Sentences with phrase «of safe drinking water»

Once introduced, the disease exploded because of the lack of safe drinking water and toilets.

The top priorities for urban water sustainability include the provision of safe drinking water, wastewater handling for public health, and protection against flooding.

Most models are reusable for up to 8,000 liters — that's over 7 years of safe drinking water!

Poor sanitation combines with a lack of safe drinking water and inadequate hygiene to contribute to the terrible global death toll.

Though scoring highly in forest sustainability and provision of safe drinking water, this is offset by high greenhouse gas emissions and local air pollution issues.

In any given year from 1982 to 2015, somewhere between 9 million and 45 million Americans got their drinking water from a source that was in violation of the Safe Drinking Water Act, according to a new study.

A new study showed that anywhere between 9 million and 45 million Americans got their drinking water from unsafe sources in violation of the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Acqua for Life helps GCI and Giorgio Armani work towards our joint ambitions to ensure people all over the world have access to sustainable sources of safe drinking water.»

This «turn - key» mobile unit integrates a solar panel and battery storage with a filtration and purification system into a utility wagon that can be easily transported to the water source, supplying up to 4320 gallons of safe drinking water per day.

Skipping even one day of safe drinking water can mean a health disaster.

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.

In 2014, the company came to the aid of flood victims in Manitoba and Saskatchewan and, in 2015 it coupled financial donations with donations of safe drinking water for fire fighters and residents when forest fires broke out in BC and Saskatchewan.

some much needed water is good, because by next year they were out of safe drinking water.

The donation was in line with a collaborative mission of the charity and the JAK Foundation geared towards the distribution of safe drinking water to communities experiencing water crisis across the world.

The committee handles requests and proposals involving Public Works, Parks, Environmental Protection, and The Erie County Water Authority to ensure delivery of safe drinking water, electrical power, and safe and efficient removal of sewage from Erie County homes and hazardous waste.

Environmental groups have long raised questions about this track record, and the U.S. Government Accountability Office recently joined the chorus, releasing a report that charges the agency with taking actions that have «impeded... progress in helping assure the public of safe drinking water.»

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the terms of the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974, is currently crafting new measures to regulate wells for CO2 injection — final rules are set to be adopted by 2011 to protect groundwater sources from CO2 in the subsurface, according to Stephen Heare, director of the EPA's drinking water protection division.

For this first nationwide assessment of drinking water quality over several decades, trends in health - related incidents were evaluated along with vulnerability factors possibly influencing the frequency of violations since the 1974 passage of the Safe Drinking Water Act.

In California, there are 7 mcg of lead in 16 ounces of safe drinking water.

Inhofe and Jeff Sessions introduced the bill S. 724, calling for the U.S. EPA to exempt enforcement of the Safe Drinking Water Act as it related to to hydraulic fracturing («fracking»).

With the possible exception of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the FDQA standards are also more specific and more stringent than the standards imposed by federal environmental statutes.

With $ 1, UNICEF can provide 40 liters of safe drinking water, which is enough to give one child safe drinking water for 40 days, or forty children safe drinking water for one day.

Outside of that 60 day window it's unclear how humanitarian help will make it to the island, where already people are dying from heat and stand at risk from the lack of safe drinking water.

within minutes of being set up, and in the first year of operation, the Solar Wagon can produce 144,000 gallons of safe drinking water.

The ongoing lead poisoning crisis in Flint, Michigan has shown not all water systems are safe from contamination — and, in fact, a recent analysis from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found around 77 million Americans are served by water systems with violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Since 2012, Labatt has donated more than 220,000 cans of safe drinking water to Canadian communities under emergency conditions.

A lack of safe drinking water and sanitation results in frequent and sometimes deadly diseases such as diarrhea and outbreaks of malaria and cholera.

With some 800 million people around the world suffering from the lack of safe drinking water every day, and an estimated 6 to 8 million people dying from water and sanitation related diseases, many of them young children, it's high time for a sustainable water pumping solution, such as the one developed by Pumpmakers.