Sentences with phrase «lower quality water»

There are three main categories in which gas and oil companies» water conservation efforts generally fall; using lower quality water from nontraditional sources, reusing produced water and creating new infrastructure to transport water

The river was a lower quality water source contaminated with harmful bacteria and lead and the city faced outbreaks of Shigellosis and Legionnaires» disease.

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Shel Horowitz's ebook, Painless Green: 111 Tips to Help the Environment, Lower Your Carbon Footprint, Cut Your Budget, and Improve Your Quality of Life — With No Negative Impact on Your Lifestyle, offers 111 tips to save energy, water, and other resources.

There is a grave environmental crisis in air quality (life expectancy in polluted northern cities is five and a half years lower than in the cleaner south), water and soil (one survey showed that 10 per cent of arable land was unsafe to grow crops on).

Sarasota Herald - Tribune: Environmentalists Say The Changes «Were Tailor Made For Polluters Like Georgia Pacific, Just As Were Earlier And Failed Efforts To Reduce Water Quality Standards On The Lower St. Johns.»

They say the weakening changes were tailor made for polluters like Georgia Pacific, just as were earlier and failed efforts to reduce water quality standards on the Lower St. Johns.»

The low use of pesticides and fertilizers, clean soil and pure water combine to produce high quality crop yields.

Mr Bambridge said the successes with FAST technologies were also significant, because of their low maintenance operational efficiency at remote locations such as mining and energy installations and commercial and recreational facilities operating in areas where water is a precious shared resource and where there may be water table quality issues.

The Coorong and Lower Lakes will also receive additional flows to help manage water quality.

Between September 2016 and January 2017, environmental water (from The Living Murray and Commonwealth) was delivered down the Lower Darling River, targeting spawning, recruitment and movement of Murray cod, and improving water quality.

Commonwealth environmental water was delivered to maintain water quality in refuge pools and to provide habitat for large - bodied native fish species present in the Lower Darling River.

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.

Made with the highest quality ingredients and natural flavors, MiO single - serve liquid concentrate enhances the flavor of water with 0 calories, 0g carbs, no sugar and low sodium.

As part of Mass Audubon's ongoing work in the Blackstone River Watershed, five communities have been selected to receive technical assistance for local Low Impact Development (LID) and land use planning projects to improve water quality and stormwater management.

Mass Audubon has received a $ 25,900 grant from the Massachusetts Environmental Trust (MET) for our work educating children and adults throughout central Massachusetts on improving water quality and habitat, focusing on the use of cost - effective Green Infrastructure and Low Impact Development (LID).

Mass Audubon has received a $ 25,900 grant from the Massachusetts Environmental Trust (MET) for our work educating children and adults throughout central Massachusetts on improving water quality and habitat, focusing on the use of cost - effective Green Infrastructure and Low Impact Development.

All high quality water - based finishes are non-toxic with zero or low VOC to promote a healthy sleep environment

The cost of development of ENI's Sankofa is $ 7 billion, with less reserves of oil equivalence and at relatively lower water depths of 2,706 ft.. We wonder the quality of due diligence done, if any.

Speaking at an advocacy dialogue with traditional leaders in the region for the elimination of harmful social and cultural practices, Ms Amidu said research showed that quality education, improved sanitation, nutrition, maternal and child health, and access to water supply also recorded low rates.

Kellogg said that for her and her running mates, the big challenges facing Hurley are, «Making a change in our local government, protecting the quality of life that we have in Hurley as development pressures move up the Thruway, protecting our water and the beautiful scenic qualities of our town, and maintaining our low tax rates as NYS mandates additional responsibilities to the localities without providing funding (at the same time that they cap our annual budget increases) and as we get additional pressures from New York City to reduce their tax contributions for the reservoir property.»

Water Quality Data Sources Westchester County Citizens» Volunteer Monitoring Program, 2003 - 2010 NYS DEC Waterbody Inventory for Lower Hudson River Watershed, 2012

Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper will focus on data collection, water quality sampling, and implementation plans in the five prioritized sub-watersheds of the Niagara River region: Upper Tonawanda Creek, Lower Tonawanda Creek, Buffalo River, Smoke (s) Creek, and Eighteenmile Creek.

This so - called urban health advantage is usually attributed to better access to health care and improved overall infrastructure, such as clean water, safety and education.But many of the globe's cities are already bursting and actually offer a far worse quality of life to those on the lower end of the income spectrum, whose plights can get overshadowed in large - scale statistics.

The methods for achieving greater water productivity, Grant and his colleagues suggest, are threefold: substituting higher - quality water with lower - quality water, regenerating higher - quality water from lower - quality water through treatment, and reducing the amount of high - quality water that is used to generate goods and services.

A new study led by researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science reveals that land use in the watersheds from which this «dissolved organic matter» originates has important implications for Bay water quality, with the organic carbon in runoff from urbanized or heavily farmed landscapes more likely to persist as it is carried downstream, thus contributing energy to fuel low - oxygen «dead zones» in coastal waters.

Researchers found that between 1982 and 2015, 9 million to 45 million people annually were affected by water quality issues — and that low - income, rural regions were most vulnerable.

A team of environmental scientists hired by New York City in 2009 to evaluate fracking's environmental impact concluded that the process could be «catastrophic» to the city's water supply because it degraded water quality and exposed residents to potentially «chronic low levels of toxic chemicals.»

The WHO hopes to do better monitoring in the future, using new low - cost kits that rapidly assess water quality.

When given the option to forage on artificial flowers with either high quality pollen, lower quality pollen, or sugar water, healthy bees showed no pollen preference.

They hope it will be a low - tech solution easy for water quality managers to adopt.

Aquatic species richness and abundance can decline, and in extreme cases salinization can prevent lakes from mixing - causing low oxygen conditions that smother aquatic life and reduce water quality.

«Low - tech, affordable solutions to improve water quality.»

The researchers also determined that to achieve the best water quality in the Los Angeles River watershed, which covers 824 square miles and is the largest watershed in Los Angeles County, it could take 138,000 vegetated swales (shallow, sloped channels of vegetation) and 83,000 dry ponds (low - lying, depressed areas near rivers and lakes that typically are used to help clean stormwater).

In addition, less ice cover can lead to more evaporation and lower water levels while warmer water contributes to more algal blooms and impaired water quality, she says.

«Proper management, protection and restoration of these riparian areas will improve water quality, lower in - stream temperatures, improve aquatic habitat and fish community integrity.»

A simple test: If you want to see the difference between a high quality Humic and Fulvic acid supplement and a low quality one, place the Humic and Fulvic acid in water and see how well it dissolves.

Add all ingredients to blender and add a cup or so water, then blend until very smooth (if you have a lower quality blender, do the cauliflower and greens with the water first, then add the remaining ingredients and blend until smooth).

Using tap water or salt in the production process produces a low quality product with a needlessly high content of actual silver, and can place a user at risk for argyria with long term use.

Natural salt has the advantage of giving us minerals we need and in a way that our body can handle instead of the low quality chemistry added to food or water.

Many people avoid this side effect by sticking to a relatively low dose of 3 grams per day, upping water intake slightly and buying a high quality (and thus usually more expensive) creatine monohydrate supplement.

Watermelon flesh is more than 90 percent water, a quality that contributes to its low fiber content.

It may also have great value for use in areas where delivery of low PPM isolated silver is not feasible and / or acquisition of distilled water makes creating quality colloidal silver nearly impossible, such as in third world countries.

-- Constipating iron supplements and calcium carbonate (in hard water and low quality supplements) or bicarbonate.

Installing a quality water filter, joining the Fluoride Action Network and finding lower fluoride sources of bottled water are all excellent places to start as you begin to create a safer environment for yourself and your thyroid health.

And, even prior to online options, alternative and «credit recovery» programs were rife with the potential to offer low - quality, watered - down expectations for learning.

Some minority children do need special education support, but far too often they receive low - quality services and watered - down curriculum instead of effective support, the research suggests.

Investors like to pay up for quality, and American States Water's proven track record and low - risk nature have resulted in a premium valuation.

The secret of the treatment's benefit lies in the qualities of water itself, allowing free movement of joints and muscles in a low - gravity environment that minimizes impact and pressure.

Made without high - water, low - protein meats and common grains like corn, wheat or soybeans this carefully blended formula contains high - quality chicken meal, wholesome rice and omega - rich menhaden protein.

Due to years of no dental care, poor quality food, rabbit bottle watering and no appropriate chew toys, the roof of Lily's mouth and lower jaw, had rotted away.