Sentences with phrase «water supply systems in»

Climate change, in terms of change in the means or variability, could affect water supply systems in a number of ways.

The impact of the variability and periodicity of rainfall on surface water supply systems in Scotland

Through the construction of water supply systems in communities and rainwater harvesting systems in school compounds, Acqua for Life and Green Cross ensure community members, particularly women and children, have sustainable access to safe water.

¬ Kwahu Ridge Water Supply project — 3.5 million gallons per day ¬ Kumawu Water Supply Project — 3.6 million gallons per day ¬ Konongo Water Supply Project — 3.5 million gallons per day ¬ Akim - Oda - Akwatia - Winneba Supply Project — 10.4 million gallons per day ¬ Wa Water Supply Project — 3.3 million gallons per day ¬ North Tongu and Adaklu Anyigbe Water Supply Scheme — 1.1 million gallons per day ¬ The US$ 170 million Urban Water Project to rehabilitate 20 water supply systems in 8 Regions

Not exact matches

In addition to confiscating land, Israelis have taken control of road systems, water supplies, electricity, employment and markets in the occupied territorieIn addition to confiscating land, Israelis have taken control of road systems, water supplies, electricity, employment and markets in the occupied territoriein the occupied territories.

McDonald's Canada rolled out the new supplies to the entire nation, reducing its energy, wood and water consumption, resulting in an annual approximate savings of $ 1.3 million for the whole McDonald's Canada system, which means savings for the customers.

CST supplied and commissioned the in - pipe medium pressure Berson UV disinfectant system for Sydney Water's Brooklyn STP.

With several award winning plants already supplied to the food and beverage sector MSE Systems has become a trusted partner in the supply of complete water treatment plants within the UK.

A major NSW regional council has introduced a supernatant recycling system into the filtration plant in the town water supply, helping to conserve potable water and providing substantial water savings over the long term.

Aquaponics uses the wastewater from farmed fish to supply nutrients to a hydroponic system, which in turn purifies the water.

Documents seen by Four Corners show he was pumping water during an embargo in 2015 which had been established to ensure sufficient water flowed down the Barwon - Darling system to replenish Broken Hill's dwindling drinking supply.

«There is concern that the Australian meat inspection system is not catching the microbiological contaminants in the meat supply of exports to the United States,» Food and Water Watch's Tony Corbo said.

In the interim, we finger - fed with an SNS (supplemental nursing system) and glucose water while I pumped to get my milk supply going.

In an emergency, food supplies are disrupted, there may be no clean water with which to make up infant formula or to clean feeding implements, and the health care system is stretched past breaking point.

The Cuomo administration subsequently installed a water filtration system in the village's water supply and is seeking an alternative source.

«In the first year alone, $ 725 million is available to improve our water supply systems and our wastewater treatment systems.

He said more than 1,000 under - served communities in the Region had been connected to the national electricity grid and 300,000 people had also been supplied with potable drinking water under the Small Town Water sywater under the Small Town Water syWater system.

However, the presence of any potentially disease - causing organisms in drinking water supplies is of concern, particularly to upstate communities that receive water from that part of the Catskill / Delaware system that has not been treated by the City's UV disinfection facility in Westchester County.

Kinisky said Saint - Gobain has consistently taken responsibility to help find and fund alternate water supplies, or provide filtering systems, in areas where PFOA and other perflourinated chemicals have been detected in groundwater near its current and former manufacturing plants.

Following the devastation in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria, and months without sufficient electricity, water and supplies, the public school system on the island now faces potential manmade devastation: closures of almost 350 public schools.

Opened in 1848, the High Bridge is the oldest standing bridge in New York City and was a part of the city's first water supply system.

The agencies will monitor the systems to ensure they're effective in removing any blue - green algae toxins from the water supply.

The state has since committed $ 10 million to the installation of water treatment systems in private homes and to plan for a new water supply.

Months after the state of New York began responding to high levels of a toxic chemical in water supplies in Hoosick Falls, several steps have been taken, including the installation of filtration systems on the village water supply and private wells.

At an event held at the Emerson Park Pavilion on Wednesday, Cuomo announced the state will fund the installation of two systems that aim to address concerns about blue - green algae toxins detected in drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.

At an event held at the Emerson Park Pavilion, Cuomo announced the state will fund the installation of two systems that aim to address concerns about blue - green algae toxins that were detected in drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.

«It is shameful that as communities across the state struggle to find the funding to repair crumbling sewage systems and drinking water supplies, we learn that the Cuomo Administration was working in secret for more than a year to divert more than a half a billion dollars from clean water funds to pay for a new bridge,» said Peter Iwanowicz, the executive director of Environmental Advocates of New York.

Under the proposal, which has been agreed in principle with the Government of Western Australia, Rio Tinto will surrender its existing priority entitlements to the Millstream water supply, the system Rio Tinto constructed and financed 40 years ago.

The state Drinking Water Quality Council, charged with recommending a safe standard for the chemical 1,4 - dioxane, estimated that removing the emerging contaminant could cost water suppliers in New York billions of dollars in capital spending and millions more annually to operate and maintain treatment sysWater Quality Council, charged with recommending a safe standard for the chemical 1,4 - dioxane, estimated that removing the emerging contaminant could cost water suppliers in New York billions of dollars in capital spending and millions more annually to operate and maintain treatment syswater suppliers in New York billions of dollars in capital spending and millions more annually to operate and maintain treatment systems.

I was sitting at my desk at the EPA, buried in paper, and the phone rings, and an elected official asks if I have two to three million dollars to give to the Village of Hoosick Falls to install a carbon filtration system on their public water supply that serves thousands of people.

With $ 10 million in funds dedicated to cleaning up the water supply, the state Department of Environmental Conservation has begun installation of new filtration systems on private wells, with more than 100 installed already.

For those Village residents not on the municipal water supply, the point - of - entry treatment systems (POETs) that have been installed work in the same way as the GAC on the municipal supply and effectively remove PFOA from the water.

To that end, the long - term GAC filtration system for the municipal supply has been in operation since February of 2017 and the New York State Health Commissioner deemed Hoosick Falls» drinking water amongst «the cleanest in the entire nation.»

Officials in the Greene County town of Ashland continue talks with FEMA over reimbursement for repairs to their water supply system; Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Dave Lucas has more along with an udate from FEMA regarding flood damage recovery throughout the Catskills.

The systems are part of a $ 2 million state investment in the drinking water supplies for the city of Auburn and town of Owasco.

Last week, the Cuomo administration announced the state would seek an alternate water supply for the village and would pay for water filtrations systems for roughly 1,5000 homes in the Town of Hoosick.

Hoosick Falls, which had high levels of PFOA in its water supply, has since installed a temporary filter on its water system, though many private wells have not been cleared for use.

He says he'll also improve the state's emergency fuel and water supplies and protect the subway system and other infrastructure from future floods, in what he says will be a massive effort that «requires immediate assistance on a grand scale.»

As Ashland continues working with FEMA over reimbursement for needed repairs to the new water supply system and existing water treatment facility, FEMA Spokesman Matthew Russell says the agency has made significant progress in helping affected communities.

In the Capital Region, concerns about PFOA found in water supplies in Rensselaer County erupted in 2014 when Michael Hickey, a former village trustee whose father died of cancer, sent samples from the Hoosick Falls water system to a Canadian lab that reported levels of PFOA that the EPA had advised were not safe for human consumptioIn the Capital Region, concerns about PFOA found in water supplies in Rensselaer County erupted in 2014 when Michael Hickey, a former village trustee whose father died of cancer, sent samples from the Hoosick Falls water system to a Canadian lab that reported levels of PFOA that the EPA had advised were not safe for human consumptioin water supplies in Rensselaer County erupted in 2014 when Michael Hickey, a former village trustee whose father died of cancer, sent samples from the Hoosick Falls water system to a Canadian lab that reported levels of PFOA that the EPA had advised were not safe for human consumptioin Rensselaer County erupted in 2014 when Michael Hickey, a former village trustee whose father died of cancer, sent samples from the Hoosick Falls water system to a Canadian lab that reported levels of PFOA that the EPA had advised were not safe for human consumptioin 2014 when Michael Hickey, a former village trustee whose father died of cancer, sent samples from the Hoosick Falls water system to a Canadian lab that reported levels of PFOA that the EPA had advised were not safe for human consumption.

But in the natural systems that ultimately supply that water, «we're already at a crisis point.»

In April the company announced a plan to mine asteroids for water and minerals that could be used to supply orbiting stations or permanent outposts in the solar systeIn April the company announced a plan to mine asteroids for water and minerals that could be used to supply orbiting stations or permanent outposts in the solar systein the solar system.

Improperly treated sewage can also lead to increased nitrates in local water supplies, which is dangerous for infants, pregnant women and those with already compromised immune systems.

As environment minister Michael Falzon told the Maltese parliament in May, the water supply system can not keep up.

Three recent missions have found an unexpectedly large supply of water on the moon that could both quench the thirst of future lunar dwellers and produce fuel for missions to other places in the solar system.

The Loa surface and groundwater system supplies the great majority of water used in the region, and meets much of the municipal and agricultural demands.

In May, Michael Arceneaux, deputy executive director of the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies, began a one - person campaign to educate Congress that high - profile bills under consideration, notably those involving carbon cap - and - trade systems, had serious effects on water supplies that were not being considWater Agencies, began a one - person campaign to educate Congress that high - profile bills under consideration, notably those involving carbon cap - and - trade systems, had serious effects on water supplies that were not being considwater supplies that were not being considered.

But land, water and fertilisers are already in short supply in many areas, and expansion of agricultural land will put further pressure on biodiversity, increase greenhouse gas emissions, and perhaps bring us closer to ecological tipping points that could strain the global life - support systems upon which agriculture itself depends.

In California, the issue of water supply has pitted farmers against city dwellers and environmentalists, who claim that the farmers waste most of their water on low - value crops and inefficient irrigation systems.

Here are some other top successes: destroying stockpiles of chemical weapons globally as well as local stores of DDT in Tanzania; new cooking stoves to eliminate indoor air pollution in Ghana; separating copper mine tailings from the local water supply in Chile; alternative fuels to reduce air pollution in New Delhi as well as treating arsenic in well water in West Bengal; removing lead - contaminated soil in the Dominican Republic and Russia; reducing mercury vapors from artisanal gold mining in Indonesia; and new sewage systems to clean up contaminated Suzhou Creek in Shanghai.