In 2009, the C.D. Howe Institute also called for reform of municipal water pricing, including the expanded use
of water meters.
Please take a picture
of the water meter or its location if mission.
Not exact matches
Around that time, an experimental desalination facility in Israel produced a cubic
meter of water (264 gallons) for $ 14.
There's a
meter on the wall that shows you how much time you have left, so you won't have to worry about running out
of water while you're in the middle
of shampooing.
St. Louis - based Anheuser - Busch, the largest U.S. brewer, said earlier this month it had cut its
water use by 32 per cent in the last five years by sponsoring preservation initiatives in
water basins critical to its breweries, and by installing U.S. Department
of Agriculture real - time weather and crop
water - use data
meters on suppliers» farms.
It can clean more than 30,000 cubic
meters of air per hour and uses no more electricity than a
water boiler, according to Roosegaarde.
On August 8, 1975, the dam collapsed and sent a wall
of water nearly 20 feet (6
meters) high and 7.5 miles wide (12 kilometers) downriver, according to a summary
of a chapter in the book «The River Dragon Has Come!»
It's not as thick or unsightly as many
of its peers, but it's very tough, and, while it isn't something you'd take snorkeling, it can survive in two
meters of water for up to an hour.
Apple has completely sealed its latest watch, giving it a
water - resistant rating
of 50
meters.
The S5 is also largely
water - and dust - proof, able to stay submerged in a
meter of water for up to 30 minutes.
With an eight - hour battery, the Scosche band is likely to last for an entire workout, and it's
water - resistant in up to one
meter of water, so it should be able to withstand a run in the rain.
It is producing a «Submaran»: an unmanned device that can float on the surface
of the ocean and also drive 200
meters under the
water to monitor pipelines, currents, temperature or whatever a customer might want.
It's IPX7 - rated, meaning it can be safely submerged in a
meter of water for up to a half hour.
Neff's research helps us understand the health
of massive glaciers with behavior we still don't fully understand but that lock up enough
water to drive up global sea levels on the order
of meters, not inches.
«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.
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.
In 2010, the United States used 683 trillion cubic
meters of natural gas in anything from creating electricity to powering stoves,
water heaters, and even vehicles.
Any navigator worth their daily
water ration would have known * exactly * where that border was to within a couple
of meters.
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.
Emptying into the Jordan ten kilometers south
of Lake Tiberias, the Yarmouk River has historically supplied the river with 400 million cubic
meters of water per year.
In the 1950s about 1.3 billion cubic
meters of water a year flowed into the Dead Sea.
• All regions across the entire Murray Darling Basin should be brought up to equal standard for compliance,
metering and measurement
of water, by installing telemetry and
metering in regions which are under
metered.
One
of the world's largest natural springs, over 900,000 cubic
meters of water overflows from the Ölfus Spring into the ocean every day.
Sub-monitoring
of electricity using CT (Current Transducer) devices connected to data - loggers provides accurate data on all electricity usage, while
water meters log every litre
of water at 30 second intervals, providing highly precise readings.
With a focus on constant improvement
of practices and adoption
of the latest farming and winemaking technologies, McManis Family Vineyards»
water use efficiency measures in the vineyard include the use
of soil moisture sensors, flow
meters and distribution uniformity tests; while their winery recycles
water and averages one gallon
of water to produce one gallon
of wine.
Investigators toured the property in August 2015 discovering
water meters which appeared to have been tampered with and large - scale pumping that appeared to be «outside
of required river heights».
He also initially told them that he kept a logbook
of how much
water the property takes from the river — as is required under NSW law when
meters are not properly functioning.
A Natural, Renewable Product With over 900,000 cubic
meters of water overflowing from the Ölfus Spring into the ocean every day, it's one
of the world's largest natural springs.
Melbourne Olympics Finals
of 400 -
meter freestyle (women), 1,500 -
meter freestyle, high diving (women),
water polo.
As nearly typical as any member
of the 5.5 -
meter class can be, Ernie Fay's former boat Sabre, designed by A. F. (Bill) Luders, measures 33 feet overall, 23 feet on the
water, has a beam
of 6 feet 6 inches and draws 4 feet 6 inches.
Glenn also tells
of a Clemson runner who trained in
water four weeks before clocking a 3:45 1,500
meters, which is the equivalent
of a 4:03 mile.
In the 400 -
meter hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Trials, Angelo Taylor decided he would try to blow the field out
of the
water early, taking a massive lead all the way into the home stretch starting in Lane 6.
Gidon Ariel left this comment on my post about the
water tax: My bill is closer to 70 koob (cubic
meters) for a family
of seven for 2 months!
The new diving pools are 12 feet deep and are different at the three swimming complexes: Camelot's diving pool included a one -
meter diving board, a drop slide, and stairs across one end
of the pool while the diving pools at Frontier and Heritage include one -
meter and three -
meter diving boards and an extended area
of 12 - foot
water for deep
water play.
Thirty cloth diapers draw an estimated 1,221 cubic
meters of water in crop irrigation, processing, weaving, manufacturing and 2 1 / 2 years
of washings.
If the city politicians haven't learned from their past mistakes
of leasing the Skyway, City Garage at Millennium Park and the parking
meters, then pity us («Should Daley lease our
water?»
ask the City to delay implementation
of new penalties for denial
of access to a property's
water meters until the procedures for notification and appeal are clearly presented.
The city says errors may have surfaced following the installation
of new
water meters to replace the outdated ones last fall.
Peekskill's city council says the city comptroller will review the cases
of extra
water use charges upon request
of homeowners affected by the new
meters.
After an outcry from Peekskill homeowners who were charged hundreds
of dollars extra for their monthly
water bills once new
water meters were installed by the city, Peekskill officials say those affected homeowners can take up their dispute with city comptroller, who's been authorized to make any necessary changes.
Local governments are seeing millions
of dollars in revenue flushed away because
of water loss, inaccurate
meters or improper billing, a new comptroller's report on municipal
water systems shows.
The
meter reader has gone the way
of the milkman and the bread man — in some communities, «smart
meters» wirelessly report your energy or
water consumption back to the utility company.
The LSPWC boss, who recalled that the initial drainage system with a width
of 0.6
meters was inadequate to contain the flow
of flood
water, said the agency had to reconstruct it to a size
of 1.2
meters after which massive rehabilitation work commenced on the road.
The glaciers contain nearly 150 billion cubic
meters of water ice — enough ice to cover Mars a
meter deep, and more than enough to someday sustain human colonists.
Plus, it's waterproof up to 1
meter of water for up to 30 minutes and dustproof.
Radar measurements and models
of Earthly glacial ice flows led researchers to conclude that the glaciers spotted on Mars from orbiters contain nearly 150 billion cubic
meters of water.
A year later the Italian government is trying to recover and identify the bodies now trapped under 400
meters of water.
It will shut off automatically if it runs low on
water, and can humidify a range
of 20 square
meters.
He adds that other recent finds suggest that
water birds such as penguins did the same thing: Earlier this year, researchers reported finding a 61 - million - year - old fossil
of a 1.5 -
meter - tall penguin in what is today New Zealand.
The top
of the Atlantic
water, according to one mooring, had risen from a depth
of 140
meters in the winter
of 2003 — 04 to a depth
of 85
meters just a decade later.