Sentences with phrase «water rates by»

In 2001 the Ghanaian government, which owes significant debt to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), raised water rates by 95 percent to help pay off this debt.
Many in the crowd voiced their displeasure with the Council for its December vote that increased flat water rates by $ 212 a year and metered rates by $ 152 a year.
The increase from Chicago last year was mostly responsible for bumping the average Orland Park resident's water rate by about 42 cents or 11 percent, Mampe said.

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«The interest rates you could charge someone are so low that you can test the waters on whether they would pay you back by talking about a repayment plan,» says Gamel.
Oil companies operating in Mexico's deep waters must use national suppliers for 8 percent of the projects by 2025, the government said on Tuesday, a relatively low rate meant to Continue Reading
They could make a quick windfall by buying a British Telecom and the various privatized water companies watch the price raise as their phone rates and water rates were raised.
Meanwhile, CPP premiums are unchanged as a percentage of earnings, and the employee EI premium contribution rate is up by an eye watering 5 cents per week per $ 100 of earnings.
The Deng regime claimed that high rates of population growth, lower deathrates caused by modern medicine and a generally poor and badly educated population had forced China to spend too much on housing, food and employment, and fresh water was becoming a limiting factor.
Even today, Flint has the fourth - highest murder rate in the country, but in recent years, Flint's been infamous for a different kind of headline: the water crisis, and the government's subsequent attempt to cover it up («Everybody has been affected by it,» Crews says.).
The 6000m3 capacity flexible PVC - coated polyester fibre flexible storage tank collects biogas produced by the new Global Water Engineering COHRAL ™ Covered High Rate Anaerobic Lagoon being installed -LSB-...]
World class technologies that will be showcased include the Global Water Engineering (GWE) Covered High Rate Anaerobic Lagoon (COHRAL) installed at Oakey Beef Exports» abattoir on Queensland's Darling Downs and the GWE Rapid Transformation of Organic Residues (RAPTOR) utilised by Chok Chai Starch in Uthani Thai, Thailand to covert cassava pulp into biogas.
Mr Bambridge will also highlight one of CST Wastewater Solution's major recent projects, the installation of the world's first GWE COHRAL ™ (Covered High Rate Anaerobic Lagoon) using Global Water Engineering (GWE) technology, represented by CST in Australia and New Zealand.
The study, commissioned by CST Wastewater Solutions, finds industry is convinced about the potential financial viability of sustainable energy and water initiatives, if sanguine about the failure rate in Australia and New Zealand so far.
Since 2010, we have reduced our water usage rate by 11 % by improving maintenance practices and implementing more efficient wash down procedures.
The most recent study of Australasian business attitudes to environmental issues, commissioned by CST Wastewater Solutions, finds industry is convinced about the potential financial viability of sustainable energy and water initiatives, if sanguine about the failure rate in Australia and New Zealand so far.
The 6000m3 capacity flexible PVC - coated polyester fibre flexible storage tank collects biogas produced by the new Global Water Engineering COHRAL ™ Covered High Rate Anaerobic Lagoon being installed by CST Wastewater Solutions at Oakey Beef Exports on Queensland's Darling Downs.
A woman in my ICAN group just had her waters broken totally against her wishes (while she was asleep) which caused her baby's heart rates to decel and be followed by a repeat cesarean — which she did NOT want.
water the human body will respond to it by (among others) slowing the heart rate down.
The water issue can be solved easily by raising the rates on city and suburban customers and by not giving free water to churches, schools and anyone else receiving a discount.
If approved by the full board later this month, the rate for the average customer who uses less than 9,000 gallons a month would go up to $ 4.65 per 1,000 gallons of water.
NYC Public Advocate Letitia James wants an explanation from the Department of Environmental Protection about their projections that water rates could swell 80 percent by 2027.
Watering down their collective bargaining rights by putting into state law the mandatory dismissal of teacher's who are rated ineffective.
The budget also includes a hike in water rates of $ 1.95 per unit, which is projected to increase city revenue by $ 1.3 million.
The agency is perhaps best known for its role in managing the city's complex water system and proposing the city's water rates, which have long been criticized by some advocates as a backdoor tax on homeowners.
In an open letter on her town's web site, Osten mentioned Fusion by name in an essay about sewer and water rate increases in the region.
«Primarily because of grand corruption under successive governments since the return of democracy in 1999, millions of Nigerians continue to live in extreme poverty, a condition manifested by the lack of clean water, malnutrition, high rates of child mortality and morbidity, low life expectancy, illiteracy, perception of hopelessness and social exclusion.»
BY CHERYL SLAVIN Tuesday night the Stony Point Town Board addressed its continuing opposition to United Water's recent 28.9 percent rate increase proposal.
BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — The Rockland County legislature approved a motion calling on Albany to reject United Water's planned rate increase and surcharge in the latest blowback against the utility's plan to finance its proposed desalination plant and other plans.
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-..BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-..by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-...]
NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's Environmental Committee on Wednesday.
For those who reside in the town's water district, which encompasses parts of Schuyler Falls and Beekmantown, the water rate will increase by 17 cents per 1,000 gallons from $ 1.67 to $ 1.84.
BY MICHAEL RICONDA The Suffern Village Board met on the evening of April 1 to vote on the village budget, clearing a plan with a two percent village tax and several last - minute amendments to items such as sewer and water rates.
Instead, the PSC gave United Water the choice of increasing rates by either just more than 13 percent, or close to 10 percent, under one - and two - year options.
The filters are standard rather than the super-capacity filters used by the APEC system, but overall this is a great budget choice for cleaner water at a good GPD rate.
Other possible explanations for the decline, which is being caused by a low survival rate of seal pups, include a change to the food supply owing to warming waters; competition for food from large fish called jacks; or the possibility that the reserve is simply too new for its ecosystem to have settled down.
Even if they continue at the current rate, the moon would only have lost 30 per cent of its water by mass when the sun becomes a red giant in 6 billion years.
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The model also suggests that the decline in water vapour concentrations that occurred in 2001 slowed down the rate of global warming in the last decade by 25 per cent.
Additionally, researchers saw that the water depletion rates for each state in the High Plains Aquifer follow a similar bell - shaped curve pattern as the one for oil depletion in the U.S. modeled by the Hubbert peak theory.
The excessive heat increased the rate of water loss by evaporation and caused precipitation to shift from snow to rain, leaving a meager snowpack and parched reservoirs.
Plants are even sensitive to hot and cold, allowing them to respond to the weather by doing things like changing their growth rates and modulating their use of water.
These two studies were used to calculate rates of mild or moderate illness caused by contact with water during recreation.
A 2012 ProPublica investigation of more than 700,000 injection wells across the country found that wells were often poorly regulated and experienced high rates of failure, outcomes that were likely polluting underground water supplies that are supposed to be protected by federal law.
A Watchful Eye Over Australia's Water Throttled by a water crisis that threatens Australia's future, the Australian government in 2008 launched a $ 10 billion campaign that is radically transforming the way water is handled at every level, from allocations for agriculture to the faucet flow rate in Sydney high - rWater Throttled by a water crisis that threatens Australia's future, the Australian government in 2008 launched a $ 10 billion campaign that is radically transforming the way water is handled at every level, from allocations for agriculture to the faucet flow rate in Sydney high - rwater crisis that threatens Australia's future, the Australian government in 2008 launched a $ 10 billion campaign that is radically transforming the way water is handled at every level, from allocations for agriculture to the faucet flow rate in Sydney high - rwater is handled at every level, from allocations for agriculture to the faucet flow rate in Sydney high - rises.
From a model of Malta's underground reserves, French government scientists recently concluded that water quality would continue to deter - iorate unless pumping rates are reduced by at least 10 per cent.
An instrument on Rosetta is already measuring 5 liters per second of water vapor production, but that rate is expected to rise to 500 liters per second by the time 67P makes its closest approach to the sun in August 2015.
So the loss in water wealth might be OK is it were made up for by investing elsewhere, but if that is not the case, then there is need to be more careful about the rate at which capital is drawn down.
A new study by NOAA researchers suggests future warming of ocean waters off the Northeastern U.S. may be greater and occur at an even faster rate than previously projected.
The level of water in a bathtub is controlled by the rate of water flowing in through the faucet and the efficiency by which water leaks out through the drain.
The lakes are fed by geothermal heat that seeps up from the Earth's interior, melting away the bottom of the ice sheet at a rate of several dime - thicknesses per year and liberating water from the ice.
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