Sentences with phrase «shallow drinking water wells»

Not exact matches

Records from disparate corners of the United States show that wells drilled to bury this waste deep beneath the ground have repeatedly leaked, sending dangerous chemicals and waste gurgling to the surface or, on occasion, seeping into shallow aquifers that store a significant portion of the nation's drinking water.

«In his sleep he could hear the horses stepping among the rocks and he could hear them drink from the shallow pools in the dark where the rocks lay smooth and rectilinear as the stones of ancient ruins and the water from their muzzles dripped and rang like water dripping in a well and in his sleep he dreamt of horses and the horses in his dream moved gravely among the tilted stones like horses come upon an antique site where some ordering of the world had failed and if anything had been written on the stones the weathers had taken it away again and the horses were wary and moved with great circumspection carrying in their blood as they did the recollection of this and other places where horses once had been and would be again.

Make sure to check from time to time that the bowl is clean and full: birds do like to perch on dog's water bowl to drink and sometimes even rinse their beaks in it (after all birds are also thirsty — best to have another shallower dish filled with water for birds)

Their daily salad needs a good vitamin and calcium supplement, and the babies need a daily bath in shallow lukewarm water, which they will drink in one end while excreting yesterday's meal out the other.

There are at least three possible mechanisms for fluid migration into the shallow drinking - water aquifers that could help explain the increased methane concentrations we observed near gas wells (Fig. 3).