While a roof's drainage system diverts thousands of
gallons of water from a home's exterior and foundation walls, it's important to keep the process moving in order to avoid water damage.
The Indian Point nuclear plant in Westchester County withdraws more than two billion
gallons of water from the Hudson River each day to keep its reactors cool — then dumps the heated water back into the river.
Originally the mighty aqueduct was part of a 30 - mile waterway, used to transport 4.4 million
gallons of water from the River Eure to Nîmes every day.
Public places have posters on display that say «Report Water Wasters,» and when our lead character Ruth (Mbatha - Raw) stops at a roadside motel, it costs almost as much to rent her room as it does to buy a half -
gallon of water from the front desk.
Not exact matches
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department
of Natural Resources has approved a request to pull millions
of gallons of water daily
from Lake Michigan to serve a new Foxconn Technology Group manufacturing plant, helping the Taiwanese electronics giant clear a major regulatory hurdle.
The city
of Racine filed a request with the DNR in January to withdraw 7 million
gallons of water daily
from the lake to serve the plant.
SAN FRANCISCO — The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some
of the nation's driest pockets, drawing millions
of gallons of water to unlock oil and gas reserves
from beneath the Earth's surface.
Among the items on display are a restored 115 - ton Corliss steam engine that was once used to pump 8 million
gallons of water a day, a 13 - ton, 20 - foot - tall Nasmyth steam hammer, and the Scalamandre «White House» loom that made fabric for every White House presidency
from Hoover to Clinton.
The devices can separate 200
gallons of oil
from water a minute, according to The New York Times.
«There's nothing like walking
from the 1st floor
of a modern looking expensive, trendy restaurant until you get out
of the public area and go down the creaky unpainted wooded stairs and find a basement with damp stone foundation walls, puddles
of water on the ground, and a crew
of people cooking soup in a 10
gallon pot which is on the ground at the time.»
Through diverting 54, 000,000 pounds
of cloth, USAgain along with its consumers kept 378, 000,000 lbs
of carbon dioxide away
from getting into the atmosphere, preserved above 75.6 billion
gallons of water, combined with 308,571 cubic lawns
of dump room.
Workers drink two or three
gallons of water a day, and at the end
of their shift they can wring the sweat
from their clothes.
to hot
water and get a nice fresh cup
of cider without getting a fresh
gallon from the store.
By 2020, the region - and production - weighted national average
water use
of the U.S. swine herd will be reduced 5 percent
from a 2014 baseline
of 18.66
gallons / lb.
Easy Crock Pot Bone Broth — Easy Crock Pot Bone Broth Ingredients: 1 lb - 2 lbs bones
from pastured animals (chicken feet / necks or beef bones knuckles are best) 4 cloves organic garlic 1 - 2
gallons filtered
water Sea salt and pepper to taste 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar other
of choice vegetables (optional, can make it...
Lactalis estimates that it recovers a total
of 180,000
gallons of hot
water daily across all
of its operations
from heat exchanges.
More than 700,000
gallons of untreated
water was hauled to disposal sites more than 40 miles away
from each plant daily before the plants were completed in 2005 in Nampa and 2004 in Belmont.
«Teepees»
of clear plastic eighteen inches high, filled with three
gallons of water, surround young plants and protect them
from the wind and cold.
The historic nature
of the site means we use mostly 18th - century methods, hand bucketing
water from the boiler to the wooden 120
gallons mash tubs, rowing mash with wood mash rakes.
Our two breweries will craft 10,000 barrels (310,000
gallons)
of Virginia's finest beer this year, made
from deep well
water and the best barley malt and hops the world has to offer.
Transfer carcass, along with any other leftover bones
from your turkey, to a large tall stockpot and cover with 1
gallon of cold
water.
Willie says that in those first days, he lost
gallons of water weight
from crying.
As late as Tuesday night, it appeared that the
water slide would have its opening delayed
from Saturday until 1989 because village fathers refused to allow the park district to fill the slide «s pool with 26,000
gallons of water.
Addison Park District President Roman Strzala begged the board for a special dispensation
from the suburb «s total sprinkling ban to allow him to fill the Splashdown Slide with 26,000
gallons of water.
amandamay said: «All
of you flushing poop down the toilet
from each baby diaper are wasting huge amounts
of water (Average U.S. toilets use 2 - 3
gallons of water each flush).»
Diaper Pail - Substitute: 13
gallon trash can Large Wet Bag - Substitute: Waterproof tote bag
from a sporting goods store Cloth Wipes - Substitute: Thin Gerber wash cloths Diaper Liners - Substitute: Buy thin fleece material
from your local fabric store, cut and place inside each diaper Diaper Pail Deodorizer - Substitute: Soak a 3 inch square piece
of fleece in tea tree oil and toss in your pail Diaper Sprayer - Substitute: Make your own for $ 10 with parts
from a hardware store Wipes Solution - Substitute: Make your own with
water, olive oil and a few drops
of lavender
«Longfellow Park uses about 12,000
gallons of water weekly just
from kids playing on the splash pad,» Arnold said.
The plant would pump millions
of gallons a day
of Hudson River
water from Haverstraw Bay, treat it, and then sell the drinking
water to Rockland County residents.
The surcharge — $ 1 per 1,000
gallons of water used — is part
of Bellone's plan to address the nitrogen problem in Suffolk's waterways through tackling the sources
of the pollutant, mainly wastewater
from the 360,000 home septic and cesspool systems in the county.
Sharon Frost, a soil district technician for the Suffolk County Soil and
Water Conservation Service, said one new, 1,000 -
gallon tank costs about $ 16,000 and about 75 percent
of the cost was paid through the agricultural fuel tank replacement grant program, which receives funding
from the state.
The $ 55.50 million
water project at Jambusie, which was constructed with a facility
from the Korean Exim Bank, will supply 3.3 million
gallons of water per day to the 100,705 residents
of Wa.
In the interim, the company is paying for village residents to receive up to five
gallons of water per day
from a local supermarket.
The plant seeks permission to purchase up to 1.75 million
gallons of water each day
from the City
of Kingston's Cooper Lake reservoir, as well as truck in spring
water from other local sources.
According to Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Relations, the troops recovered the following items
from the terrorists; 18 bicycles, 15 bags
of grains, 17
gallons of grain, 5 empty
gallons, 6 cutlasses, a sword,
water bottles and pairs
of slippers.
According to Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Relations, the troops recovered 18 bicycles, 15 bags
of grains, 17
gallons of grain, 5 empty
gallons, 6 cutlasses, a sword,
water bottles and pairs
of slippers
from the insurgents.
For those who reside in the town's
water district, which encompasses parts
of Schuyler Falls and Beekmantown, the
water rate will increase by 17 cents per 1,000
gallons from $ 1.67 to $ 1.84.
Fracturing a natural gas well requires millions
of gallons of water mixed with sand and chemicals to release gas
from the shale formation thousands
of feet below the earth's surface.
Each day, some two billion
gallons of water are pumped
from Long Island Sound into the Millstone Power Station in Waterford, Conn. — that state's only nuclear power plant — and used to help cool systems and support the station's two operating reactors.
United
Water's proposed desalination plant would treat water from the Hudson River and deliver up to 7.5 million gallons a day of potable water to Rockland's resid
Water's proposed desalination plant would treat
water from the Hudson River and deliver up to 7.5 million gallons a day of potable water to Rockland's resid
water from the Hudson River and deliver up to 7.5 million
gallons a day
of potable
water to Rockland's resid
water to Rockland's residents.
Thick, acrid smoke filled the skies over the New York State Thruway Authority Maintenance complex as firefighters
from Larchmont, New Rochelle and ultimately Harrison dumped thousands
of gallons of water in an effort to bring the bring the massive
Where the numbers really pile up is in the operation
of Kennedy Space Center, which includes pumping 300,000
gallons of water to protect the shuttle
from launch vibrations, moving the rockets, and keeping hundreds
of tons
of liquid oxygen and hydrogen cool.
While the federal standards specify that urinals use no more than 0.5
gallon (4 pints) per flush, California's rules limit them to 1 pint
of water per flush, down
from 1
gallon currently.
Matuska estimates that on the whole, California
water users in the area draw more than 2 billion
gallons of groundwater
from the Colorado River each year, which, through his strict accounting, is then properly factored into the state's larger
water math.
Needles, despite its proximity to the physical river itself, gets most
of its
water from underground — pumping hundreds
of million
gallons a year
from four wells drilled into the local aquifer.
Denver and other eastern Colorado cities already take 154 billion
gallons of water across the Continental Divide
from western Colorado each year.
It can cost
from just under $ 1 to well over $ 2 to produce one cubic meter (264
gallons)
of desalted
water from the ocean.
The xenon's job is to light up, with a jolt
of electrical charge and a faint flash
of light caught by surrounding sensors, when a dark - matter particle collides with one
of its atoms — and the
gallons of water and mile
of rock's job is to stop anything else
from getting in and disturbing it.
The researchers sampled the
water and soil for seven weeks following the spill
from the broken sewer line that totaled about 500,000
gallons of released untreated sewage.
One
of the state's largest spills to date occurred in 2014, when an underground pipeline leak caused approximately 1 million
gallons of brine to flow down a ravine and into Bear Den Bay, about a quarter mile upstream
from a drinking
water intake on Lake Sakakawea.
Municipalities are already fighting over
water supplies with the booming biofuels industry: citizens in the Illinois towns
of Champaign and Urbana recently opposed a local ethanol plant's petition to withdraw two million
gallons a day
from the local aquifer to produce 100 million
gallons of ethanol a year.