Sentences with phrase «in home water»

The Wall Street Journal says that a leaky toilet is the most common reason for a spike in home water bills.
Experts agree that lead found in home water samples usually comes from the home plumbing system, not the source of the water.
Here's hoping that competing in home water will give the team the advantage they need!
Clifford, of Mamaroneck, in Westchester County, says this race is particularly gratifying because it's in her home waters.
Be sure to write to NMFS [email protected] and tell them they need to get to work on the real issues that threaten the survival of killer whales and that you support the environmentally - benign practice of using non-polluting and silent kayaks in their home waters.
Awhile back, I drew attention to the views of Peter Maass, hardly an oil - industry defender, who said it would be more ethical for the United States to drill in home waters and by doing so to take full responsibility for managing the risks attending our unrelenting oil appetite.
In the end, why should the outside world have any input into how they hunt and eat when harvesting animals in their home waters?
No one who has experienced a spill in home waters would go through it voluntarily.
Beginning in his kayak in his home waters of eastern Long Island, Carl Safina takes us through the four seasons to the four points of the compass, from high Arctic to south Antarctica, across the warm belly of the tropics from the Caribbean to the west Pacific, then home again.

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Our research centers in North America, France and Asia concentrate on advances in bio-based products, new energies, water management, electronic solutions, lightweight materials and design, home efficiency and insulation.
While trafficking routes have changed over time, in recent years narco subs and other vessels leaving southwest Colombia or northwest Ecuador laden with drug cargos often head out in the Pacific, even around the Galapagos Islands, before turning north in an effort to skirt law enforcement closer to home — which may include underwater sensors in Colombian waters — as well as US - led interdiction efforts.
FOND PARISIEN, Haiti — Two Haitian brothers came back to their homeland to build a livelihood on Lake Azuei, a turbulent expanse of water that has often been cruel to those living along its shore, flooding homes in the border town of Fond Parisien and blocking a key highway into the Dominican Republic.
A pipefitting supervisor coordinates the heat, oil and water systems that run not just in your home, but in large industrial or commercial facilities, too.
Mayor Derrick Freeman told CBS News that 20,000 homes had as much as 6 feet of water in them.
In northwest Louisiana, as the production rush began in the Haynesville Shale in 2009, the state water agency ordered oil and gas companies to stop pulling groundwater from the local aquifer that also supplied homes and businesses, and use surface water insteaIn northwest Louisiana, as the production rush began in the Haynesville Shale in 2009, the state water agency ordered oil and gas companies to stop pulling groundwater from the local aquifer that also supplied homes and businesses, and use surface water insteain the Haynesville Shale in 2009, the state water agency ordered oil and gas companies to stop pulling groundwater from the local aquifer that also supplied homes and businesses, and use surface water insteain 2009, the state water agency ordered oil and gas companies to stop pulling groundwater from the local aquifer that also supplied homes and businesses, and use surface water instead.
That's equal to about one - half of the water recharged annually into the southern portion of the aquifer, which spans five counties that are home to about 330,000 people, said Ron Green, a scientist with the non-profit Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio.
It was originally touted as a water - resistant, high - end smartphone, but after numerous spontaneous combustions on planes, in cars, and in customers» homes, Samsung finally recalled the Galaxy Note 7 in late September.
Kenna became increasingly frustrated with the politics of signing with music labels, and at the same time, he also became aware that his father was working to save $ 10,000 to build a clean water well in his home village in Ethiopia.
Retailers of auto parts, home improvement supplies and all sorts of other goods have found that simply having knowledgeable salespeople who know how to replace the water pump in a ’95 Chevy will lure customers in and encourage them to buy.
Closer to home, a pickup in the U.S. economy, combined with renewed calls for greater infrastructure investment, bodes well for companies like Pentair (pnr), a water - equipment maker, says Todd Ahlsten, manager of the $ 14.4 billion Parnassus Core Equity Fund.
Acquired by Cott in December 2014 for US$ 1.25 billion, DSS delivers water filtration and coffee systems to homes and offices across the United States.
Not only does that boost the residential housing market, where «green» homes and renovations are increasingly in demand, but it also drives business - to - business demand for services such as environmental consulting and water conservation.
He also has a 10,000 gallon tank of water on his home's property that can serve as backup to the municipal water supply in emergencies.
Speaking in depth about the accident, McDermott described the moment when he fell down the stairs at his brother's home while carrying a glass of water.
As administrator, Pruitt has refocused the EPA to get «back to basics,» homing in on the agency's «core mission» of protecting the nation's air, land, and water.
When he returned home, he shared his story with Hazel, who recalled her childhood living on a small farm in Costa Rica where there was no water and few comforts.
EDMONTON, May 4, 2016 / CNW / - Labatt Breweries of Canada is mobilizing its Canadian Disaster Relief effort to immediately donate more than 69,000 cans of emergency drinking water in aid of Canadians forced from their homes and firefighters on the ground in the wake of a wildfire sweeping through Fort McMurray, Alberta.
The utilities sector of the economy is home to the firms that make our lights work when we flip the switch, let our stoves erupt in flame when we want to cook food, make water come out of the tap when we are thirsty, and more.
In March 2017, Li, through CKP Holdings, a unit of Cheung Kong Property Holdings, agreed to acquire Toronto, Canada - based water heater and air conditioner manufacturing firm, Reliance Home Comfort from American private equity firm Alinda Capital Partners, for $ 2.1 billion.
In Silt, Colorado, a woman named Laura Amos no longer talks about the adrenal - gland tumor and other health complications she developed after her water was contaminated by a gas well drilled less than 1,000 feet from her home.
The Ohmpilot is a consumption regulator that can utilize solar electricity not used in the home to heat water in boilers or buffer storage tanks.
Inspectors frequently offer tips for operating and maintaining the home as they go, (e.g. explaining how to turn off water and power in an emergency, how and when to change furnace filters, etc.).
«Heading home just an hour earlier means folks have the extra time they need to fire up the grill, cut the grass and water the garden, or play in the backyard with the kids before dinner.
Hurricane Harvey flooded the homes of thousands in the Houston area — but it also revealed heroes like Wil Scott who didn't only help in the immediate crisis, but continue to volunteer, long after the waters receded, to help others rebuild their lives.
Their off grid power could immediately be used to put in water filtration systems in their homes.
20 - 25 residents of La Vita Bella nursing home were safely evacuated from the rising water in Dickinson, according to @GalvestonOEM.
Health officials in Texas have already announced the death of a 77 - year - old Harris county resident from Vibrio: She came into contact with flood waters when they ripped into her home, and later died as a result of flesh - eating disease.
Rachio's Alexa skill makes it easy for customers to control their intelligent sprinklers simply using their voice, helping to improve water efficiency in the home.
That's half a year with Puerto Rico's 3.4 million residents relying on generators, half a year without air conditioning in the tropical climate, half a year where electric pumps can't bring running water into homes, half a year where even the most basic tasks of modern life are made difficult.
Let's think worst case — should the currency collapse in your home country... and should a bank run ensue... and should the government mandate that all banks then close for no less than a week... and should subsequent food shortages take place... and should no clean water be available... and should the electricity and heat not work... and should violent protests, riots, and widespread looting erupt...
Images of the flooded metropolises of Houston, Jacksonville, and San Juan with overtopped dams, billowing sewage, and flooded homes show that torrential rain can be one of the most devastating consequences of hurricanes, especially in urban areas where concrete makes it harder for water to drain and where people can drown.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
Since returning home, where the shower gets warm faster, I switched to standing in the shower first, then turning on the water and getting about ten seconds of cold.
The chancellor and mayor launched the scheme today (Monday 16 June) at Meridian Water, an 85 - hectare former industrial site in Enfield with the potential for 5,000 new homes, new schools, a library and commercial space, linking to nearby Lea Valley regional park.
If you want additional tests, such as water quality, air quality or mold, you'll have to hire professionals in those fields or see if your home inspector offers those additional services.
Situated next to the North Shore mountains and within 20 minutes of downtown Vancouver, the property is in a forested setting and «features lush foliage of both native and specimen plantings, natural and man - made water features, a custom - built 9,000 - square - foot home, self - contained guest house, working 12 - stall paddock / barn and greenhouse,» says the company.
To buy a home in London, young first time buyers need to save for enormous deposits and borrow eye - watering multiples of their salaries.
Water features such as ponds and waterfalls added to landscapes or even fountains are a growing trend we see in the homes we inspect, says Kathleen Kuhn, president of, a national home inspection company.
But you can still find them — especially in areas where homeowners are «under water» after owing more than their home is worth.
Federal workers there are still in emergency mode: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is still distributing food and water supplies; the Army Corps of Engineers is still picking up hurricane debris and installing blue roofs on damaged homes.
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