Sentences with phrase «potable water»

Mammals and birds shall be provided with constant access to a supply of Potable Water in sufficient amount as to maintain good health as required by the species whether Animals are outdoors or indoors except as directed by a Veterinarian.

Recycled water, including treated sewage, can be used on gardens and in industrial processes instead of being flushed into rivers and oceans, alleviating pressure on potable water supplies.

Green features implemented at the property include: river - water intakes for condenser water, which eliminate the need for potable water for cooling andirrigation systems; a recycling program for paper, glass, aluminum and plastic; a green roof to reduce heat island effect; light switches with motion detectors and low - flow water fixtures throughout the building.

Fresh water is pumped from a private on - site well, which provides potable water for human consumption as well as adequate water for farm and garden usage.

In case of electricity loss, fill up bathtubs and sinks with potable water ahead of time.

Putting grey water to work for you, instead of sending it right down the drain, reduces the amount of clean potable water used at home, while also connecting homes to landscapes.

Cats should have free access to food and water at all times, with multiple bowls of food and clean potable water provided in various locations throughout the room.

In August 2014, toxins from algal blooms in Lake Erie shut down the city of Toledo, Ohio's water supply, leaving half a million residents without potable water for more than two days.

But a facility in Windhoek, Namibia, has processed domestic sewage into potable water for human consumption since the late 1960s «with no obvious adverse health effects among the population of several hundred thousand,» the authors state.

That is also why the Gas Industry Conglomerates are buying up «Water Resources» in many parts of the country so they will have a monopoly on potable water as well — T. Boone Pickens comes to mind.

In an effort to copy the beetle's move, the Atmospheric Water Collector aims to make old water bottles capable of producing potable water in a similar fashion.

The problem affects humans as potable water shortages are becoming a more common occurrence, especially when compounded by drought.

It enables eight million residents, thousands of commuters, and hundreds of tourists to turn the tap and drink potable water from miles away.

Knowing the hotel, it was probably potable water as well.

Considering that UCSB by 2011 had already bested a UCOP mandate to reduce potable water use by 20 percent by 2020, it is perhaps not surprising that the campus — a longtime leader in higher - education sustainability circles — is on a fast track to further reductions.

In Union County, New Jersey, the Olmsted brothers (sons of Frederick Law Olmsted of Central Park fame) designed a 124 - acre park for a county that «sought to make provisions for open spaces and to protect the Rahway River, the key potable water source in the area.»

The new infrastructure will meet all modern code requirements for fire protection flow demands and potable water quality and storage.

A new documentary outlines several innovations that have the potential to make a very real impact on the lives of many, including a stationary bike generator, a new medical device, a new take on geothermal energy, and a method of producing potable water at scale.

«Well, grey water certainly has its place in conserving potable water use inside of a household,» said Bryan Wagoner of the Georgia Association of Water Professionals.

In fact, he adds, they are extremely interesting for researchers, as they represent «the junction between potable water, plastic materials, external contamination and vulnerable end - users.»

By water harvesting, I save up to 3,500 gallons of potable water per year!

In his 2002 «No Water, No Future» speech to the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, Mandela said, «That our government has made significant progress in bringing potable water nearer to so many more people than was previously the case, I rate amongst the most important achievements of democracy in our country.»

Let me remind you of just a few: I have donated an ambulance and a 17,000 ltr water storage tank to the Ga South Municipal Hospital, I have built a three - classroom block for the constituency, bridges to facilitate movement of people and goods, bought pipelines to connect Wiabomah to the national lines for them to access potable water for the first time in over two decades as well as built a mosque among others.

So, we don't have time to sit and slowly change things, and the only way to reduce consumption and atmospheric carbon in ways that do it fast enough to limit SLR to 10 ft. or so, avoid destruction of global potable water resources, and create equity and justice within a new, sustainable paradigm is rapid simplification.

There are countries today without potable water where everyone has a cellphone.

In his paper, «How Green Roofs Partition Water, Energy and Costs in Urban Energy - Air Conditioning Budgets,» Paul S. Mankiewicz PhD of the Gaia Institute illustrated the hidden relationship of water and energy when he asked the question, «Is it more cost - effective to utilize potable water for cooling than electrical air conditioning?»

Even if Max can get potable water from the top of his reactor, will such a system ever be commercially viable?

AQA Chapter 10 (Sustainable Development) In this lesson students will learn: - what potable water is - water treatment - desalination techniques Th...

All four buildings also feature low - flow plumbing fixtures to reduce potable water consumption by at least 40 percent.

Examples include potable water supplies, healthy food, healthy housing, sewerage and sanitation, and so on.

If it continues its efforts apace and implements the recommendations of the Water Action Plan, the report states, UCSB «should be able to reduce total potable water use by an additional 20 percent by 2028.»

Other undertakings planned by the Australian government include storm water capture and reuse schemes, increased capacity for water recycling plants, potable water reduction, and extension of recycled water pipelines.

And on top of that, the containers used to transport it (usually a repurposed container) may be responsible for contaminating the water because they aren't designed to store potable water.

This includes: a title search (which verifies that a seller legally owns the property and searches utility and tax departments to make sure there are no liens against the property), registering the title deed and mortgage, where applicable septic tank and potable water searches.

UNICEF and Swedish engineer Andreas Hammar teamed up in 2013 to draw attention to millions of people without clean drinking water by creating the Sweat Machine, which pulled sweat from clothing and turned it into potable water through a process of spinning, heating and filtering.

Road construction from excavation to asphalt paving operation, Surface water channel construction, Electrical grid network and substations construction and Potable water plants and fire suppression water using Polyethylene pipes)

«It's the same potable water that goes through the bathroom system.

We are working where possible to integrate clients in our service areas with our integrated potable water schemes.

If water comes in contact with the end certified product, it must meet potable water standards as per 4.7.25 of the Australian Certified Organic standard.

Speaking to Joy News, Deputy Sector minister Sampson Ahi explains enough potable water has been distributed to the areas affected but still insists Ghanaians still need to pray for early rains.

Incompetence is when a Flagbearer who is making claims of being able to transform Ghana, was unable to provide even basic potable water to his own constituency even though he was MP for 12 years and cabinet minister as 7 years.

Details of the State of the Nation Address went from outlining the benefits in the improvement in the health delivery to the social intervention projects and the provision of potable water among others.

He also lamented the decision of government to ration water supply due to inability to put measures together to increase potable water supply.