Sentences with phrase «water discharge on»

«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 DEC..

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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.

(It was later determined that I must have picked up an infection because my water broke around midnight and I didn't give birth until just after 3 p.m.) I didn't feel well for a few days and was on an anti-biotic when we were discharged.

Last fall Bryson decided that, under the Clean Water Act, it would need a permit to discharge lead, based on a similar case involving a U.S. Navy firing range in Puerto Rico.

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

Control: usual hospital care (pamphlets on breastfeeding, a breast pump, lanolin cream and a water bottle); usual discharge care (commercial discharge packs) and scheduled healthcare visits at 3 - 5 days and at 2 weeks at the local community health centre.

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.

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.

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.

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.»

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.

The Niagara County Legislature has called a special meeting for 6 p.m. tomorrow to vote on asking for local, state and federal criminal investigations of the Niagara Falls Water Board in the wake of a July 29 discharge of black water into the Niagara River near the Maid of the Mist Water Board in the wake of a July 29 discharge of black water into the Niagara River near the Maid of the Mist water into the Niagara River near the Maid of the Mist dock.

According to Groll, the OGS spokesperson, «lead - contaminated water was discharged into the storm sewer» on Oct. 24 during work on Building 4.

A view of the black water seen around the Maid of the Mist dock on Saturday, caused by a discharge of wastewater.

Governor Cuomo on Tuesday called for an investigation and later stated he does not believe the Water Board's claim that the discharge, which was said to related to maintenance of a basin, was within acceptable water quality standWater Board's claim that the discharge, which was said to related to maintenance of a basin, was within acceptable water quality standwater quality standards.

Millions of gallons of groundwater and stormwater pollutants associated with the Croton water filtration plant project in Van Cortlandt Park are being inappropriately discharged into parkland, says Karen Argenti on Waterblogged.

On Thursday, Congressman Brian Higgins also released the letter he wrote to the EPA, calling for a full investigation into the discharge into the river, noting «the importance of this water body and its international nature.»

Wydysh cited a news report on radio station WBFO that quoted DEC Spokesman Sean Mahar as saying the discharge was «clearly» a violation of water quality standards.

The Mayor of Beacon and NYS DEC called for the Dutchess County Department of Health to test the discharge water on September 29th.

Speaking to reporters along the rim of the gorge, near the Rainbow Bridge, on Thursday, Cuomo said, that the black water discharge not only damaged the environment - it hurt Niagara Falls image around the world.

Additionally, there needs to be a companion effort to ensure that infrastructure is in place to handle provisions in the code now, like a ban on oily water discharge, he said.

The authors report that subsequently the agreement, which introduced bans on the sale of phosphate detergents, improvements in waste water collection and treatment systems, and reductions in industry discharges, did indeed help to improve water quality.

For example, as a field - based Environmental Protection Officer you might draw on one of a number of scientific backgrounds: chemistry (assessing chemistry data for environmental discharges), biology (assessing the impact of pollution), or geology (assessing the risk to ground water from a surface - level spillage).

These include increasing water recycling and conservation by Israel and Jordan; importing water from Turkey; and desalinating sea water on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea or at Aqaba, then discharging the brine into the Dead Sea and pumping the fresh water directly to Amman.

In 1991, the IMO adopted guidelines which recommend that ships should avoid taking on ballast in shallow areas and during toxic blooms of marine algae; keep accurate records of where and when ballast is loaded; exchange ballast water at sea, where toxic organisms are rare; and discharge sediments into approved areas at the port of destination («End of the line for deadly stowaways», New Scientist, 24 October 1992).

Ships take water on board after offloading cargo and discharge the ballast when they take on a new load — often in a port thousands of kilometres away.

«He was speculating on massive fresh water discharge to the ocean that I don't think anybody thought was possible before,» says Rob DeConto of the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

PCD is based on the instantaneous contact produced by an electric discharge between a plasma zone and water.

Its implementation in the market will depend on the needs of users and the issue of new laws regarding use, consumption and water discharge.

Ajo's dissertation entitled Hydroxyl radical behavior in water treatment with gas - phase pulsed corona discharge underwent a public examination on 29 March 2018 at 12:00 noon in LUT's Student Union House auditorium.

In Gujarat, on the west coast, fish catches plummeted after the construction of a massive 4,800 - megawatt coal plant destroyed mangrove and creek ecosystems by discharging polluted water in the sensitive ecosystem.

So I am pleased to learn from Stewart that he and his colleagues are giving careful consideration to all environmental aspects of the proposal — including the likely impact on the marine environment of discharges of ballast water, and the extent to which any risk could be controlled.

«Effects of uranium mining discharges on water quality in the Puerco River basin, Arizona and New Mexico,» by Peter C. Van Metre & John R. Gray, US Geological Survey; Hydrological Sciences Journal / Des Sciences Hydrologiques, Vol.

One well - known model for the beginnings of life on Earth posits that terrestrial life sprang from complex molecules such as amino acids and sugars produced by electrical discharges in a primeval atmosphere replete with gases such as methane, hydrogen, ammonia and water.

If it is discharged, what kind of effects does that water have on the environment, particularly on groundwater and the local watershed?

The OEM battery in my 2008 Jetta SE 2.5 L has been nearly fully discharged one month back (had insufficient surface charge after a prolonged use without the engine running, but leaving it idle for 20 minutes made the car start again), then worked fine for a few days afterwards (but without being subjected to much charge), but then was discharged again after only a quarter of the prior abuse (since it was probably not fully charged since the prior discharge, me underestimating the driving time it would take to bring the battery back to fuller life, plus possibly missing out on water, as I found out later).

Keep spraying water on the condenser, and check if three things happen: 1) the compressor clutch eventually disengages 2) the discharge (high) pressure decreases 3) the vent temperature lowers.

The car comes with a power retractable aluminum hardtop; chrome accents on the grille, door handles, and side mirrors; color - keyed bumpers, door handles, and side mirrors; projector - type, high - intensity discharge automatic headlamps with washers; independent halogen high - beam lamps; daytime running lamps; foglamps integrated into lower air intake; electrochromic, heated power mirrors with timed defoggers and reverse auto tilt down; tinted glass with UV reduction; water - repellent door glass; rear wind deflector; variable intermittent semi-concealed windshield wipers with mist cycle and graphite - coated blades; and no key cylinder for the passenger - side door or trunk.

The Bankruptcy Discharge Applies Even To The Federal Government Creditors who attempt to collect on debts that have been discharged in bankruptcy often find themselves in serious hot water with the Bankruptcy Court.

The «white water» discharged from station allows rafting companies to take you on adrenalin charged rides down raging water past lush rainforest.

water - based discharge printing is much better for not affecting how the shape of the shirt and not cracking as it's almost burned on to the shirt.

The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act imposes requirements to minimize impacts on the land and on natural channels, such as requiring that water discharged from mines will not degrade stream water quality below established standards.

The increased area of warm water on the surface allows the tropical Pacific Ocean to discharge more heat than normal into the atmosphere through evaporation.

In late November 2009, Peabody Energy's Arclar Coal Company received two permits, one for water quality certification and one for discharge, allowing mining to expand on 668 acres at the Wildcat Hills Complex in southern Illinois.

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With deep aquifer discharge primarily regulated by geological pore spaces (in addition to pressure heads), the slow and steady discharge of these older waters affects sea level rise on century and millennial timeframes.

Experts have shown a hydrologic connection from these wastewater discharges and the nearshore water quality on the Northwest coast of Maui.

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A World Resources Institute report on coral reefs in the Caribbean notes that 35 percent of these reefs are threatened by sewage discharge, water - based sediment, and pollution from fertilizer and that 15 percent are threatened by pollution from cruise ship discharges.