Sentences with phrase «nearby water sources»

Where nearby water sources are lacking, children often have to walk several miles to fetch water for their families — leaving little time to attend school.

Whether the radionuclide travels to nearby water sources depends on its oxidation state, the number of electrons around the atom.

The in situ method is more costly than the mining method, but it is much less damaging to the environment, requiring only a few hundred meters of land and a nearby water source to operate.

Don't Forget Water An existing irrigation system or nearby water source will make the plants easier to maintain in the months and years ahead.

The way the AutoFlow works is by filling the large, 4L bag with water from a nearby water source.

Geothermal energy or ground - source heat pumps capitalize on the constant temperature of the ground or of a nearby water source such as a pond or lake.

Not exact matches

It sources spring water from two springs located in the nearby Green Mountains of Vermont within easy trucking distance of the Scotia bottling facility.

Yes, Bubbly Creek still bubbles — though the source is now more likely decomposing organic matter from a nearby Metropolitan Water Reclamation District pumping station.

Access to a nearby clean and safe water source and a sink for washing hands and rinsing out any breast pump equipment.

The most basic policies provide a private space for pumping, access to a nearby sink and safe water source for washing hands and rinsing out pump parts, a safe place to store breastmilk, and flexible scheduling of break time so that moms can express and store breastmilk for their babies.

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer says he will introduce legislation that would require the Air Force to identify the source of water contamination in Newburgh and pay to clean it up if a base nearby is responsible.

Features like giant gravel current ripples and displaced 65 - foot - wide boulders in the Scablands could not be explained by changes in the nearby Columbia River, he wrote — the flow and volume of whatever water source formed them would have to be exponentially larger.

This would account for a nearby valley called Echus Chasma that looks as if it was carved by water, but for which there is no other obvious source.

The acid can then drain into nearby rivers, lakes and ground water sources — a phenomenon called acid mine drainage.

The waters around the island of Ischia in Italy, for example, have been acidified for a long time because there is the Vesuvio volcano nearby; there are a lot of volcanic activities and CO2 sources, that is there is CO2 from the bottom to the surface, which is acidifying the water.

There's a water source nearby?

Is there a nearby hydrant or other reliable, year - round source of water for that fire department to use, or will they have to truck in water?

To keep water from freezing, use heated bowls if there is a power source nearby.

Sandcastle building plots are laid out in the morning, a back hoe digs holes nearby to provide a water source.

Decaying leaves and twigs in the water under mangroves provide a rich source of nutrients for other nearby marine ecosystems such as seagrasses and coral reefs.

According to Voragine, there was once a dragon who had set up camp at the entrance to a spring, the only source of water for the nearby city of Silene.

There's a water source nearby?

It was concluded that fireworks nearby were the source of the contamination, so the state's Department of Environmental Protection set guidelines about protecting drinking water and the disposal of duds (a big source of the chemicals).

Look at the towns whose water sources are being polluted by nearby fracking.

I'm no scientist, but seeing people walking around in the mess, bathing in nearby pools of running water and drinking from same sources, I could clearly see otherwise preventable diseases waiting to happen.

It could disappear entirely by the end of this decade, depriving the 1.5 million people in La Paz and the nearby city of Alto of an important source of water and power.

These payments can take many different forms; from companies or individuals buying carbon offsets from forestry projects, where planting trees removes carbon from the atmosphere to prevent climate change; to cities and towns paying nearby industrial farms or factories to adopt pollution prevention techniques that keep water sources clean.

Even though the spill hit way back in December, the repercussions keep on piling up — now, the Appalachian Voices has completed a study showing that the nearby Emory River, a source of drinking water, has been contaminated with «260 times the allowable amount of arsenic.»

Is there a nearby hydrant or other reliable, year - round source of water for that fire department to use, or will they have to truck in water?

Ensuring that a source of clean drinking water is easily available for staff via chilled water dispensers or nearby taps.