Pickleball, flood solutions and water quality issues
Water continues to be a big topic in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Residents have voiced concerns about potential flooding as the project at Skinner Mill Creek nears completion, and Santa Rosa watermen note that poor water quality in the area threaten their way of life. Keep reading to see our best subscriber-only stories of the week. […]
Another ‘Boil Water Advisory’ for Belle Plaine
by: Wil Day Posted: Oct 1, 2022 / 08:05 PM CDT Updated: Oct 1, 2022 / 08:05 PM CDT BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (KSNW) — The city of Belle Plaine again finds itself under a Boil Water Advisory. KDHE officials issued the advisory because of a line break that resulted in a loss of pressure in […]
Pittsburgh International Airport is going green to clean the air
September 30, 2022 | 10:14 AM An-Li Herring/WESA An-Li became a reporter while completing her law degree at Stanford. In law school, she wrote about housing affordability, criminal justice and economic development, among other topics. She also served as the intern to NPR Legal Affairs Correspondent Nina Totenberg in Washington, DC, helping Ms. Totenberg to […]
Hydropanels help small Dallas County community get reliable drinking water
SANDBRANCH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — Most people take running water for granted, not thinking twice when they turn on their faucets. But one small Dallas County community has been without drinkable water for decades. Now, thanks to new technology, things are finally changing. Sandbranch is a community rich with history. Founded by freed slaves in 1878, this […]
Mold & Mildew Solutions offers new basement waterproofing division
Lee Ramey, owner of Mold & Mildew Solutions, has inspected countless homes, basements and crawl spaces in Birmingham since 1985 in search of the mold and moisture that can damage people’s health. “I’ve spent years perfecting a healthy way of removing mold from crawl spaces and homes, along with water management solutions to prevent mold,” […]
Centre counters Harish Rao’s claim on tap water supply- The New Indian Express
By Express News Service HYDERABAD: The Jal Shakti Ministry on Saturday rejected the claim of Telangana Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Friday that the Centre has given an award to ‘Mission Bhagiratha’ for supplying 100% clean drinking water to all households in rural areas. Not naming Harish, the Ministry said that an attempt was […]
Acción de la EPA para aplicar la Ley de Aire Limpio logrará $1.3 millones en arreglos en las instalaciones de almacenamiento de petróleo de Puerto Rico
September 27, 2022 PUERTO RICO – La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de los Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció hoy que TotalEnergies Marketing Puerto Rico Corp. implementará medidas de cumplimiento valoradas en aproximadamente $1.3 millones para resolver infracciones contra la Ley de Aire Limpio en su instalación de almacenamiento de petróleo en Guaynabo, […]
How Much Water Do You Need To Drink If You’re In Your 40s?
In general, if you’re a woman, the amount of water you should be drinking daily is 91 ounces (2.7 liters), while men should drink 125 ounces (3.7 liters) a day (via Cleveland Clinic). But these are just averages that don’t take into account specifics of each person as an individual. For example, the amount of […]
Evacuations lift near Bolt Creek fire, but smoke still headed to Seattle
By Seattle Times staff reporter Seattle is likely to see hazy skies through the weekend as easterly winds push wildfire smoke from the Bolt Creek fire toward the city. But air quality should remain good or moderate throughout most of the region, according to the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency. Closer to Highway 2, air […]
Pennsylvanians urged to apply for water assistance | News
On Wednesday, Sept. 28, Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Meg Snead urged Pennsylvanians who may need financial assistance with water bills or wastewater service costs to apply before the federal program ends on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. “Any Pennsylvanian having trouble paying drinking water or wastewater bills should apply as soon as possible […]