Democrats will introduce a bill to restrict any person under 21 years of age from buying tobacco or related products, like e-cigarettes, rolling papers or pipes.

Homeowners are required to personally pay for aging lateral pipes which run from the home to main sewer lines and can cost up to $ 15,000

Water contamination from industrial sites and inadequate treatment facilities, agricultural and storm water runoff, aging pipes and other structural problems are among the problems that must be addressed, DiNapoli said.

Water contamination from industrial sites and inadequate treatment facilities, agricultural and storm water runoff, aging pipes and other structural problems are among the problems that must be addressed to ensure New York has clean and lead - free drinking water, DiNapoli said.

A common culprit for water loss is caused by leaks from broken or aging underground pipes.

Expanding pipes, made by Ribloc from recycled plastic bottles, are shoring up the nation's ageing water mains.

Civil engineers who study these problems report that lead can leach from several sources, including the home's interior plumbing, faucet fixtures and aging pipe solder.

A new analysis of 100 million Medicare records from U.S. adults aged 65 and older reveals rising healthcare costs for infections associated with opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens — disease - causing bacteria, such as Legionella — which can live inside drinking water distribution systems, including household and hospital water pipes.

A future hydrogen economy could use the gas as an energy carrier As this method doesn't produce oxygen which needs to be kept separate from hydrogen, safety from explosion of the two gases is much less of a problem with electricity in the national grids carried by ageing cables, it would be useful to replace them by passing the hydrogen along gas pipes used currently for natural methane gas.

At the time EnCana Corporation (now Cenovus Energy) had started to flood the aging crude field with gallons of salt water and tonnes of CO2 piped from a North Dakota coal gasification plant nearly 320 miles away.