Sentences with phrase «water pipes near»

Workers place new water pipes near Flint, Mich..

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Underneath sinks or near leaking water pipes are common areas because the moisture satisfies rats» requirement of at least an ounce of water daily to survive.

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A city spokesman on Friday said there was no threat to the drinking water «at this time» because the algae blooms were near the shore and the intake pipes are out toward the middle of the lake.

The Parks Department has revised plans to run a water pipe under the garden near Isham Park and will instead snake the pipe under the sidewalk at Park Terrace East, officials said Tuesday night.

Additionally, the city is testing duck bill - shaped valves on drainage pipes near the ocean that prevent ocean water during high tides from flowing backward into basements and parking lots.

Water pressure and thermal shock are intense as oil from the reservoir bubbles up into the well at 140 degrees Fahrenheit, only to hit near - freezing temperatures at the ocean floor, which can cause it to coagulate in the pipes.

I then stepped into the nearest shower and turned it on, releasing a slow drip of cold water from the pipe above.

In the near future a water pipe line and electricity are expected.

If you live in a rural area in the developing world, in a home where water doesn't flow through pipes and out of a faucet, you likely spend hours every day gathering water from the nearest source (clean, if possible), which can be miles away or in the case of Tilwari, a village in northern India, down a steep slope — think the last stretch of your last hike up a mountain — off the main road.

Hot water near the earth's surface is piped directly into buildings for heat.

In California, the most common causes are water main breaks and sewer pipe collapses, but a sudden collapse in the earth's crust due erosion or subterranean caves that form near the ocean can also be the cause.

This includes, but is not limited to disconnecting all garden hoses from outdoor faucets prior to freezing weather and opening cabinets under fixtures that are adjacent to outside walls to allow warm air circulation near water and waste pipes.

The study had inconclusive results for the impact on property values of homes near shale gas wells that had water piped in from the municipalities.