Sentences with phrase «underground water sources»

In communities where underground water sources have dried up entirely, all agriculture is rain - fed and drinking water is trucked in.

Using the height of the building to create air flow for «passive air con» aided by cooling from underground water sources — and maximum use of natural light through translucent walls.

Even underground water sources become contaminated.

With hazel was used by the Native Americans to find underground water sources.

It would be banned inside New York City's sprawling upstate watershed, as well as inside a watershed used by Syracuse, and in underground water sources used by other cities and towns.

The distillery, built over an ancient underground water source, has been synonymous with distilling for 120 years and we are so proud that Hawthorn's has been awarded such a coveted prize against such a competitive field.

Not exact matches

Or is he seeking the underground source of those refreshing waters?

Dr Sexton also has high hopes for a bottled water brand called AQUAessence which has a high PH level because its source is underground limestone caves near Mt Gambier.

These flakey salt crystals are from the ancient saline waters sourced from underground aquifers in Australia's Murray - Darling Basin.

The water is naturally filtered over thousands of years through lava rock and bottled at the underground source - the Ölfus Spring.

People believed that spring water — surfacing from underground, where it was purified by sand and rocks, to meet the light of day — was the cleanest source.

Keeping their talent all in the family, four of the five Griffin sisters have been bottling pure, natural water sourced from underground limestone springs at the family owned Highbridge Springs...

Long Island is a federally designated sole - source aquifer region, meaning the Island's nearly 3 million inhabitants rely entirely on the underground water for their supply.

Libya, whose only other water source is the salty Mediterranean, was drawing water off by way of an underground network of pipes and aqueducts known as the Great Man - Made River, which Libyans describe as the eighth wonder of the world.

«It starts to finger - point stronger and stronger to the source being somehow related to the gas development, including, but not necessarily conclusively, hydraulic fracturing itself,» said Nathan Wiser, an EPA scientist and hydraulic fracturing expert who oversees enforcement for the underground injection control program under the Safe Drinking Water Act in the Rocky Mountain region.

For one, experts say that aquifers the states and the EPA once thought would never be needed may soon become important sources of water as the climate changes and technology reduces the cost of pumping it from deep underground and treating it for consumption.

Their roots can penetrate deep underground to tap hidden water sources, and they produce much of the life - giving water vapour that emanates from forests.

Extremophiles feeding on nonsolar energy sources show how alien life might similarly arise and thrive deep underground, far from surface water and sunlight.

Since this water isn't a source of drinking water and is underground, the contamination isn't an immediate public health threat, says Sanial, now a geochemist at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg.

It breaks down slowly and can move readily through soil to make its way into underground drinking water sources.

And it has also been tried in Florida to take chlorine and sulphates out of water coming from underground sources.

NASA's Galileo probe, which orbited Jupiter between 1995 and 2003, observed a «hotspot» in the Pwyll crater — normally indicative of an underground heat source that could fuel a spout of water.

Malin and his team believe that some form of water, be it briny, acidic or slushy, may be bursting out from underground sources at the gullies and leaving the tell - tale signs.

The ability to identify and access sustainable sources of water from deep underground will be critical for developing northern Australia and other arid regions of the country.

It is not simply from an underground spring — but this title of «artesian» contains specific parameters about how deeply set the water source is.

Spring Water — comes from a natural spring that forms from an underground source.

If all the water used to irrigate the crops fell from the sky as rain or was taken from rivers or underground sources in sustainable amounts we'd be in good shape, but sadly and increasingly, that is not the case.

If all the water used to irrigate the crops fell from the sky as rain or was taken from rivers or underground sources in sustainable amounts we'd be in good shape, but sadly and increasingly, that is not the case (see sidebar for more on this).

Overground the land is flat and elevated just 50m above sea level, therefore all water sources run in this underground water network.

The (Inland) Blue Hole is where the underground stream comes to the surface, providing visitors with a source of cool and refreshing water for swimming.

provide access to underground rivers however and were the only source of water for the Itza people.

The jungle is the Riviera Maya's only source of fresh water, concealed underground in interconnected caves called cenotes (pronounced seh - NO - tays).

In Tilwari, for example, water from a natural source was piped to a place in the village more accessible than hiking up a steep slope carrying a bucket of water — but the project also supported a rainwater harvesting initiative, where a family that is too far to benefit from the piped water has installed gutters on the roof of the house that direct water into a cistern that they keep underground behind the house.

Casing and cement impairment in oil and gas wells can lead to methane migration into the atmosphere and / or into underground sources of drinking water.

The heat used to boil water can come from burning of a fuel, from nuclear reactions, or directly from the sun or geothermal heat sources underground.

If we want water security, we need to diversify our water sources to include underground storage...

Water is required first to extract natural gas from its underground source and then to transform the fuel's chemical energy into electricity.

Of course, other factors like melt water from land sources and underground water extraction for irrigation and so on each have their sets of maths as well.

Americans get half their drinking water from underground sources.

Due to the relatively high temperature of underground water the efficiency of a Water Source Heat Pump typically exceeds 5water the efficiency of a Water Source Heat Pump typically exceeds 5Water Source Heat Pump typically exceeds 500 %.

Water Source Heat Pumps use an open loop collector where underground water such as from a well or pond is pumped through the heat Water Source Heat Pumps use an open loop collector where underground water such as from a well or pond is pumped through the heat water such as from a well or pond is pumped through the heat pump.

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.

As part of its survey, the USGS excluded areas of the country that are considered freshwater sources, and limited their assessment to rock layers at depths at which the carbon dioxide would be under sufficient pressure to remain in a liquid state, which would help the carbon dioxide mix in with the briny water found underground.

The company's district cooling expansion project uses sea water and absorption cooling technology to pump cold water underground to offices and commercial buildings, replacing individual chillers with cooling from a single source.

Like a multi level parking structure, they could build a stacked hydroponic farm building and draw the water from underground water tables for Aggregation systems, and for a geo - thermo energy source to heat it at night and for electricity.

For one thing, saving large open spaces protects the local aquifer, the underground layer of rock that stores rainwater and melting snow, and our prime source of drinking water.

In the process of fracking, the «toxic soup» of chemicals used to break apart shale rock can leach into underground aquifers, wells and other drinking sources, contaminating the water lines that flow into hundreds or thousands of local businesses and homes.

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