Sentences with phrase «lower the water level in»

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. today called upon the New York State Canal Corp. to take pro-active steps to reduce the amount of water flowing out of Hinckley Reservoir due to the extremely low water level in the reservoir, which serves as the major drinking water source for the Utica region and also supplies water to the Erie Canal.

After all, preparing for floods means lowering water levels in the reservoir to allow for extra water, resulting in reduced hydropower output.

Following the drought in 2005, the researchers observed the abrupt drop in its low water level in most of the zone under study.

And while weather patterns can change from year to year, Lake Superior appears to be behaving in ways that, to scientists, indicate long - term climate change: Water temperatures are rising and evaporation is up, which leads to lower water levels in some seasons.

Belo Monte is expected to lower water levels in the Xingu River and affect indigenous groups who depend on the river for fishing.

Historically low water levels in the Orinoco River at the time the research was carried out also meant more of the engravings were exposed.

In particular new mothers who are breast feeding need to be extra careful regarding the water decrease as low water levels in the body is able to change their milk supply.

Low water levels in lakes usually leave holes in fencing in rural areas, letting animals escape.

Margarita Adventures also offers guided hiking and nature walks as well as kayaking tours (although kayaking has been suspended indefinitely until because of low water levels in Santa Margarita Lake).

These or similar steps would let the Corps lower the water level in the reservoirs after intense storms.

Along with the hot summer, annual precipitation for 2003 was as much as 12 inches (300 millimeters) below normal, leaving most of Europe in a drought.21 Damages to the agricultural sector were estimated at more than U.S. $ 16 billion (more than $ 13 billion).3, 21 Many areas saw an increase in wildfires, while low water levels in major rivers led to problems ranging from irrigating crops to cooling power plants.4, 21,22

The research cited in all three articles was conducted by Bren School graduates Ning Jiang, Season Martin, Julia Morton, and Skyler Murphy (all MESM 2015) for their Group Project titled «The Bathtub Ring: Implications of Low Water Levels in Lake Mead on Water Supply, Hydropower, Recreation, and the Environment.

Not exact matches

The state's snowpack reserves, which typically supply California's farmers and residents with roughly a third of their water, lingered at their lowest level in history in 2015.

But «buy - and - hold» investors in the S&P 500 Index are still 25.5 % down from the levels of 10 years ago, the Dow Jones Industrial Index a similar 23.5 % lower and the Nasdaq Composite Index a massive 52.5 % under water.

The prospects for irrigated crop production and livestock industries are more subdued, with stored water levels still low in some states.

«Knight Piesold has confirmed that, subject to the lowering of the water levels in the Lanti containment ponds, the risk of immediate failure of the dams is low,» Iluka said.

Commercial grade installations in coastal areas can pump fresh water to aquifers inland, lowering rising sea levels and alleviating drought areas.

Water also plays an important role in preparing the fruit for packaging, and Auvil Fruit Co. uses a unique system that creates water with high and low pH leWater also plays an important role in preparing the fruit for packaging, and Auvil Fruit Co. uses a unique system that creates water with high and low pH lewater with high and low pH levels.

The main findings were that Commonwealth environmental water extended the presence of Golden perch larvae through summer, decreased salinity levels in the Lower Lakes and the Coorong improving available habitat for native fish, and exported an estimated 600 000 tonnes of salt from the Basin through the Murray Mouth.

Increased water levels, which may have in turn increased inundation of the riparian zone and low - lying wetlands.

Boiling the soaked beans in water for at least 10 minutes and then turning it down to simmer will reduce the toxin to a very low safe level.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder is investigating whether there are opportunities to use the limited volumes of environmental water available to provide refuge habitat for aquatic species (particularly if the decay of the algal bloom leads to low oxygen levels in the waterwWater Holder is investigating whether there are opportunities to use the limited volumes of environmental water available to provide refuge habitat for aquatic species (particularly if the decay of the algal bloom leads to low oxygen levels in the waterwwater available to provide refuge habitat for aquatic species (particularly if the decay of the algal bloom leads to low oxygen levels in the waterways).

It also contributed to achieving water level and salinity targets in Lakes Alexandrina and Albert (Lower Lakes), achieving salinity and seasonal water level targets in the Coorong, and supporting the establishment of wetland native plants, waterbird habitat, and the recruitment of native fish and frogs.

In addition to the volume released from Hume Dam, return flows and the Commonwealth's 151 GL of held South Australian allocation were delivered directly to the South Australian border to meet environmental demands in the Lower River Murray, particularly for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes and Coorong, and provide suitable habitat conditions (both salinity and water levels) in the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation specieIn addition to the volume released from Hume Dam, return flows and the Commonwealth's 151 GL of held South Australian allocation were delivered directly to the South Australian border to meet environmental demands in the Lower River Murray, particularly for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes and Coorong, and provide suitable habitat conditions (both salinity and water levels) in the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation speciein the Lower River Murray, particularly for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes and Coorong, and provide suitable habitat conditions (both salinity and water levels) in the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation speciein the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation species.

In addition to this volume released from Hume Dam and the volume approved for the Coorong, return flows and the Commonwealth's 134 GL of held South Australian allocation were delivered directly to the South Australian border for meeting environmental demands in the Lower River Murray, particularly for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes Coorong and providing suitable habitat conditions (salinity and water levels) in the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation specieIn addition to this volume released from Hume Dam and the volume approved for the Coorong, return flows and the Commonwealth's 134 GL of held South Australian allocation were delivered directly to the South Australian border for meeting environmental demands in the Lower River Murray, particularly for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes Coorong and providing suitable habitat conditions (salinity and water levels) in the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation speciein the Lower River Murray, particularly for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes Coorong and providing suitable habitat conditions (salinity and water levels) in the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation speciein the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation species.

Jody has over 25 years of experience in the water sector where she has been responsible for driving a range of initiatives including state water reforms under the National Water initiative, driving the momentum and integration of The Living Murray, delivery of environmental water with and on behalf of Basin states, development and implementation of a plan to avoid widespread acidification to the lower lakes of the Murray system during the Millennium drought and identification of the sustainable level of take to be embodied in the Murray - Darling Basin water sector where she has been responsible for driving a range of initiatives including state water reforms under the National Water initiative, driving the momentum and integration of The Living Murray, delivery of environmental water with and on behalf of Basin states, development and implementation of a plan to avoid widespread acidification to the lower lakes of the Murray system during the Millennium drought and identification of the sustainable level of take to be embodied in the Murray - Darling Basin water reforms under the National Water initiative, driving the momentum and integration of The Living Murray, delivery of environmental water with and on behalf of Basin states, development and implementation of a plan to avoid widespread acidification to the lower lakes of the Murray system during the Millennium drought and identification of the sustainable level of take to be embodied in the Murray - Darling Basin Water initiative, driving the momentum and integration of The Living Murray, delivery of environmental water with and on behalf of Basin states, development and implementation of a plan to avoid widespread acidification to the lower lakes of the Murray system during the Millennium drought and identification of the sustainable level of take to be embodied in the Murray - Darling Basin water with and on behalf of Basin states, development and implementation of a plan to avoid widespread acidification to the lower lakes of the Murray system during the Millennium drought and identification of the sustainable level of take to be embodied in the Murray - Darling Basin Plan.

In years of relatively low flow, changes in weir pool levels in conjunction with environmental water use can confer ecological benefits between the river and floodplain, such as nutrient exchange and wetting of fringing vegetatioIn years of relatively low flow, changes in weir pool levels in conjunction with environmental water use can confer ecological benefits between the river and floodplain, such as nutrient exchange and wetting of fringing vegetatioin weir pool levels in conjunction with environmental water use can confer ecological benefits between the river and floodplain, such as nutrient exchange and wetting of fringing vegetatioin conjunction with environmental water use can confer ecological benefits between the river and floodplain, such as nutrient exchange and wetting of fringing vegetation.

On the non-baking front, because water boils at a lower temperature the higher you go (212 ° at sea level, 203 ° at 5,000 feet, 198 ° at 7,500 feet), foods cooked in water have to be cooked substantially longer to get them done.

Add water to the pan, making sure that water level in the pan is lower than the bowl.

Another common tactic for controlling weeds is raising and lowering the water in the rice fields to very high and low levels.

In homes with a lead service line, lead can be leaching into the water fairly consistently, or it can be at low levels and suddenly spike, like when a small piece of lead rust comes off, launching the lead levels sky high with no warning, says Edwards.

Solutions suggested by FDA and other experts include sourcing rice from fields with lower arsenic levels in soil, growing it with natural soil additives that reduce arsenic uptake by the roots, growing rice strains less prone to arsenic uptake, rinsing rice or preparing it with excess water that is poured off, and blending it with lower arsenic grains in multi-grain products.

For a stash of mildewed diapers or covers: Start a prewash cycle in your machine with the lowest water level to cover the diapers.

The water will not only help you drink less, but it will also help lower your blood alcohol level and thus lower the amount of alcohol in your supply.

Warm water and floating in the water have been shown to help lower the anxiety levels of expecting mothers, making their bodies more receptive to the delivery.

Barring significant rainfall, the Lloyd Park boat ramp in Winnetka could be closed this boating season due to the low water level and sand accumulation, park officials said recently.

The weightless feeling while in the water helps lower the pressure level on your body, aid your muscles to relax, and counter the pain.

Urinary As concentrations in our infants were an order of magnitude lower than the median 35 µg / L of As in a Bangladeshi population exposed to high drinking water As levels (median, 80 µg / L).28, 47 This was expected given the high rate of breastfeeding in our populations29 and the lower proportion of households with tap water As concentrations above the US Environmental Protection Agency standard of 10 µg / L (12.5 % in our study).

Choose an obstetrician or health care provider Interview potential doctors Contact health insurance company about coverage Start and pregnancy and birth budget Discuss financial effects of pregnancy and baby with partner Stop smoking Stop drinking Stop using street drugs Talk to your physician about any prescription medications Drink at least 8 glasses of water every day Visit the doctor at least once per month or every 4 weeks Do not dye or perm hair Stop drinking coffee and other caffeinated beverages Exercise daily Start taking prenatal vitamins Eat foods rich in folic acid Eat iron rich foods Increase daily intake of whole grains, fruits and vegetables Nap as much as possible as fatigue is common Eat fish with low levels of mercury no more than 2 days per week Do not eat undercooked meats Do not eat unpasteurized dairy producs Do not eat cold cut deli meats Allow someone else to clean out the kitty litter, if applicable Limit exposure to chemicals Try to limit stress and tension Complete all prenatal tests — HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Anemia, Blood Typing, Sickle Cell Anemia, Urine Screening and Rubella.

In April, the governor issued the first mandatory statewide water use restrictions in California history, after snowpack in the Sierra Nevada Mountains — which provide 60 percent of the state's water — fell to the lowest levels ever recordeIn April, the governor issued the first mandatory statewide water use restrictions in California history, after snowpack in the Sierra Nevada Mountains — which provide 60 percent of the state's water — fell to the lowest levels ever recordein California history, after snowpack in the Sierra Nevada Mountains — which provide 60 percent of the state's water — fell to the lowest levels ever recordein the Sierra Nevada Mountains — which provide 60 percent of the state's water — fell to the lowest levels ever recorded.

New York City reported extremely low levels of waterborne pathogens in approximately 80 % of the water samples tested.

The official said that low level water levels at the country's hydro thermal stations also contributed to the drop in generation.

«We are therefore estimating that Ghana will experience up to 700 megawatts of power shortage early next year which may be dragged lower as Akosombo is being over drafted in spite of the low water level.»

Authorities have attributed the situation to the lowering level of water in the various hydro dams and the piecemeal natural gas supply from Nigeria.

The Akosombo Dam was also unable to generate power at full capacity due to the low level of water in the dam.

Officials at Fort Drum say they're shutting down two of the Army post's wells after low levels of perfluorinated chemicals were detected in the water.

New York City will adjust its procedure of testing for lead in the water supply of schools, after experts said the city's methods could lower the levels found.

OWASCO — With Auburn and Cayuga County officials concerned about tests showing low levels of blue - green algae toxins in the public water suppl...

Matthews saw this take place in Nepal, where low water levels rendered a brand - new dam project ineffective and cut off the water supply farther downstream.

At night, for example, water in the estuary had higher carbon dioxide, lower pH levels, and a lower saturation state from the collective «exhale» of the ecosystem.