Sentences with phrase «on water wells»

«We have asked repeatedly for the facts about the effect of the noise from these huge turbines on residents, and what the impact on water wells will be from construction and vibration during operation.»
Amy Townsend - Small, the lead researcher for GRO and a UC assistant professor of geology, says the UC study is unique in comparison with studies on water wells in other shale - rich areas of the U.S. where fracking is taking place — such as the Marcellus Shale region of Pennsylvania.
But today households there depend on water wells for bathing and drinking, and those wells tap into a water table that is kept artificially high by the overuse of irrigation water on the ranches.

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Weighing yourself before and after your workout on the same scale is the best way to ensure that you are accurately keeping track of water weight lost during your workout.
It's also a natural deep water port and houses the largest naval fleet in the world, as well as the only major submarine and ship building yards in the U.S.. On top of that, it's becoming a center for the biotech industry and has a growing startup scene.
This ship, which usually travels to the Bahamas, has the AquaDuck, which is the first «water coaster» on a cruise, as well as seven different hang out areas for kids, tweens, and teens.
Surfers addressed that problem as best they could by using the buddy system and carrying cheap, disposable film cameras that came with a waterproof housing and glorified rubber - band wrist strap — but that usually ended with the cameras banging them on the head or getting lost in the water.
When making a smart product, companies would do well to focus on ways to save the customer money — either by helping save water or electricity or by alerting the customer to discounts via coupons or sales.
«I was going to bed every night and praying to the good Lord that we would get just one rain on the crop,» said Smith, who hopes to earn several thousand dollars for each acre - foot of water he can sell.
The amount of water needed to hydraulically fracture a well varies greatly, depending on how hard it is to extract oil and gas from each geological formation.
The letter goes on to say that the SPI is based in Luxembourg, produces its vodka in Latvia, and uses «Russian ingredients (wheat, rye, and raw alcohol) blended with pure artesian well water at our historic distillery and bottling facility Latvijas Balzams in Riga, Latvia.»
The good news for investors is the promise held out by a growing cadre of companies working to take on that infrastructure upgrade, turning unusable water into something we can drink and making water consumption more efficient.
And if the global economy truly is as screwed as some believe — like Kyle Bass, for example, a Dallas fund manager Lewis encounters who predicted the sub-prime mortgage disaster and who has since bought an isolated ranch with its own water supply and an arsenal of weaponry, betting on severe economic collapse — then you're probably better off saving your nickels.
It appears that Las Vegas oddsmakers are not in total agreement with movie experts, as the online gambling site Bovada actually has Three Billboards (20/23) as the odds - on bet to win the Best Picture race over the likes of The Shape of Water (7/5), Get Out (11/2), and Lady Bird (14/1).
This massive undertaking will help scientists better understand how much liquid water is contained within snow and how viable snow is as a resource of liquid water on our planet for drinking, agriculture, and hydropower.
There are a handful of Canadian firms as well, including Calgary's Aqua Pure (TSX: AQV), which recently signed a $ 5 - million deal to provide water treatment services on a Select Energy site in the Permian basin in West Texas.
Meanwhile, Dunkirk also fared the best of all Best Picture nominees on YouTube, with the movie's trailer getting nearly 44 million global views on Google's digital video service (Get Out and The Shape of Water are the runners up in that regard, with 30 million and 18 million respective views for their trailebest of all Best Picture nominees on YouTube, with the movie's trailer getting nearly 44 million global views on Google's digital video service (Get Out and The Shape of Water are the runners up in that regard, with 30 million and 18 million respective views for their traileBest Picture nominees on YouTube, with the movie's trailer getting nearly 44 million global views on Google's digital video service (Get Out and The Shape of Water are the runners up in that regard, with 30 million and 18 million respective views for their trailers).
Archambault noted that the evacuation order, which the governor said he issued for the campers» well - being in the face of dangerous winter weather, came a week after police turned water hoses on protesters in sub-freezing temperatures.
Whether it's good or bad that tech giants like Facebook, Google, and even Tesla are hiring some of best AI talent and hoarding people's data to improve their services depends on how you view that glass of water.
You can relax on what have been voted as some of the best beaches in the world and once your body has recharged with a healthy dose of Vitamin D, go play a round of golf on a course overlooking the water.
As The Wirecutter notes, «Details on the high end are clear but not piercing, the mids are even with no muddy, blurred sound, and for $ 70, the Swimbuds Sport headphones sound better than some of the merely water - resistant headphones that cost upwards of $ 40 more.»
These include better grade control measures, an increased mining fleet, more fresh rock inventory, an increased pumping capacity, better water management systems and an increased focus on training,
Lily Robotics also touted rugged water - proofing features that would differentiate it from other drones currently on the market, as well as the unique «throw - and - go» feature to activate the drone in mid-air.
So forward osmosis is a good way to get rid of a wide range of contaminants that might be in the water, since the membrane will weed them out — but you still end up with saltwater on the other side, meaning you must go through an additional desalination step at the end to totally purify the water.
And annual operations and management costs can be crippling, as well as highly variable depending on the size of the plant and the systems used to take in water and distribute it to customers.
The fascinating piece goes on to enumerate the five types of emotional vampires you should look out for, as well as offering a bit of advice on how to protect yourself from each subspecies (setting appropriate boundaries and deep breathing seem to be preferred to garlic and holy water).
And the odds - on favorites to win best picture — «The Shape of Water» and «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» — haven't been that popular with general audiences.
He showed us into the interior, and then, for more than two hours, Rogers schooled us on the ins and outs of trailer hitching and unhitching, as well as plugging in electric, water, and — most important and grossest of all — waste.
We found some good stocks, and we stuck through them through some tough times and figured out which ones were going to carry the water for us over the years,» the fund's portfolio manager, Steven Wymer, said in an interview with «Power Lunch» on Wednesday.
If you ever set your phone on the water bottle ledge of a treadmill and tried running, there's a good chance your swinging arms will snag the cord and your phone will go flying.
We need to establish a lot more «well - funded and well - managed» reserves to protect species in the sea and fresh water, in the air and on land.
Mother Nature and Murphy's Law reside well on the water.
After devoting a solid 15 pages of his letter on how the U.S. should slash regulations, Dimon made a point to single out a single area of government oversight that has undeniable value: «Some regulations quite clearly create a common good (e.g., clean air and water),» Dimon noted, in a sentence that went on to catalog the ways regulation is otherwise bad for the economy — making it all the more striking that he chose to highlight environmental issues.
Lots of sleep and water before doing business: If you were traveling for business and need to be on your game, you would be well advised to schedule some recovery time for yourself when you land.
Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»
The civilians in eastern Aleppo — one third of whom are children — are relying on poor quality water from wells which are potentially contaminated by fecal matter and unsafe to drink.
It's a good fit that builds on my previous employement with GE Water and the project management and HR skills developed through MSF.
Major cities still rely on water pipes and sewers more than a century old that regularly leak and burst, and would certainly not fare well in a major earthquake.
«Everyone knows that New York City water is the best in the world,» Detore says on the show.
One shareholder asked Iger about his plans for Fox Searchlight, the arthouse film division that on Sunday won the Academy Award for best picture for «The Shape of Water
Integrating Coca - Cola's sustainability priorities of well - being, women and water, EKOCENTER focuses on communities that are without access to basic goods and services.
This spring, an investor closed on the warehouse for $ 30 per square foot, well below the going rate for the area, and started upgrading the power, water, and ventilation systems in a speculative bet that a new marijuana law would spark a wave of demand from growing operations.
However, while we have a good grasp on Central and South American, the U.S. market — a tremendous weight loss industry market — represented uncharted waters for us.
But perusing newspapers from towns where fracking is going on reveals how the issue refuses to die, with headlines like «Fears of Tainted Water Well Up in Colorado,» «Collateral Damage: Residents Fear Murky Effects of Energy Boom,» and «Worker Believes Cancer Caused by Fracking Fluids» appearing regularly.
It's also a lather that doesn't take much rinsing once you're done; a quick splash of water on your face and razor and you're good to go.
The Middle Eastern firm is going the extra mile, however, utilizing other electric vehicles, machines that run on compressed natural gas and biodiesel, as well as solar - powered boats that are capable of cleaning lakes and other bodies of water for its operations.
Coca - Cola Co reported better - than - expected quarterly profit and sales on Friday as it sold more teas, coffees and vitamin water, offsetting sluggish sales of fizzy drinks, sending its shares up as much as 2 percent.
The Haitian team has developed such a good reputation on the ground in Puerto Rico that within a week of arriving, FEMA officials had heard of their work and brought 4500 meals and a pallet of water for the team to hand out at its clinics.
Our water management system in India utilizes three on - site water wells for landscape irrigation and includes our own water reclamation facility to recycle all water used at the site.
If China was investing in better health care, more retirement facilities for their aging population, and cleaning up their air (putting scrubbers on all their power plans) and water (forcing firms to stopping dumping industrial waste in their rivers), and generally providing more consumption goods and services to their own workers, THAT would be a step forward.
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