Sentences with phrase «of gallons a water»

Plus, taking a shorter shower can save thousands of gallons a water per year.

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Around that time, an experimental desalination facility in Israel produced a cubic meter of water (264 gallons) for $ 14.

Feedback is just as important as gallons of water, constant exercise and fresh fruit and vegetables.

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has approved a request to pull millions of gallons of water daily from Lake Michigan to serve a new Foxconn Technology Group manufacturing plant, helping the Taiwanese electronics giant clear a major regulatory hurdle.

The process of fracking involves vertical and horizontal drilling, often for more than 10,000 feet below the surface, followed by the injection of millions of gallons of water, chemicals and sand at high pressures.

The average American uses 176 gallons of water per day, and municipal water prices have increased 27 percent over the past five years.

The city of Racine filed a request with the DNR in January to withdraw 7 million gallons of water daily from the lake to serve the plant.

FORT WORTH, Texas — Some of the largest brewers in the U.S. are trying to reduce their water - to - beer ratio as drought and wildfire threaten the watersheds where they draw billions of gallons every year.

The dust has hardly settled on abandoned Juicero machines, yet already the world has moved on to the latest tech lifestyle outrage: unfiltered, untreated, unsterilized spring water, sold at upwards of $ 20 a gallon.

In 2020, the planet's oil wells will produce nearly 12.7 billion gallons a day of water.

A recent Geophysical Research Letters study found that the Arctic permafrost contains 32 million gallons of mercury, which is projected to adversely affect our global air, food, water and soil supplies as the Earth warms and the permafrost unthaws, releasing the neurotoxin.

We should be furious that it can take thousands of gallons of water to manufacture just one of the chips that power the electronic devices we use.

It holds one gallon of water, making it just the right size for overnight use.

Feldstein went online and sourced a pump in Iowa used mainly on pig farms that could clear hundreds of gallons of water a minute, and paid to fly it in.

Matt Mihaly, 44, CEO of an independent gaming company who runs the website Burn.Life, recommends people bring at least 1.5 gallons of water per day to be safe.

The Denver suburb of Aurora made a $ 9.5 million, five - year deal last summer to provide the oil company Anadarko 2.4 billion gallons of excess treated sewer water.

SAN FRANCISCO — The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some of the nation's driest pockets, drawing millions of gallons of water to unlock oil and gas reserves from beneath the Earth's surface.

A large - scale facility that sits on 360 acres, the Nevada Solar One plant uses 850 gallons of water per megawatt hour, the SEIA states.

A whopping 106 gallons of water go into making a single ounce of beef.

That's what makes the Rinsekit unique — it holds up to two gallons of water and has enough pressure to remind you of home.

She has at least one gallon of water each day and incorporates a lot of fresh, raw foods into her daily routine — 30 - 40 percent of her diet to be exact.

Among the items on display are a restored 115 - ton Corliss steam engine that was once used to pump 8 million gallons of water a day, a 13 - ton, 20 - foot - tall Nasmyth steam hammer, and the Scalamandre «White House» loom that made fabric for every White House presidency from Hoover to Clinton.

Did you know the average American uses 17.2 gallons of water per shower?

American businesses flush more than a billion gallons of fresh water down the toilet every working day and throw out 15 million plastic toner cartridges every year.

He also has a 10,000 gallon tank of water on his home's property that can serve as backup to the municipal water supply in emergencies.

The study, conducted by Eli Lilly's (lly) Elanco Animal Health division at the request of the National Chicken Council, said that if one - third of U.S. broilers switched to slower growing breeds, that would mean 33.5 billion pounds more feed, 7.6 million acres / year more land, 28.5 billion pounds of manure, and 5.1 billion additional gallons of water.

For instance, the Brentwood, Maryland, company recycled only a fraction of the millions of gallons of water it uses.

The devices can separate 200 gallons of oil from water a minute, according to The New York Times.

«There's nothing like walking from the 1st floor of a modern looking expensive, trendy restaurant until you get out of the public area and go down the creaky unpainted wooded stairs and find a basement with damp stone foundation walls, puddles of water on the ground, and a crew of people cooking soup in a 10 gallon pot which is on the ground at the time.»

Probably the most tactful way to describe the procedure is that it involves shooting as much as 15 gallons of water into your colon, through a tube inserted in your rectum.

Pumping 15 gallons of water in your colon for all risk and no reward?

Or in an emergency, you can use it to treat water by using 16 drops of regular household liquid bleach per gallon of water.

-- Andrew Davis, CEO of Squeegy, an app for on - demand car washes which use only a few ounces of water, unlike a traditional car wash, which uses about 40 gallons of water per vehicle.

Every shale - gas well that is fracked requires between three and eight million gallons of water.

Georges's product uses just 800 gallons of water per tree per year, instead of the typical 25,000 — and does a better job, with a 30 percent increase in growth and nutrients, he explained.

-- Chris Spain, president and CEO of smart water management provider HydroPoint, which saved customers more than 15 billion gallons of water and $ 137 million in expenses in 2015.

The storm dumped more than nine trillion gallons of water on Houston, the equivalent of a years» worth of rainfall in four - and - a-half days.

For every 100 cubic feet of water — a standard measure that equals 748 gallons — customers pay 42 cents in Oroville, California.

Seventy thousand people — enough to fill a small city — have been asked to evacuate areas that could be flooded by the nearly 11 billion gallons of water the dam holds back.

Hurricane Harvey hovered over the Gulf Coast in late August and dumped 33 trillion gallons of water on US soil, according to some estimates, and is now the wettest storm in US history.

According to several estimates, it can take up to 1,000 gallons of water to grow the cotton for — and then produce, a single pair of jeans.

Oscar Mayer has long been the largest customer of the Madison Water Utility, typically using 400 million to 450 million gallons of water a year and providing the water utility with more than $ 1 million a year in revenue, or 2.8 percent of its total annual revenue, spokeswoman Amy Barrilleaux Water Utility, typically using 400 million to 450 million gallons of water a year and providing the water utility with more than $ 1 million a year in revenue, or 2.8 percent of its total annual revenue, spokeswoman Amy Barrilleaux water a year and providing the water utility with more than $ 1 million a year in revenue, or 2.8 percent of its total annual revenue, spokeswoman Amy Barrilleaux water utility with more than $ 1 million a year in revenue, or 2.8 percent of its total annual revenue, spokeswoman Amy Barrilleaux said.

Through diverting 54, 000,000 pounds of cloth, USAgain along with its consumers kept 378, 000,000 lbs of carbon dioxide away from getting into the atmosphere, preserved above 75.6 billion gallons of water, combined with 308,571 cubic lawns of dump room.

On August 4, 2014, the catastrophic failure of a mining company's dam in British Columbia, Canada, released over 2.5 billion gallons of contaminated water...

The Maryland National Guard's 29th Combat Aviation Brigade will deploy for potentially 60 days with two systems that can purify 1,200 gallons of water per hour for drinking, cooking and hygiene.

Workers drink two or three gallons of water a day, and at the end of their shift they can wring the sweat from their clothes.

High - value crops such as vegetables, citrus fruits, grapes and apricots can by grown in the Middle East if 5,000 to 8,000 cubic meters of water (about 1.7 million gallons) per hectare (2.47 acres) are provided each year.

I got a five gallon bucket of water, and started by lighting a match and throwing it in.

Today the water department called saying they suspect a leak as we have used 20,000 gallons of water in just a few days.

A months supply of water is on average 16 gallons.