Sentences with phrase «water reservoir for»

The dermis is the primary water reservoir for the entire body.

We are inside the old water reservoir for New Zealand's capital, Wellington.

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A decision scheduled for Wednesday night by the Santa Clara Valley Water District board comes just weeks after a state commission recommended funding for a reservoir expansion the district is seeking.

The water flosser's reservoir holds 90 + seconds - worth of water, and you can add a bit of mouthwash if you'd like for extra breath freshening.

That plastic sheet might be converted into any number of seemingly unrelated products: a flexible bag to package nuts for retail sale; a liner (officially a «geomembrane») meant to sit atop a water reservoir; or a vapour barrier used in walls in newly built residential construction projects.

And when you're not using your Mr. Coffee Cafe Barista, the system has a self - cleaning cycle, while the milk and water reservoirs can be removed for easy rinsing and drying and for refilling prior to the next round of beverage brewing.

What the people needed most was water for themselves, their grasslands and their crops, and canals and reservoirs were developed with much engineering skill to drain off the flood waters and irrigate the land.

It should also be used for public works, such as the construction of schools, bridges, water reservoirs, and the like.

You made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool.

And when the tunnel was driven through, the quarrymen hewed (the rock), each man toward his fellow, axe against axe; and the water flowed from the spring toward the reservoir for 1200 cubits, and the height of the rock above the head (s) of the quarrymen was 100 cubits.8

«We discovered an underground water reservoir in the Atacama Desert in Chile,» country manager for Salinity UK Tony Greenwood said.

In 1984, he enlisted a small group of farmers to dig wide, shallow wells (about 26 ft. / 8 m in diameter) for each other in his home province of Uva, which has suffered a prolonged and severe water crisis since the British Empire ordered its soldiers to destroy all its reservoirs — as well as chop down every fruit - bearing tree and kill all men aged 18 and over — in retaliation for the Uva — Wellassa Uprising of 1817 — 1818.

Xi Jinping's still waging a war against the sport as Mao had done decades prior, shuttering 110 courses across China just last year for reasons ranging from corruption to being too close to a water reservoir.

On the side of a unit there is a blue reservoir for water.

The MistAire Humidifier will turn off when depletes the water in its reservoir, which is important for your baby's safety and of course yours.

MORE 55 - ounce water reservoir that can provide up to an hour of continuous steam — perfect for if you're steaming curtains.

55 - ounce water reservoir that can provide up to an hour of continuous steam — perfect for if you're steaming curtains.

The pact, approved by trustees 4 - 2, gives the vacant historic building to the park district, allows for park improvements and for expansion of a village water reservoir.

This model doesn't require measuring or adding water each time it is used thanks to long lasting reservoir that keeps the water for long time periods.

You will also find on the market the warmers that have to be refilled with water each time and also those that contain built - in reservoir that monitors water and can be enough for several uses.

There are bottle warmers that need water to work while some comes with a reservoir that does the job without the need for additional water.

At the end of the tub there is a clean water reservoir so I used this water specifically for rinsing the baby.

This bottle warmer has a unique reservoir capable of deciding for itself how much water it needs to use.

It needs to be plugged into an outlet and its reservoir of water filled up at all times for this machine to work.

Among many recent sustainability initiatives, the Park District of Oak Park is planning the installation of a cistern (underground reservoir for holding water) at multiple parks.

At Nsawam Adoagyiri in the Eastern region where a reservoir which supplies water to the area has gone low, residents have had to resort to the polluted Densu River for water.

It also allocates $ 303 million to complete a new tunnel linking New York City to its upstate drinking water reservoirs, $ 571 million for bridge maintenance and repair, $ 1 billion for roof repairs at the New York City Housing Authority, $ 478 million to bring more public ramps into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, $ 5.2 million for bullet - proof window inserts on NYPD patrol cars and $ 275 million to upgrade a police shooting range in the Bronx.

56:40 Greene County Legislator Lori Torgersen for the 6th District (Prattsville, Ashland, Windham, Jewett) 1:06:00 Shaun Groden 1:23:00 Solar usage at jail 1:26:00 Water reservoir used and concerns

A spokesman for DEP — they always have an answer — said the issue wasn't muddy water released in torrents into the Esopus from the reservoir, but the quality of water coming out of taps in Gotham.

He added that the storm would have been far more catastrophic had the state not taken the steps it did for upstate, which included drawing down water levels in some reservoirs and evacuating camp grounds.

Quigley said that he had a letter from the corporation counsel of the City of Kingston, Andrew Zweben, indicating they had no legal standing; The Kingston Common Council had hoped the need for the approval of the Kingston Board of Water Commissioners for Niagara to draw water from Cooper Lake reservoir in Woodstock would give be enough for them to have involved agency status, but Zweben felt otherWater Commissioners for Niagara to draw water from Cooper Lake reservoir in Woodstock would give be enough for them to have involved agency status, but Zweben felt otherwater from Cooper Lake reservoir in Woodstock would give be enough for them to have involved agency status, but Zweben felt otherwise.

Kellogg said that for her and her running mates, the big challenges facing Hurley are, «Making a change in our local government, protecting the quality of life that we have in Hurley as development pressures move up the Thruway, protecting our water and the beautiful scenic qualities of our town, and maintaining our low tax rates as NYS mandates additional responsibilities to the localities without providing funding (at the same time that they cap our annual budget increases) and as we get additional pressures from New York City to reduce their tax contributions for the reservoir property.»

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. today called upon the New York State Canal Corp. to take pro-active steps to reduce the amount of water flowing out of Hinckley Reservoir due to the extremely low water level in the reservoir, which serves as the major drinking water source for the Utica region and also supplies water to the Erie Canal.

«DEP's failure to cease releases from the Ashokan reservoir in time to allow sufficient transit time for released water to exit the Esopus Creek prior to the onset of the hurricane clearly demonstrates a callous arrogance to human suffering and a disrespect for the residents of Ulster County,» Myers added, suggesting that the governor replace DEP Commissioner Paul Rush.

For the hydroponics side of things, a zero - maintenance water cooler and a backup reservoir provide stability to the hybrid Deep Water Culture / drip feed system (with aeration built in, too) that can feed up to nine plants at a water cooler and a backup reservoir provide stability to the hybrid Deep Water Culture / drip feed system (with aeration built in, too) that can feed up to nine plants at a Water Culture / drip feed system (with aeration built in, too) that can feed up to nine plants at a time.

The hydroponic system can be set for Deep Water Culture or drip feeding of up to eight plants, and a backup reservoir and aeration system are included, too.

The hydroponics system uses a combination of Deep Water Culture and Drip Feed with a reservoir and water cooler, as well as pumps for water andWater Culture and Drip Feed with a reservoir and water cooler, as well as pumps for water andwater cooler, as well as pumps for water andwater and air.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will peer into these cosmic reservoirs to gain new insights into the origin and evolution of water and other key building blocks for habitable planets.

Larger water reservoirs are great for making espresso or lattes for a group.

Extreme drought in the Colorado River Basin last summer forced the federal Bureau of Reclamation, which manages river flows in the Western U.S., to make a historic announcement: For the 2014 water year (October 2013 through September 2014), the agency will reduce releases of water from Lake Powell — the gargantuan reservoir on the Colorado River that parts of Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah rely on for water — by more than 750,000 acre - feFor the 2014 water year (October 2013 through September 2014), the agency will reduce releases of water from Lake Powell — the gargantuan reservoir on the Colorado River that parts of Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah rely on for water — by more than 750,000 acre - fefor water — by more than 750,000 acre - feet.

The snow and rain that comes in the cold season runs off into reservoirs, where it is stored for drinking water, agriculture, hydropower and other uses.

Another issue for critics is whether the water delivered from the elevated reservoir in an emergency would continue to cool the reactor if there were a sustained loss of power for emergency pumps.

Starting in 2004, the Corps began holding more water in reservoirs over the winter and spring to provide more water for fish and wildlife during the summer months.

Increased temperatures trigger more evaporation from reservoirs, and accelerate water loss from soils needed for agricultural production — all factors that boost demand for water, he added.

You can wash off the contamination with soap and water — the traditional method — but that creates sizable reservoirs of radioactive runoff, which in turn has to be trapped, treated, and stored away for centuries.

For early detection, Reclamation searches samples from reservoirs, lakes, canals and other water bodies for the microscopic larval form of quagga and zebra musseFor early detection, Reclamation searches samples from reservoirs, lakes, canals and other water bodies for the microscopic larval form of quagga and zebra mussefor the microscopic larval form of quagga and zebra mussels.

After all, preparing for floods means lowering water levels in the reservoir to allow for extra water, resulting in reduced hydropower output.

Pollution, urbanization, and construction of dams and reservoirs are jeopardizing the water supply for nearly 80 percent of the global population (pdf), an international team of environmental scientists concluded in a comprehensive study published in September.

The long - term drinking - water issues for cities in the area could be alleviated by a proposal for a regional drinking water reservoir that captures storm runoff currently lost, Jurado said.

But the behavior of these reservoirs is not solely determined by physical laws of the water cycle, but also by demands and what these reservoirs are being used for,» says Caltech graduate student Armeen Taeb, lead author of a paper about the model that will be published online on November 22 in the journal Water Resources Resewater cycle, but also by demands and what these reservoirs are being used for,» says Caltech graduate student Armeen Taeb, lead author of a paper about the model that will be published online on November 22 in the journal Water Resources ReseWater Resources Research.