Sentences with phrase «in town water supplies»

Many cities around the world are experiencing drug residues in town water supplies.
A major NSW regional council has introduced a supernatant recycling system into the filtration plant in the town water supply, helping to conserve potable water and providing substantial water savings over the long term.
Tests conducted more than a year later showed levels of PFOA — which has been linked to kidney and testicular cancer and thyroid problems — in the town water supply that are just below the federal warning levels, and the state is now helping distribute bottled water throughout the town.

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For 44 years, Lehman's Hardware Store, in Kidron, Ohio, has supplied the town's agrarian natives with nonelectric tools of all sorts — gas refrigerators and battery - operated water pumps, for example.
A week ago, there were still towns in the interior of the island that hadn't received food and water supplies from the federal government.
He was generally seen in the towns armed with a fowling piece and cutlass, and belts that suspended on one side a large plaited bag, known as a cuttacoo, and on the other a calabash, guarded with a netted covering, in which he carried his supply of water.
It could take up to two years to find a solution to Katherine's water supply woes, with authorities warning usage restrictions triggered by potentially toxic PFAS chemicals will remain in place until a new water source for the town is established.
Boulder is also the only municipality in the U.S. that owns its own glacier, to ensure the purity of the town's water supply.
He said more than 1,000 under - served communities in the Region had been connected to the national electricity grid and 300,000 people had also been supplied with potable drinking water under the Small Town Water sywater under the Small Town Water syWater system.
This is of special interest to the BOL because the ten Croton Watershed towns of northern Westchester have been saddled with $ 150 million in unfunded mandates by the New York States Department of Environmental Conservation to reduce phosphorous from the watershed to protect New York City's water supply.
Last fall, toxins from blue - green algae were found in drinking water supplied to residents of Auburn and the town of Owasco.
The timeline assembled by the village of Hoosick Falls — with assistance from a public relations firm, Behan Communications — details the outreach village leaders said they made to elected officials as far back as December 2014 seeking assistance in dealing with the growing realization that the town's water supply showed unsafe levels of the toxic compound.
At an event held at the Emerson Park Pavilion on Wednesday, Cuomo announced the state will fund the installation of two systems that aim to address concerns about blue - green algae toxins detected in drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.
The town water supply in Petersburgh showed elevated results of PFOA of almost 100 parts per trillion, according to results made public on Saturday.
At an event held at the Emerson Park Pavilion, Cuomo announced the state will fund the installation of two systems that aim to address concerns about blue - green algae toxins that were detected in drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.
At last week's Ulster Town Board meeting, Supervisor Quigley admitted he hasn't seen any cost / benefit calculations to prove that a limited number of below - industry - standard jobs are worth expensive highway wear and tear, the foreclosure of the opportunity to attract other industries, limiting the supply of water available to create new housing in the future, and 10 years of enormous tax breaks to Niagara.
Cortlandville resident John Carroll urged the Town continue to continue to protect the aquifer water supply and repeated others» claims that there are enough gas stations in the area.
Television news crews and print reporters are an almost daily presence on the town's main thoroughfare, Route 22, and men, women and children unaccustomed to the spotlight are growing tired of once again being asked to describe how they feel about the poison in their water supply.
Parete brings experience as a legislator to town government from having been involved in implementing a March 2016 agreement to supply water to SUNY Ulster from the High Falls water district.
In his capacity as LEPS Committee chair, Hayes has taken a special interest in such issues as the continuing 35 - million - gallon - a-day leakage of the New York City Water Supply's West Branch Tunnel in the Town of Wawarsing, where he initiated the implementation of an Emergency Response Plan for a potential catastrophic failure of the TunneIn his capacity as LEPS Committee chair, Hayes has taken a special interest in such issues as the continuing 35 - million - gallon - a-day leakage of the New York City Water Supply's West Branch Tunnel in the Town of Wawarsing, where he initiated the implementation of an Emergency Response Plan for a potential catastrophic failure of the Tunnein such issues as the continuing 35 - million - gallon - a-day leakage of the New York City Water Supply's West Branch Tunnel in the Town of Wawarsing, where he initiated the implementation of an Emergency Response Plan for a potential catastrophic failure of the Tunnein the Town of Wawarsing, where he initiated the implementation of an Emergency Response Plan for a potential catastrophic failure of the Tunnel.
In recent weeks, traces of the chemical have been found in private wells and public water supplies in the town of Hoosick, well outside the village, and in North Bennington, Vt., where Saint - Gobain also had a manufacturing plant that closed in 200In recent weeks, traces of the chemical have been found in private wells and public water supplies in the town of Hoosick, well outside the village, and in North Bennington, Vt., where Saint - Gobain also had a manufacturing plant that closed in 200in private wells and public water supplies in the town of Hoosick, well outside the village, and in North Bennington, Vt., where Saint - Gobain also had a manufacturing plant that closed in 200in the town of Hoosick, well outside the village, and in North Bennington, Vt., where Saint - Gobain also had a manufacturing plant that closed in 200in North Bennington, Vt., where Saint - Gobain also had a manufacturing plant that closed in 200in 2002.
Officials in the Greene County town of Ashland continue talks with FEMA over reimbursement for repairs to their water supply system; Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Dave Lucas has more along with an udate from FEMA regarding flood damage recovery throughout the Catskills.
The systems are part of a $ 2 million state investment in the drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.
It could be months before some 5,000 people in a small town to the east of Albany can use the municipal water supply.
Last week, the Cuomo administration announced the state would seek an alternate water supply for the village and would pay for water filtrations systems for roughly 1,5000 homes in the Town of Hoosick.
The town of Petersburgh nearby also had dangerous levels of PFOA in its municipal water supply.
Residents of the small town of Hoosick Falls in upstate New York are trying to cope with a polluted water supply.
In a town already struggling with the chemical PFOA in water supplies, another industrial chemical, PFOS, was detected in samples from four private wellIn a town already struggling with the chemical PFOA in water supplies, another industrial chemical, PFOS, was detected in samples from four private wellin water supplies, another industrial chemical, PFOS, was detected in samples from four private wellin samples from four private wells.
The industrial facility is being investigated as the source of PFOA contaminats found in the town's municipal water supply and private wells.
In central Bosnia alone, military conflict left more than 200 000 people without water, when soldiers cut off supplies to towns such as Vares˘, Vitez and Zenica.
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.
The Observatory's helipad facilitated delivery of food and other supplies for hard - to - reach hill towns, and its well continues to provide thousands of gallons of clean drinking water every day to staff and people in neighboring communities.
In a small town a group of people must try to survive when a contaminated water supply drives most of the people insane.
A remake of the 1973 George Romero film about a town that is infected by a biological toxin in its water supply, turning the residents one by one into insane homicidal maniacs.
Among his first actions in that role is to inadvertently turn Dirt's serious drought problem into an all - out catastrophe, when he unwittingly aids a robbery of the town's limited supply (water is their currency).
A mysterious pollutant in their water supply is making the residents of a small Iowa town insane in this remake of George Romero's topical horror tale.
This activity challenges students to work in small teams to design a water supply system for a small town of 5,000 inhabitants.
NBC Takes Educational Look at Environment NBC, in collaboration with the Weather Channel, will air a special town hall event bringing students, educators, scientists and politicians together to discuss the future of our water supply.
Fluoride is a naturally occurring chemical found in untreated water sources and a synthetic version of it is used as an additive in water supplies in many towns and cities.
In the towns, some people have flush toilets, again having to provide septic tanks and frequently their own water supply as well.
Hiking in the Helderberg Nature Reserve is also a popular pasttime, as is a visit to the Steenbras Dam, located on top of the mountain, almost directly above the town, which supplies Cape Town with a large amount of its watown, which supplies Cape Town with a large amount of its waTown with a large amount of its water.
When there are a lot of tourists in town, it does happen that the town's water supply gets too low and we then have to ask guests to work sparingly with the water, sometimes we even have to limit the times when we can use our tank water.
You respawn in town with an easy method to restore yourself to full HP but no way to refill your water supply without taking a teleporter to another zone and as your water tanks get bigger it will take multiple trips to fill them up.
I'm planning to tie this up with my informal work on the Town of Sharon's water supply, in Sharon, MA.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide a loan assistance of SDR 38.921 million (equivalent to Rs 5.78 billion) and grant assistance of $ 1.3 million (equivalent to Rs 127.40 million) to the government for implementation of the Third Small Town Water Supply and Sanitation Project in Nepal.
If this happens, then Cape Town will be the first major city in the world to be forced to fully cut off its municipal water supply.
The projected disappearance of small glaciers * worldwide threatens to eliminate the water supply for numerous towns in valleys, such as the Ecuadorian capital Quito, fed by the rivers that flow down from the surrounding mountains.
Editors» Pick: Cape Town Nurtures its Water Supply in Anticipation of Taps Running Dry.
We're seeing the dire consequences climate change can have on our water supplies right now in places like Cape Town, South Africa.
In a Ghanaian town called Savelugu, for example, a public water company supplies bulk water to the community, which takes care of pricing, distribution, and maintenance of water pipes on its own.
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