Sentences with phrase «water authorities do»

«While the mandated water quality reports produced by regional water authorities do a great job of measuring specific water quality issues, they are not telling the whole story when it comes to perceptions of the water that is coming out of customers» faucets,» said Andrew Heath, senior director of the Utility Practice at J.D. Power.

She took exception with Antonacci's assertion that the merging of the Metropolitan Water Board and the Onondaga County Water Authority did not save money, to which Antonacci interrupted, «Then let me audit it.»

They discourage legislative efforts to change how the Water Authority does business because political parties directly benefit from the patronage system that exists now.

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It's hard to articulate how major a f — up this is, but Kyle Mizokami does a good job at Popular Mechanics: Indian authorities ordered the pipe replacement because they «likely felt that pipes exposed to corrosive seawater couldn't be trusted again, particularly pipes that carry pressurized water coolant to and from the ship's 83 megawatt nuclear reactor.»

if you can lie to yourself with immunity, you might be an atheist if you think the indifferent support your side, you might be an atheist if you don't think at all, you might be an atheist if you are drawn to religious discussions thinking someone wants to hear your opinion, you might be an atheist if you copy paste every piece of crap theory you find, you might be an atheist if you think you are right no matter what the evidence shows, you might be an atheist if you can't hold your water when you think about science, you might be an atheist if you can't write the word God, with proper capitalization, you might be an atheist if you think your view has enough support to be a percentage of the seven billion people on earth, you might be an atheist if you think The View has enough support to be a percentage of the seven billion people on earth, you might be an atheist if you live in a tar paper shack, writing manifestos, you might be an atheist if you think you're basically a good person, and your own final authority you might be an atheist if you think your great aunt Tillie was a simian, you might be an atheist if you own an autographed copy of Origin Of The Species, you might be an atheist if you think that when you die you're worm food, you might be an atheist if you think the sun rises and sets for you alone, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is Charles Darwin when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is you when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if you attend a church but palm the offering plate when it passes, you might be an atheist If think this exhausts all the possibilities of definition, you might be an atheist.

So, is it surprising that health authorities use coconut water and coconut milk as an anti-dehydration and immediate nutrition substitute in tropical countries, when they do not have easy access to medical aid during natural calamities?

I did a degree in maths from Birmingham University, then worked for some years as a programmer for Severn - Trent water authority, before leaving to have our two sons, Daniel and Timothy, in the late 1980s.

«Now Therefore I, Lieutenant - Colonel Chukwuemeka Odumegwu - Ojukwu, Military Governor of Eastern Nigeria, by virtue of the authority, and pursuant to the principles recited above,» he announced in a broadcast, which thereafter triggered wild jubilations in the streets, «do hereby solemnly proclaim that the territory and region known as and called Eastern Nigeria, together with her continental shelf and territorial waters, shall henceforth be an independent sovereign state of the name and title of Biafra.»

The impersonators claim they are from the New York State Water Authority, an entity that does not exist.

I think that the Water Authority — and this comes up so frequently — and I think the elected officials in there believe it'll come up and go back away, come up and go back away, and they'll keep doing it.

Following the meeting, Burke said he did not know about the water authority's previously scheduled meeting.

But they do raise questions about the accuracy of the program and the water authority's assertion that lead is not leaching from the aging infrastructure that delivers water to homes and businesses in suburbs across Erie County.

The TU says just because the state might be legally able to lend the Thruway Authority $ 511 million from a revolving clean water fund doesn't mean it should do so.

The EPA had the authority and information to issue an emergency order protecting residents of Flint, Mich., from lead - tainted water a full seven months before it did so, an EPA internal investigation has concluded.

«As soon as [the law] was passed we changed our policy to immediately order fittings that didn't contain lead so three years from then we'd be ready — nobody had any idea they were going to include fire hydrants,» said Suffolk County Water Authority commissioner James Gaughran.

I wasn't aware of the Golden Parachute as I don't think anyone was because as we point out in our report, the Erie County Water Authority is one of the entities that does not post meeting agendas,» coalition president Paul Wolf said.

Heaney: I'd be remiss if I didn't ask you about the Water Authority.

The two officers were wearing life jackets when authorities responded to a call for help late Saturday night, but Przykuta did not have a life jacket on when his body was found in the water Sunday morning.

Water Authority lawyer Margaret Murphy stated at Thursday's Board of Ethics meeting that authority Deputy Director Robert J. Lichtenthal Jr. completed his county disclosure form, and had it notarized, but did not submit it because no one askeAuthority lawyer Margaret Murphy stated at Thursday's Board of Ethics meeting that authority Deputy Director Robert J. Lichtenthal Jr. completed his county disclosure form, and had it notarized, but did not submit it because no one askeauthority Deputy Director Robert J. Lichtenthal Jr. completed his county disclosure form, and had it notarized, but did not submit it because no one asked for it.

By doing so, West Seneca joined the ranks of the Erie County Water Authority as a public entity hiring an outside public relations firm.

Brook's husband Robert Wiesner, a retired Rochester police captain and former head of security for the Monroe County Water Authority, was arrested along with a former spokesman for the county and two men who did business with the county.

Greenport Village Mayor George Hubbard is hoping to use some of the $ 1.3 million the village received from the Long Island Power Authority and PSEG - Long Island to do drainage projects at numerous road - ends in the village, in hopes of preventing contaminants from being carried into surface water when it rains.

Our water department, for instance, is one of the few that doesn't fall under OCWA (Onondaga County Water Authorwater department, for instance, is one of the few that doesn't fall under OCWA (Onondaga County Water AuthorWater Authority).

He pointed out that when he first started as a legislator, Water Authority commissioners got cars and credit cards, which they don't receive now.

In six charts presented in the document, there is no scenario the Water Authority could conceive in which demand for water does not significantly outstrip the current supply, unless it completes the pipeline and begins to harvest water from other parts of the sWater Authority could conceive in which demand for water does not significantly outstrip the current supply, unless it completes the pipeline and begins to harvest water from other parts of the swater does not significantly outstrip the current supply, unless it completes the pipeline and begins to harvest water from other parts of the swater from other parts of the state.

Not once in her tenure did the Authority or the Las Vegas Valley Water District she ran beneath it reject a development proposal based on its use of wWater District she ran beneath it reject a development proposal based on its use of waterwater.

That's in part because the identity of the chemicals used by the gas industry for drilling and fracturing are protected as trade secrets, and because the EPA, based on an exemption passed under the 2005 Energy Policy Act, does not have authority to investigate the fracturing process under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

He criticized low admissions standards; curriculums that «lack coherence and connections to the work that's actually done in the field»; clinical programs devoted to mere shadowing of practitioners, whether they are successful or not; «watered - down» dissertations with little connection to practice; and a pervasive race among teachers to acquire credit for leadership courses, and thus boost their salaries, without any interest in actually assuming positions of greater authority.

Here in New England especially MA, CT and RI seems to be a huge issue with Great Pyrs - about four years ago I got a call about 40 dogs, several horses, donkeys and wolf hybrids left at a farm just outside of Springfield, MA — they wondered if I might be able or know of anyone who could help with the Pyrs, horses and donkeys — I've seen bad conditions but this place was one of the worst, just unbelievable what people do or think - this guy just drove away left all these animals — some in stalls some chained, no food, no water — it was finally a neighbor that call authorities - for some of these animals the call came way to late.

The authorities take too long to act and often don't act at all because the dogs have food, water and shelter — even if that shelter is a shed or cage they live in for years.

In a telephone interview, J.C. Davis, a spokesman for the water authority, acknowledged that «more needs to be done for conservation in southern Nevada,» but he said that does not obviate the need for seeking water from the aquifer.

Engineers, coastal scientists and city authorities need to know what storm waters can do.

Jim D, If you credit Feynman's own anecdotes about his work at Oak Ridge, his main contribution was insist to authorities that (despite the obvious security concerns) the workers had be told something about what they were handling (particularly the effect of water on criticality) so that they didn't accidentally kill everyone and / or lose the war.

The Sierra Club is in EPA and Lisa Jackson's corner and we are doing everything we can to protect the agency's authority to keep our air and water clean and our families healthy.

The city of Houston this week has alerted the San Jacinto River Authority that it may have to take an emergency step that has not been done for two decades - order Lake Conroe to release up to 150 million gallons of water a day from its dam.

The public authority does not need to exercise actual control over the water companies; it is enough if the very existence of the public authority's powers has an actual impact on the water companies» decision making.

As such, Delaware had overlapping authority to regulate those portions of a structure that extended into its waters, so long as it did not impede «ordinary and usual exercises» by riparian owners in the New Jersey.

In dissent, Justice Janet Simmons concluded, at para 101, that Justice Warkentin found that there was no matter of business relating to the government in this case «because INAC did not have the authority to either approve or purchase H2O's water treatment systems.

We are sometimes faced with the issue that the mining authority of any province, does not want to make a decision structure, whereby the provinces are the owners of the natural resources, such as oil, minerals, water.

For example, I used it in a case where someone fraudulently sold ditch company shares worth several hundred thousand dollars (in Colorado, water is gold) that he didn't own (a transaction that could not be unwound because the buyer was a bona fide purchaser for value and the seller had apparent authority as a trustee of a trust owning the shares even though he didn't have the actual authority to sell them under the trust) and then spent the money he received before he was discovered (if I recall correctly, for gambling debts).

[19] s 173 (1)(a) of the Water Act 2007, provides that: The Authority has the power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with the performance of its functions, other than the power (a) to acquire, hold and dispose of real and personal property; or (b) enter into contracts; or (c) to lease the whole or any part of the land or building for the purposes of the Authority.

While the Water Act does not provide provisions for licensing, approvals or compliance with regulations, it does provide a framework for the establishment of a Basin Plan and a single Murray Darling Basin Authority (MDBA).

One that didn't require you for example to attend various showings with and without your client; search the property's history, permits, work orders, check with the authorities for illegal use; and one that didn't have any rights of way ceded or attached to it; was not in investment property; was not on water, was not well supplied; did not have a buried oil tank, was not close to a service station... and the list can go on.