Sentences with phrase «of drinking water in»

Perhaps there should be an investigation of the drinking water in the community to see what suddenly caused the widespread outbreak of such a rare condition.

Coal from the Black Mesa Mine was mixed with water from the Navajo Aquifer — sole source of drinking water in the region — and slurried through a 273 mile long pipeline to the Mojave Generating Station (MGS) in Laughlin, Nevada.

The Appalachian Mountains are the head water source for much of the drinking water in the Eastern, Mid Atlantic, and Southeast states.

1908 saw the chlorination of drinking water in the US, and in 1942 antibiotics were introduced as a standard clinical treatment for typhoid.

She estimated it had spread through about 12 square miles of the aquifer, which is the only source of drinking water in the area.

Like a team of laboratory gearheads, Arizona State University (A.S.U.) researchers have found a way to soup up microscopic «nanomachines» that may someday be used to deliver lifesaving medications or test the quality of drinking water in remote regions of the world.

Lead paint is considered the culprit, but the crisis in Flint, Michigan, has raised questions about the safety of the drinking water in cities like Buffalo.

Taconic Plastics has been designated a state superfund site after it was determined to be the source of a PFOA contamination of drinking water in the town of Petersburgh, the Department of Environmental Conservation on Thursday announced.

Though billed as a hearing on statewide water concerns, much of the morning and early afternoon has been consumed by the PFOA contamination of drinking water in the rural upstate New York village.

The bill's approval comes amid heightened concerns over the safety of drinking water in the state writ large.

Rep. Chris Gibson, a Republican from the Hudson Valley, announced in a statement earlier in the morning the House panel would investigate the circumstances of a PFOA contamination of the drinking water in the rural village of Hoosick Falls.

The measure was proposed in the wake of the drinking water in the village of Hoosick Falls was found to have been contaminated with the chemical PFOA, a possible carcinogen.

The questions came at the first of these two joint Senate and Assembly public hearings, but the talk was dominated by the contamination of drinking water in Hoosick Falls, as well as issues that have developed in Petersburgh and Newburgh.

Rep. Chris Gibson called on Wednesday for an investigation into the state and federal government's response to the contamination of drinking water in the upstate communities of Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh.

The Christy Clark government needs to take these test results seriously and start testing all of the drinking water in public buildings, particularly where children frequent, in the North West.»

Researchers from the National University of Singapore have created a bevy of robotic swans that test the quality of drinking water in Singapore's reservoirs.

«The first stage of our project has resulted in the capacity to produce 2 cubic meters of drinking water in a 12 - day period,» said professor Darren Reynolds, who is leading the research team.

Not exact matches

In 2006, design and marketing agency Aruliden helped devise a branding and product - design strategy for Q Drinks, a line of all - natural tonic water that had yet to hit store shelves.

Instead of going for the desserts though, Allred recommends drinking water before you cave in to your sugar cravings.

Allred says she's often heard people complain that drinking water before bed makes them use the restroom in the middle of the night, but there's a trick to avoiding that and still staying hydrated.

«The agency should include and explain the... investigations conducted in Dimock, Pennsylvania; Pavillion, Wyoming; and Parker County, Texas where hydraulic fracturing activities are perceived by many members of the public to have caused significant local impacts to drinking water resources,» states the advisory body's review.

«A person would have to drink well over 1,000 liters of water a day, every day, to achieve the threshold toxicity levels seen in animals,» Ian Musgrave, a senior lecturer in the medical school at the University of Adelaide in Australia, said in February.

The Ohio Environmental Council is also helping to promote the brew as part of a campaign to highlight the importance of investing in clean, safe drinking water.

Brady feels that everyone, not just athletes, needs to drink at least half their body weight in ounces of water every day.

An uptick in water weight could be because of eating too much sodium or a change in hormones and can quickly be lost through exercise or drinking enough water (which sounds counterintuitive, but it's true!).

The role of skin absorption as a route of exposure for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in drinking water.

From the modern epidemic of suicide among middle - aged Americans to the lessons we can draw from the undrinkable drinking water in Flint, Michigan, Galea has produced a compendium of teachable surprises.

An aide appeared to point him in the direction of where a bottle of water was located, which he then picked up and drank from.

That's for two nights in a standard five - star hotel room, two pub meals for two, two restaurant dinners for two, car rentals for two days, two pints of beer, four liters of soft drinks or water and some shopping: a pair of jeans and sports shoes.

The Coca - Cola system has also donated nearly 25,000 cases of water, milk, sports drinks and other beverages to people in the affected areas.

Known for its long stretches of white sandy beach, Negril is one of the island's hot spots, as is the area's not - so - creatively - named Seven Mile Beach; by day, revelers sip on rum punch and frolic in the warm waters, and my night they drink more rum punch and dance to live reggae bands and steel drum performances.

The former finds inspiration from a carbonated soft drink industry that has seen 12 straight years of sales declines in the U.S. as consumers buy more bottled water and other healthier drinks.

This small, unsuspecting drink cart is in the France pavilion over by the water of the World Showcase Lagoon.

Speaking Wednesday during a live iConic AMA event on Facebook, Brown revealed that her current routine involves drinking a «giant glass of water, with some lemon in it,» which helps wake her up, and a double espresso with coconut milk.

In the study, 87 college students from the University of Chicago were given the task to drink 1.4 litres of water in two minutes for different cash rewardIn the study, 87 college students from the University of Chicago were given the task to drink 1.4 litres of water in two minutes for different cash rewardin two minutes for different cash rewards.

An in - depth report in 2010 from Worcester Polytechnic Institute that looked at the effects of three major oil spills found increased incidences of cancer and digestive problems in people who had ingested the oil directly (in drinking water) or indirectly (through eating the meat of livestock exposed to the oil).

Seth Kaufman is PepsiCo North America Beverages CMO, where he leads the holistic business, brand and consumer agenda across PepsiCo's vast beverage portfolio of carbonated soft drinks, waters, teas, energy and ready - to - drink coffee drinks in the U.S..

Water Corporation will spend $ 232 million to double the capacity of its water recycling plant in Craigie, which is designed to boost Perth's drinking water suppWater Corporation will spend $ 232 million to double the capacity of its water recycling plant in Craigie, which is designed to boost Perth's drinking water suppwater recycling plant in Craigie, which is designed to boost Perth's drinking water suppwater supplies.

After you get your fill of playing in the water, you can hop over to the British Virgin Islands for a day and drink on a pirate ship.

Jared Schoepf, founder of SafeSIPP SafeSIPP is a social venture addressing three problems facing rural communities in the developing world: transportation, purification and storage of drinking water.

In the Slingshot's current form (soon to be updated in a beta stage), it can deliver around 800 litres of clean drinking water daily — enough for about 300 people — and uses as much electricity in an hour as a basic hair dryeIn the Slingshot's current form (soon to be updated in a beta stage), it can deliver around 800 litres of clean drinking water daily — enough for about 300 people — and uses as much electricity in an hour as a basic hair dryein a beta stage), it can deliver around 800 litres of clean drinking water daily — enough for about 300 people — and uses as much electricity in an hour as a basic hair dryein an hour as a basic hair dryer.

Then came the most - publicized case of well - water contamination near fracking operations, in Dimock Township, Pa., just east of Bradford County; the federal Environmental Protection Agency said in 2012 that preliminary results found the water was safe to drink, though it did contain chemicals as well as explosive methane.

The startup has installed systems in areas of Ecuador, Jordan, Mexico, and the Philippines that lack the infrastructure for drinking water.

For, say, a half - hour meeting of six writers and an editor at a company the size of Inc., the $ 189 spent could give clean drinking water to 9 people in Africa for 20 years, or «significantly impact» relief efforts in Haiti.

The biggest hurdle for the pro-industry side: The rapid expansion of fracking over the last five years has resulted in confirmed cases of drinking water contamination, a house explosion, and air pollution.

We look at the availability of air travel in each state, the quality of the roads and bridges, the time it takes to commute to work and the supply of safe drinking water.

Andrew Batholomaeus, a consultant toxicologist at Australia's University of Canberra and the University of Queensland, states that «the potential human health consequences of discouraging the use of pyriproxyfen in drinking water storage and other mosquito - reduction programs is catastrophic with potential deaths and serious disease from otherwise avoidable malaria, dengue and other mosquito - borne diseases numbered in at least the hundreds of thousands.»

With VR having such a positive impact with potential donors, nonprofits have created a wide range of immersive experiences, from Oxfam's 360 experience of searching for clean drinking water in Kenya to Conservation International's exploration of the Amazon «s fragile canopy.

Five years on, he makes up one - third of WateRoam, the company behind a portable water filtration system that has gained United Nations recognition for providing clean drinking water to more than 30,000 people in remote villages and disaster areas across Southeast Asia.

While the levels of pyriproxyfen in drinking water may be harmless to humans, the effect of banning the larvicide may not be.