Sentences with phrase «water discharge of»

«Globally, the blue water footprint (i.e., the consumption of surface and groundwater resources) of food wastage is about 250 cubic kilometres, which is equivalent to the annual water discharge of the Volga river [in Russia], or three times the volume of [Switzerland's] Lake Geneva.

The collective fresh water discharge of this region is more than four times greater than the mighty Yukon River of Alaska and Canada, and half again as much as the Mississippi River, which drains all or part of 31 states and a land mass more than six times as large.

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The second JR concerns the decision by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to grant a revised water discharge consent for the Company's exploration site.

The 1972 Clean Water Act makes it unlawful to discharge any pollutant from a single identifiable source — such as a pipe — into certain bodies of water without a peWater Act makes it unlawful to discharge any pollutant from a single identifiable source — such as a pipe — into certain bodies of water without a pewater without a permit.

As an example, Klein points to a 2003 incident in California when a Crystal cruise ship discharged 138,000 litres of waste water 14 km offshore into the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

Various permits are also being advanced with state and federal agencies — such as water discharge, wetlands, air quality, water use and fish habitat permits and other approvals that will give them right - of - way access.

For example, a few mutations in a critical binding pocket within the gamete receptors (the proteins that allow a male gamete to adhere to a female gamete) of various invertebrate marine organisms (these organisms simply discharge their gametes into the water in a blind shotgun mating strategy) can produce a reproductive isolation event between subpopulations.

Peace and Ramadan Kareem to all Muslim Brothers and Sisters... Inshallah fasting from Monday Dawn to SunSet... Just wonder in Christians or non Religious have tried fasting as Muslims do... am sure with time they will adopt it as a system for the health benefits it holds health and body... it is told it helps the body to discharge and burn out the poisonous chemicals from our bodies other than controlling weights... Some say they can not because of smoking other for water or food... but other than that is controlling anger or bad mood of the empty stomach, controlling one's tongue from hurting any one, to control eyes from staring at desire... Above all those to a Muslim he is to Maintain Prayers and Quran Reciting which of course beside it being a spiritual matter it is meant the body exercise by the up's and down's of prayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breathing..

«In addition to being good for the environment, reducing our energy costs, water consumption and the amount of waste we discharge helps us offer a more competitive product,» Planter adds.

Fines and criminal charges for non-compliant discharge of oily water continue to make headlines.

A production line for the ultra-filtration of whey was also installed to separate proteins for refined whey products (whey protein additives for the food industry) and also a filter for reversed osmosis treatment of the permeate from ultra-filtration to concentrate the liquid for production of animal feed, which is sold as a by product (the cleaned water can then be disposed of in waste water systems and discharged to the environment).

DuPont Dordrecht also installed water purification technologies that allowed reuse of water, reduced consumption of purchased water, and eliminated water discharge into the Merwede River by 265,000 m3 (70 million US gallons).

Indian industry can adopt a more responsible attitude in general while discharging waste water into water bodies or sewers to reduce contamination of surface and ground water.

Results achieved over hundreds of plants globally have achieved removal of organic waste from discharge water of between 70 - 99 per cent, with many of the plants installed by Global Water Engineering also capturing the organic waste converted to methane and using it to power boilers and electricity generawater of between 70 - 99 per cent, with many of the plants installed by Global Water Engineering also capturing the organic waste converted to methane and using it to power boilers and electricity generaWater Engineering also capturing the organic waste converted to methane and using it to power boilers and electricity generators.

At the same time it has cut CO ₂ emissions by 23 % and the quality of its discharge water improved by 32 %, both on track for its 2020 target of 25 % and 33 % respectively.

• Completed mill - specific water risk assessments in eleven paper mills • 31.9 % reduction in relative amounts of COD in discharge water (compared to 2005) Waste • 13.3 % reduction in waste sent to landfill

Supported by the Environment Agency, this will ensure an early delivery of new tighter discharge standards, which are required by the Water Framework Directive.

Some projects involve developing «zero liquid discharge» plants to ensure optimum recycling of water resources, and the creation of production units for recycled plastic to secure supply source.

The majority of our water is discharged to publicly owned treatment works, which in turn discharge in combination with other treated water to typically larger rivers.

The law requires any industry that discharges wastes into a public water supply to pay their pro rata share of treatment cost.

Watch closely for labor warning signs, and call your caregiver immediately if you notice any of these symptoms: bloody discharge (this is the mucous plug), your water breaking, or diarrhea.

Glen Ellyn officials have approved $ 59,000 for engineering designs to increase water discharge at Lake Ellyn, the latest in what will likely be a series of fixes to help alleviate flooding for nearby residents.

Most reported cases have been ascribed to the use of contaminated well water for preparation of infant formula.1 — 3 Fifteen million families in the United States obtain their drinking water from unregulated wells.4 In a survey of 5500 private water supplies from 9 Midwestern states, 13 % of the wells were found to have nitrate concentrations > 10 mg / L or 10 ppm nitrate nitrogen, 5 the federal maximum contaminant level.6 It is estimated that 2 million families drink water from private wells that fail to meet the federal drinking - water standard for nitrate, and 40000 infants younger than 6 months live in homes that have nitrate - contaminated water supplies.4 In urban areas, municipal wastewater - treatment discharges (a source of nutrients) on surrounding farmland aggravate the problem.7

Hi I am 20 weeks pregnant and had bleeding and cramping before 2 weeks.was admitted in the hospital for a week and discharged given antibiotics.i had a review after a week where they found no fluid in my womb suggesting me to terminate the child as there will be chances of deformalites in my child even if I can complete the term and deliver.what I am doing at present is I am taking rest for a week if water restored.can anyone suggest me

Clean the discharge with warm tap water, starting from the inner corner of the eye going outward.

A member of the Niagara Falls Water Board said the board is sorry for the black, smelly sewer discharges that have fouled the Niagara River — and the city's image.

Currently, liquid waste generated within the region are discharged into open water bodies due to the lack of a facility to treat it.

Local groups and citizens held a rally over the weekend to call on the U.S. Department of Defense to halt PFOS discharges from Stewart Air National Guard base in Newburgh, New York, which drain into the city's main drinking water source and the Hudson River.

The Niagara Falls Water Board Executive Director Rolfe Porter told 2 On Your Side the discharge was the result of some work to maintain one of the plant's sediment tanks.

Ange - Gabriel Olinga reports that employees of the China International Water Electric Corporation (CWE) demanded payment for overtime hours and respect for international labour standards, including safe housing, social security, and standards for dismissal and discharge.

Nitrogen discharges are considered a major cause of the brown and red tides and other algal blooms that have wreaked havoc in the bays and other water bodies of Suffolk.

U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, Assemblyman Frank Skartados, Newburgh City Manager Michael Ciaravino and Riverkeeper are calling on the Department of Defense to stop the discharge of PFOS contaminated water from outfalls at the base to Silver Stream and other tributaries to Washington Lake, the city's main drinking water source.

Goeddertz works for AECOM, a national engineering firm hired by the Niagara Falls Water Board in the wake of last summer's black water discharge into the Niagara River Gorge beside the Maid of the Mist Water Board in the wake of last summer's black water discharge into the Niagara River Gorge beside the Maid of the Mist water discharge into the Niagara River Gorge beside the Maid of the Mist dock.

The water board and the water infrastructure in Niagara Falls have come under fire over the last several months because of various water main breaks and the discharge into the lower Niagara River in late - July.

«The amount of flush water to be discharged will be greatly diluted by the flow of the river,» DEC officials wrote.

Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN)- A report from the Niagara Falls Water Board on the cause of the infamous discharges into the Lower Niagara is due out today.

To minimize instances of sewage backup into residential structures and onto streets, the current system releases the wastewater to various water bodies that include and ultimately discharge to the Mohawk River — a classified Impaired Water water bodies that include and ultimately discharge to the Mohawk River — a classified Impaired Water Water Body.

Still, Latvala pointed to some achievements during the 2017 Session, including a legislation backed by Senate President Joe Negron to build additional water storage south of Lake Okeechobee, which will help alleviate discharges into the Calooshatchee River.

Seggos and Hutton were at the press conference with Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, who announced legislative action he is taking to ensure the Department of Defense pays for the remediation of PFOS contamination at Stewart Air National Guard Base and halts PFOS - laden discharges from the base into area water bodies, including the city's main drinking water source, Washington Lake.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has directed state regulators to investigate wastewater discharges that turned the water near the base of Niagara Falls black last weekend.

While an investigation into the operations of the Niagara Falls water treatment plant continues, the DEC said it's clear an embarrassing black sewage discharge into the Niagara River earlier this summer was the result of operational deficiencies that led to human error.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ordered the Niagara Falls Water Board to halt any further discharges into the Niagara River — a decision that comes after the third reported instance of wastewater discharge from the treatment plant in a matter of weeks.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo unleashed a torrent of criticism on the Niagara Falls Water Board for its recent sewage and wastewater discharges into the Niagara River, accusing the board of a «lack of training, lack of systems, lack of processes» and deeming its operational violations «inexcusable.»

It involved former Monroe County Water Authority Security Director Robert Wiesner, the husband of former County Executive Maggie Brooks, who was sentenced earlier this year to a conditional discharge.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced an agreement with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection to reduce the impact of discharges into an Ulster County water body.

Abrams, Democratic Assemblyman Frank Skartados and others stood in front of a temporary filtration site on Route 300 in New Windsor July 15, demanding the DoD stop discharging PFOS - laden water.

Niagara Falls Water Board officials said Sunday that the discharge was part of a twice - a-year routine flushing of a sediment basin at its water pWater Board officials said Sunday that the discharge was part of a twice - a-year routine flushing of a sediment basin at its water pwater plant.

«We can conclude the Niagara Falls Water Board is responsible for a number of operating deficiencies, which led to human errors and led to the black water discharge on July 29 violating water quality standards,» said Kenneth Lynch, executive deputy commissioner of the Water Board is responsible for a number of operating deficiencies, which led to human errors and led to the black water discharge on July 29 violating water quality standards,» said Kenneth Lynch, executive deputy commissioner of the water discharge on July 29 violating water quality standards,» said Kenneth Lynch, executive deputy commissioner of the water quality standards,» said Kenneth Lynch, executive deputy commissioner of the DEC..

Her report also includes some proposed solutions that would see a mix of state, federal and private dollars put to work to ease the discharge of sewage into potential drinking water sources.

It took the efforts of the group Riverkeeper, which advocates for clean water in the Hudson River, to convince the DEC to investigate sewage contamination from a discharge pipe maintained by the City of Troy and Rensselaer County Sewer districts.