Sentences with phrase «waters near river»

As the fish move upstream, they can mistakenly choose the wrong channel or get pushed by their brethren into shallow water near the river bank or above a submerged gravel bar.

Not exact matches

As it happens, EnCana itself has invested in a specialized $ 10 - million plant near its Peace River, B.C., operations that treats «sour» water from a saline aquifer for use in its shale drilling.

The sun sets over the St. Johns River near Jacksonville, Fla. as flood waters still fill the streets during Hurricane Irma Sept. 13, 2017.

I'd be just as likely to take you on a walk up the mountainside near our house, under the canopy of the trees, so you could listen to the water running in the dozens of creeks dancing down waterfalls of stones, the water bright and cold and clear, heading for the Fraser River, moving towards the fullness of complete ocean.

Nature Foundation SA has begun pumping Commonwealth environmental water on to the floodplains and wetlands that support vulnerable plant and animal life near the Murray River National Park and downstream of Chowilla floodplain in South Australia's Riverland.

With its pure water supply, near pristine growing environment and dedication to conservation - based farming methods, this 2,300 - hectare farm on the banks of the Gemadro River is setting new standards for progressive, sustainable coffee farming.

Approximately 13,000 ML of environmental water entitlements from the Barwon River near Collarenebri and the Darling River entitlements at Toorale remained in - stream and contributed to protecting and restoring ecosystem functions and aquatic habitats in the Barwon - Darling River system by supporting:

Residents and businesses near Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River are hoping to avoid another year of high water levels that resulted in extensive damage around the north country and the state.

State Senator Rob Ortt, R - North Tonawanda, is applauding the Department of Environmental Conservation's investigation into how a plume of waste water ended up in the Niagara River near the falls at the end of July, but he wants to make sure the results are public.

He says the village has to rethink its development and allow wider areas near creeks and rivers to absorb water overflow.

In 2006 Hudson Basin River Watch (HBRW) published water quality report cards on streams near New Paltz, which includes the Wallkill, and on the Ulster County portion of the Wallkill watershed.

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At 10:30 a.m., Reps. Sean Patrick Maloney and Eliot Engel and Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano announce federal legislation to stop the U.S. Coast Guard proposal for anchorages on the Hudson River, Yonkers waterfront, near Xaviars X20 on the Hudson at 71 Water Grant St., Yonkers.

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.

The chemical PFOA has been detected in water samples taken from the Mohawk River near the Colonie landfill.

He says the village has to rethink development and allow wider areas near creeks and rivers to absorb water overflow.

As the city hailed the flight crew involved in the near - miraculous water landing of a jetliner and lauded the rescuers of its passengers from the frigid Hudson River, state officials...

Near Lake Meade on the Colorado River just outside Las Vegas, I stood one hundred yards away from a watering hole at midday and saw twenty bighorn sheep, several with large curling horns, as they came to take a drink.

The two major dams, the Hoover Dam near Las Vegas and the Glen Canyon Dam below Lake Powell in Utah, have had major effects on wildlife and fish in the Colorado River, altering their natural ecosystems, drowning their habitat, and changing the temperatures of the waters in which they evolved.

However, the researchers did find a threefold higher risk of exposure for otters living near the mouths of rivers and streams, suggesting that storm - water runoff from fields and lawns frequented by cats could be a source of oocysts.

Now, a massive slug of water is working its way down the Mississippi River, forcing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to deliberately flood farmland to spare riverside towns such as Cairo in Illinois, and threatening near - record water levels all the way to New Orleans.

Not only did the first cases occur there, but the times at which new cases occurred a few days later down the Artibonite River — given the water velocity — are consistent with an introduction near Mirebalais that was carried downstream by the rRiver — given the water velocity — are consistent with an introduction near Mirebalais that was carried downstream by the riverriver.

However, a combination of northerly winds and currents helped trap the bloom near where the Maumee River brings the majority of nutrients into the lake and right where Toledo's water intake happens to be.

He parked near an Indiana farm, a Wyoming river, and a Utah pond, filled his buckets with 18,000 pounds of water, and headed back to Berkeley.

UNDER WATER More than 60 centimeters of rain inundated parts of Louisiana (Baton Rouge shown) in August 2016, driving river gauges across the state to near - record levels and costing more than $ 10 billion in damages.

Australian scientists forecast a 35 to 50 percent decline in water availability in the Murray - Darling river basin and a drop in flows near the mouth of the Murray by up to 70 percent by 2030.

Before 10,000 gallons of an obscure coal - processing chemical spilled into the Elk River near Charleston, W.Va., in January and contaminated water supplies for more than 300,000 residents, few people knew crude MCHM existed.

Since prehistoric times people have lived by the seas and rivers for the access to cheap and quick transportation and access to food sources and trade; without human populations near natural bodies of water, there would be no concern for floods.

The proboscis monkey lives near rivers and is prone to splashing about in water — and can even dive for up to 20 metres at a time

The bathers that gather every summer on the banks of the rivers of the mountain ranges of La Cabrera and El Teleno in León have little reason to suspect that the rocks that they can see near the water are of volcanic origin, over 460 million years old, when an emerging Iberian Peninsula was still on the coast of the continent of Gondwana, on the shore of the Rheic ocean.

As many as 3,000 people around Barnegat Bay and Toms River live in places that could be inundated with 1 foot of water near the New Jersey shore.

The scientists have since tested the water and riverbed along the Red River near Hanoi and discovered dangerously high concentrations of dissolved arsenic, far higher than expected, but they also found clear patterns of contamination that may be able to help farmers and communities locate lower - risk sites for wells.

It has become very elastic, and its proponents will seize hold of any mentions of water, fish or shellfish in human evolution, and any archaeological sites found near coasts, rivers and lakes as supporting evidence.

The project involved developing the systems to remove 2,300 metric tons of deteriorating spent nuclear fuel from the water - filled basins near the Columbia River and transporting the fuel to a dry storage facility near the center of the Hanford site.

The researchers also determined that to achieve the best water quality in the Los Angeles River watershed, which covers 824 square miles and is the largest watershed in Los Angeles County, it could take 138,000 vegetated swales (shallow, sloped channels of vegetation) and 83,000 dry ponds (low - lying, depressed areas near rivers and lakes that typically are used to help clean stormwater).

Reason why they chose anywhere near the water, because oranges and apples will be thrown into the river and sea.

My childhood home actually got destroyed last week due to flooding): We lived right near the Brazos river and unfortunately, our entire neighborhood is under water.

I enjoy any type of setting near water, beaches, lakes, or river.

Briefly, Mona concerns events that happen in a tiny village near the Hudson River immediately after Mona (Midler) drives her Yugo into the water and (surprise) drowns.

Remembered as the worst spill in U.S. history, the incident involved a BP - operated rig exploding and sinking near the Mississippi River Delta before it unloaded millions of gallons of crude oil into the water for over a month.

A sixth - grade field trip to three water sites — the ocean, a river, and a small stream near the school — puts the students in true scientific mode.

Situated near the Equator, Mwinda is very deliberately located on the Fimi River, which flows from Lake Mai - Ndombe, in order to provide easy access to water; there are also rich mineral deposits nearby.

We forged a path through the deep snow to the edge of the river so we could unload everything near the water.»

Conway is located near multiple bodies of water including Lake Conway, Arkansas River and Beaver Fork Lake.

And living near a river or open water could add significantly to the premium as there is a much higher risk of flooding.

And if we live near a natural body of water, whether a lake, ocean or river, to ensure our dogs will take commands, and if we are not around, to for them to have some skills so they can get back to safety.

The American Water Spaniel Club is holding a two day Hunt Test at Wolf River Game Farm near Shiocton, Wisconsin on June 16 and 17, 2018.

Dr. Silver loves being near the water (lake, ocean, or river); she finds it very relaxing!

Broken River near Eungella is the ideal place to view the shy platypus or head for fresh water swimming holes at Finch Hatton Gorge.

Negotiating white water rapids on one of the most scenic rivers near Hazyview definitely tops the list of activities.