Sentences with phrase «using river water»

In his meadow paradise, Price also has a composting toilet, a propane - powered shower (using river water) and a pine wood propane sauna.

Massive cooling towers then help chill the power plant back down using river water, for example.

Not exact matches

While fracking typically consumes less water than farming or residential uses, the exploration method is increasing competition for the precious resource, driving up the price of water and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought - stricken stretches.

As it happens, EnCana itself has invested in a specialized $ 10 - million plant near its Peace River, B.C., operations that treats «sour» water from a saline aquifer for use in its shale drilling.

Later in the day, the two leaders planted a commemorative pine tree, using soil and water from mountains and rivers in their respective countries, according to a statement from South Korea's presidential Blue House.

About 35 years ago, power company employee had to stop water flowing into a river in Upstate New York, but, not knowing any better (kids deciding they don't need to know that»cause they'll never use it), the employees choose the two weeks that salmon swim upriver to spawn.

In Nebraska, the Platte River and some of its tributaries seem to be drying up because of the heavy use of water — 80 per cent of which is used for agriculture.

While any type of water can be used, it is preferable to use fresh water from a stream or river.

One day, God will use fire to purify the earth, and all the nations will be healed in the shade of the Tree of Life, watered by an unpolluted river.

People all over the world do this, and much like religion, they do it in very different ways, some walk to rivers, others ponds or creeks, and other simply turn the tap or use the water dispenser on their fridge.

The «river stones» used to cook the soup are smooth stones, usually polished over centuries by moving water, that are about four inches wide and two inches thick.

With the rainfall in 2016 there was increased scope to improve the health and resilience of aquatic ecosystems using a top up of Commonwealth environmental water within the Namoi River Valley.

The Murrumbidgee River LTIM Project identified a number of key environmental outcomes achieved through the use of environmental water in 2014 - 15, including:

The Namoi River Valley catchment covers around 4 per cent of the Murray - Darling Basin and uses around 2.6 per cent of all surface water and 15.2 per cent of groundwater in the Basin (excluding the confined aquifers of the Great Artesian Basin).

Environmental water is also being used to improve the overall resilience of the ecosystems — that is, ensuring the rivers and wetlands are in good condition to promote diverse and healthy native plants, fish, waterbirds and other animals.

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Environmental water is also being used to improve the overall resilience of the ecosystems — that is, ensuring the rivers and wetlands are in good health so they can withstand the short - term effects of events such as blue - green algal blooms.

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Smart use of environmental water is the cornerstone of the Australian Government's commitment to restoring our rivers to health through Murray - Darling Basin reforms», David Papps said.

Following the recession of these flows, environmental water was used to help boost the health of wetlands and floodplains along the length of the River Murray.

California Drought Restrictions Lifted in Russian River Area: California regulators have ended mandatory water cutbacks along tributaries of the Russian River, but will continue to require property owners to report how much water they use...

The environmental water used at Whirlpool Corner, Disher Creek and Berri Basin was provided from flows returning to the river system from watering actions originally delivered in Victoria.

Connectivity between the lower Macquarie and Barwon rivers can be successfully achieved using environmental water, particularly in synchrony with flow events occurring in the Barwon River.

In October 2012 the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder entered into a long - term agreement with Nature Foundation SA for the use of up to 10 gigalitres a year of Commonwealth environmental water over the next five years to support wetland and floodplain rehabilitation projects in the lower Murray RWater Holder entered into a long - term agreement with Nature Foundation SA for the use of up to 10 gigalitres a year of Commonwealth environmental water over the next five years to support wetland and floodplain rehabilitation projects in the lower Murray Rwater over the next five years to support wetland and floodplain rehabilitation projects in the lower Murray River.

Return flows from the use of Commonwealth water in Hattah Lakes also contributed to outcomes within the South Australian River Murray channel, Lower Lakes and Coorong.

Commonwealth environmental water has been made available for use by the Nature Foundation South Australia between December 2013 and June 2016 at multiple sites along the South Australian River Murray.

Victorian irrigators have been able to buy much needed water for their farms, the Goulburn River's needs are still able to be met and I will use the sale proceeds to benefit the environment elsewhere in the Basin in the future,» he said.

Up to 6,050 ML of Commonwealth environmental water is available for use in 2016 ‑ 17 as part of the watering action targeting the upper Warrego River system (unregulated).

Up to 10,000 ML of Commonwealth environmental water was available for use in 2015 ‑ 16 as part of this watering action targeting the lower Warrego River system (unregulated).

The Portfolio Management Plan for the northern unregulated rivers therefore focuses on the opportunities for active management of flows and event - based mechanisms, including water purchase and use on - farm and in - stream infrastructure, and where this could be employed strategically to contribute to the objectives and outcomes of the Murray - Darling Basin Plan and Basin - wide environmental watering strategy and Basin annual environmental watering priorities.

The use of 1,415 ML of Commonwealth environmental water in the Moonie River system (unregulated) contributed to in - stream fresh flows during 2013 - 14.

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Under a Partnership Agreement between the Commonwealth and Victorian Environmental Water Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 - June 2019) has committed the use of up to 120 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Ovens River (plus any additional water as it becomes available during this perWater Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 - June 2019) has committed the use of up to 120 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Ovens River (plus any additional water as it becomes available during this perwater in the Ovens River (plus any additional water as it becomes available during this perwater as it becomes available during this period).

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Under a Partnership Agreement between the Commonwealth and Victorian Environmental Water Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 — June 2019) has committed the use of up to 3,883 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Loddon RWater Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 — June 2019) has committed the use of up to 3,883 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Loddon Rwater in the Loddon River.

Under a Partnership Agreement between the Commonwealth and Victorian Environmental Water Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 — June 2019) has committed the use of up to 3,883 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Loddon River (plus any additional water as it becomes available during this period, including carryoWater Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 — June 2019) has committed the use of up to 3,883 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Loddon River (plus any additional water as it becomes available during this period, including carryowater in the Loddon River (plus any additional water as it becomes available during this period, including carryowater as it becomes available during this period, including carryover).

Under a Partnership Agreement between the Commonwealth and Victorian Environmental Water Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 - June 2019) has committed the use of up to 70 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Ovens RWater Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 - June 2019) has committed the use of up to 70 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Ovens Rwater in the Ovens River.

Under a Partnership Agreement between the Commonwealth and Victorian Environmental Water Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 - June 2019) committed the use of up to 6,913 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Campaspe RWater Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 - June 2019) committed the use of up to 6,913 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Campaspe Rwater in the Campaspe River.

Under the basin authority's $ 9 billion draft plan, released in November, an extra 2750 billion litres of water in the Murray - Darling river system would be set aside for environmental use, mostly through buying back irrigators» water rights.

The use of Commonwealth environmental water in the Ovens River system was managed by the North East Catchment Management Authority and Goulburn - Murray Water in consultation with the Commonwealth Environmental Water Ofwater in the Ovens River system was managed by the North East Catchment Management Authority and Goulburn - Murray Water in consultation with the Commonwealth Environmental Water OfWater in consultation with the Commonwealth Environmental Water OfWater Office.

Under a Partnership Agreement between the Commonwealth and Victorian Environmental Water Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 - June 2019) has committed the use of up to 6,990 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Campaspe River (plus any additional water as it becomes available during this period, including carryoWater Holders, a five year environmental watering schedule (July 2014 - June 2019) has committed the use of up to 6,990 ML per annum of Commonwealth environmental water in the Campaspe River (plus any additional water as it becomes available during this period, including carryowater in the Campaspe River (plus any additional water as it becomes available during this period, including carryowater as it becomes available during this period, including carryover).

2,745.5 ML of Commonwealth environmental water was used in the Loddon River in northern Victoria during 2012 - 13.

The Lower Murray River LTIM Project identified a number of key environmental outcomes achieved through the use of environmental water in 2015 - 16, including:

Environmental water use over successive years of lower flows has shown significant benefits for the system through the export of excess salt from the river, as well as through the reduction of the amount of salt imported into the Murray Mouth from the sea.

In years of relatively low flow, changes in weir pool levels in conjunction with environmental water use can confer ecological benefits between the river and floodplain, such as nutrient exchange and wetting of fringing vegetation.

Using environmental water to raise weir pools in the Lower Murray provided improved connections between the floodplain and the river, which may have provided more fish food.

These monitoring projects involve teams of experts, including scientists from some of Australia's leading regional universities and research institutions, and local land and water managers, assessing the impacts of environmental water use in the Gwydir, Lachlan, Edward - Wakool, Murrumbidgee, Goulburn, Lower Murray and the Junction of the Warrego and Darling rivers.

Commonwealth environmental water use is planned, delivered and managed in partnership with a number of individuals and organisations in the Murrumbidgee River region including:

Today, river regulation created through man - made infrastructure has virtually eliminated the flow patterns that once occurred naturally, so we must use environmental water to reproduce them.

Water used in this event was primarily drawn from «return flows», which is a term for environmental water already in the river from other upstream environmental watering actions, such as from the Goulburn River and HumeWater used in this event was primarily drawn from «return flows», which is a term for environmental water already in the river from other upstream environmental watering actions, such as from the Goulburn River and Humewater already in the river from other upstream environmental watering actions, such as from the Goulburn River and Humeriver from other upstream environmental watering actions, such as from the Goulburn River and HumeRiver and Hume Dam.