Sentences with phrase «on drinking water sources»

He said the state was awaiting more testing before giving the all - clear on the drinking water sources.

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In 2006, two years after Vedanta acquired the mine, the company dumped hazardous waste into the Kafue River, a major source of drinking water for the country, according to a lawsuit filed on behalf of 2,000 residents.

Viewed in one dimension, the standoff over construction of a 1,172 - mile, $ US 3.8 billion oil pipeline pits thousands of protesters massed on the prairie to safeguard a sole source of tribal drinking water from the fossil fuel industry and its allies in government and finance.

My thought is this however, we have to go to the source for ourselves, no pastor or person can spray me down with the Living Water, I have to get down and drink on my own... yes?

I discovered that the oxen and people were drinking water from the same source and that they were sleeping on bunks that had no mattress and were living in absolute squalor.

the only source of food and drink for your baby should be your milk (without supplementary feeding, water, teas, stewed fruit and so on);

Most reported cases have been ascribed to the use of contaminated well water for preparation of infant formula.1 — 3 Fifteen million families in the United States obtain their drinking water from unregulated wells.4 In a survey of 5500 private water supplies from 9 Midwestern states, 13 % of the wells were found to have nitrate concentrations > 10 mg / L or 10 ppm nitrate nitrogen, 5 the federal maximum contaminant level.6 It is estimated that 2 million families drink water from private wells that fail to meet the federal drinking - water standard for nitrate, and 40000 infants younger than 6 months live in homes that have nitrate - contaminated water supplies.4 In urban areas, municipal wastewater - treatment discharges (a source of nutrients) on surrounding farmland aggravate the problem.7

At the same time, this Administration has initiated an aggressive response to ensure Hoosick Falls residents have clean drinking water and peace of mind — including expanded well and blood testing, installing water filtration systems at no cost, and beginning work on finding an alternative water source.»

Local groups and citizens held a rally over the weekend to call on the U.S. Department of Defense to halt PFOS discharges from Stewart Air National Guard base in Newburgh, New York, which drain into the city's main drinking water source and the Hudson River.

A 2014 Demographic and Health Survey report by the Ghana Health Service and the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed that 43 % of Ghana's urban dwellers depend on sachet water as a source of drinking water.

Senator Schumer on Tuesday visited Washington Lake, the main source of drinking water for Newburgh that is contaminated with PFOS.

U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, Assemblyman Frank Skartados, Newburgh City Manager Michael Ciaravino and Riverkeeper are calling on the Department of Defense to stop the discharge of PFOS contaminated water from outfalls at the base to Silver Stream and other tributaries to Washington Lake, the city's main drinking water source.

Also at 10 a.m., Tonko calls on the U.S. Senate to pass legislation to save money by exempting fire hydrants from EPA lead regulations in primary sources of drinking water, Latham Water Garage, 347 Old Niskayuna Road, Lawater, Latham Water Garage, 347 Old Niskayuna Road, LaWater Garage, 347 Old Niskayuna Road, Latham.

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.

Meanwhile, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation says work is continuing on finding the village a source of clean drinking water.

On the environmental side, Dan Shapley, Water Quality Program Director for Riverkeeper, applauds the governor's continued multiyear $ 2.5 billion investment in drinking water infrastructure and source water protecWater Quality Program Director for Riverkeeper, applauds the governor's continued multiyear $ 2.5 billion investment in drinking water infrastructure and source water protecwater infrastructure and source water protecwater protection.

In a statement on its website, The Bank of Bennington states that it is still considering mortgages but area water sources must be safe for drinking.

Portable potable test One of the reasons that the U.N. relies on improved sources as a measure of drinking water access rather than actual safety is that the latter is much more difficult to assess than counting wells and spigots.

The state's Division of Oil and Gas and Geothermal Resources on July 7 issued cease and desist orders to seven energy companies warning that they may be injecting their waste into aquifers that could be a source of drinking water, and stating that their waste disposal «poses danger to life, health, property, and natural resources.»

«Given that spills can occur upstream from drinking water sources, long - term monitoring of downstream waters is necessary to assess impacts on water quality.»

The research team, led by Joseph Graziano, PhD, professor of Environmental Health Sciences at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, assessed 272 children in grades 3 - 5, who were, on average, 10 years old, from three school districts in Maine where household wells are the predominant source for drinking water and cooking.

Top on their agenda: new technology that holds the promise of protecting natural water habitats from pollution as well as tech that purifies current water systems better and helps tap into new potential sources of drinking water.

On the drinking - water front, researchers from IBM, Central Glass, Ltd., of Japan, the King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in Saudi Arabia, and the University of Texas at Austin are developing a new type of membrane that is resistant to damage by chlorine (the chemical most often used prevent bacterial growth in water supplies) and designed to filter out salts and harmful toxins in water such as arsenic (long - term exposure of which has been linked to cancer and other ailments) potentially creating new sources of drinking water.

Proposed new uranium mining threatens to contaminate the only source of drinking water for 15,000 people on Navajo lands.

While most of us are thankfully not exposed to concentrated sources of chlorine gas, many of us do encounter chlorine on a daily basis from drinking water, swimming pools or common household cleaners.

Though to date, research hasn't shown a direct link between the water we drink and feminization in humans, there's plenty of indirect evidence that suggests estrogen in our drinking water is at least playing a big role in our feminization as a species, along with all the other sources of estrogen we're exposed to on a daily basis.

The 2010 Academy award nominated documentary «Gasland» and its 2013 sequel («Gasland 2») put a spotlight on a controversial method of gas and oil drilling that poses a threat to the environment and human health, particularly drinking water sources.

As someone who exercises primarily to keep the pounds off and not to compete in marathons, I have always exercised before breakfast with only water and have never understood why so many advice sources claim it is this awful thing to exercise on an empty stomach and suggest these high carb drinks to casual exercisers to supposedly improve our workouts.

They could no longer grow food for their children because nutrients in the soil were depleted; they had no access to firewood, which was their main source of energy; livestock suffered because there was no vegetation to graze on; and streams were drying up or were polluted by soil runoff, resulting in a lack of drinking water.

Nestled between Glenmore Trail, Crowchild Trail and 37th Street (the westerly border of the Calgary city limits), the neighbourhood was originally named because of the view that area residents had of the Glenmore Reservoir — a large, artificial reservoir on the Elbow River that's a primary source of drinking water for the city.

Upsets to your Schnauzer's immune system can come from many sources including: emotional stresses like separation anxiety, moving to a new home, travel, boarding..., eating a poor quality diet, taking medications, exposure to chemicals like insecticides and pesticides, drinking unfiltered water, and the list goes on and on.

Most dogs will display tell - tale blue green staining on the muzzle if they have recently drunk from an algae contaminated water source, and this can contribute greatly to the diagnosis.

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When walking your dog, try and provide clean drinking water instead of relying on standing bodies of water or natural water sources such as lakes or streams.

Fecal screening — dogs and cats are exposed to parasites regularly when they eat grass, chew on sticks and toys that have been in soil, and drink from natural water sources.

Our water comes from two different sources: rain catchment and the stream located on the property, which is filtered for drinking so that you can refill your water bottles instead of purchasing numerous one - liter bottles.

While monkeys usually get all of the water they need from moisture from leaves, recently the animals have been observed coming down from the canopy to drink from water sources on the ground.

Via WSJ More on China U.S. Still # 1 «Most Attractive» for Renewable Energy, But China is Catching Up Barack Obama and Hu Jintao Announce US - China Electric Vehicles Initiative Richest Man in China: BYD Boss Wang Chuanfu Tops Rich List Thanks to Batteries & Electric Cars China Cleaning Up Two Toxic Spills on Yangtze River, Drinking Water Source of Millions

EPA's draft report contains quantitative scientific data (including over 950 sources of information, published papers, numerous technical reports, information from stakeholders and peer - reviewed EPA scientific reports) that support existing language saying that there is no widespread, systemic impact on the quality of drinking water.

The large majority of rural households in India still depend on fi re wood as their main energy source for cooking and to treat drinking water.

Fears for the future: About one in four people in Arkansas counts on drinking water from a source that is crossed by Exxon's burst Pegasus pipeline.

From communities that are dealing with waterways that are contaminated with toxic chemicals from coal ash waste seeping into their waters to communities that are having drinking water supplies contaminated by fracking, our reliance on dirty energy sources is having a huge impact on water quality and quantity.

Much of the political opposition to fracking has focused on the Catskill region, headwaters of the Delaware River and the source of most of New York City's drinking water.

A lifelong advocate for our coast, Williams championed required testing of groundwater before, during, and after hydraulic fracturing, which was included in California's regulations on fracking, and authored legislation to expand groundwater monitoring to other types of injection wells to protect underground sources of drinking water from oil and gas wastewater disposal.

Africa: The report focuses on the ways in which climate change can contribute to shortages of food, drinking water and farmland, adding strain in a region that is already the source of 30 percent of the world's refugees.

In contrast, fossil fuels can have a significant impact on water resources: both coal mining and natural gas drilling can pollute sources of drinking water, and all thermal power plants, including those powered by coal, gas, and oil, withdraw and consume water for cooling.

This goes across the gamut of identified sources of damages from sea level rise to impact on agriculture to drinking water stresses, especially for the billions in asia that rely on himalayan glaciers, to infectious disease to massive malevolent land use changes - think last year's Pakistani heat wave on steroids - to all the magnifying implications the resulting geopolitical conflict could trigger.

Including adjacent Clermont State Historic Site, these protected properties span nearly 1,200 contiguous acres, safeguarding local aquifers — a prime source of drinking water — and the interconnected network of habitats on which many wildlife species depend.

Solar Cookers International spreads solar cooking techniques and safe water awareness worldwide, focusing on developing countries that have plentiful sunshine, diminishing sources of cooking fuel, and limited safe drinking water.

A National Park Service directive, issued Wednesday (December 14), will let parks halt plastic water bottle sales as long as a regional director signs off on a «rigorous impact analysis» of such factors as cost to concessionaires, signage directing visitors to filling stations, and the health implications of thirsty tourists who might drink from «surface water sources with potential exposure to disease.»