$6.3 million to go towards WV water infrastructure
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Representative David McKinley (R-WV) announced that $6,313,780 from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will go towards 22 West Virginia watersheds and flood protection sites. Through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the funding will “repair existing watershed infrastructure” and “invest in […]
Some Phillipsburg residents notified that their tap water may have lead in it | Regional
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. – We’re hearing from some New Jersey residents who were notified that their tap water may have lead in it. The state required those letters be sent out starting last week, and we’ve learned several of the affected homes are in Phillipsburg. We stopped by Jo’s Barber Shop on South Main Street Owner […]
Surrey to consider aligning drinking water conservation plan with Metro Vancouver’s – North Delta Reporter
Surrey council will be considering a staff recommendation Monday to bring the city’s Drinking Water Conservation Plan bylaw in line with that of Metro Vancouver. Amendments are proposed to “help ensure a consistent regional approach to managing water resources,” said Scott Neuman, Surrey’s general manager of engineering, in a corporate report responding to recent changes […]
Laundry owners wants council to compensate for discoloured water
A Timaru business owner, who estimates he has been left about $25,000 out of pocket due to the town’s water woes, wants the council to cough up – but it says no and that doing so could set a costly precedent for the future. Queen Bee Laundry owner Chris O’Sullivan said it had been a […]
Nelson: Why you should attend symposium about Owasco Lake’s water quality | Lifestyles
Rick Nelson Special to The Citizen Why should you attend a gathering describing Owasco Lake’s water quality? Why should you even care about the status of that water quality? Well, if you consume public water, its source is Owasco Lake. The city of Auburn and the town of Owasco draw water from the lake to […]
Over Rs 1279 crore allocated to MP for tap water supply
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Central Government has allocated Rs 1279.20 crore to Madhya Pradesh for tap water supply under Jal Jeevan Mission, according to state government officials. With the amount allocated by the Central Government, 47.14 lakh (39%) rural families of Madhya Pradesh will be benefitted. Under the Mission, water from tap, till now, has been […]
Things to know about … the entity that wants to deliver water to county resident
The topic of water delivery to residents inside the county has come up during county election campaigns and even during the most recent Midland City Council planning session. When the delivery of water is discussed, it often leads to a district created to ultimately provide water for those residents. It is called the Midland County […]
How Much Water Is Too Much? Signs and Symptoms of Water Intoxication
Drinking too much water too quickly can lead to a dangerous condition called water intoxication. Water intoxication causes neurological symptoms including confusion and seizures. There’s no specific amount of water that is too much, it depends on factors like age and overall health. Visit Insider’s Health Reference library for more stories. Drinking water is essential […]
Water challenge launched – The Hindu
The/Nudge Foundation and Ashirvad Pipes, in partnership with the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Central Government, announced a prize for start-ups and innovators working on solutions to provide clean drinking water to the underprivileged and rural households. The initiative is aimed to support solutions that address population-scale water challenges. With a total […]
West Palm, South Palm, Palm Beach water supplies rely on bill passage
Mayor Keith A. James As mayor of West Palm Beach, I continually prioritize the sustainability and resilience of our environment. As a city that has flourished in the midst of a global pandemic, I do not hesitate to do everything I can to protect and secure our most precious natural resource— our drinking water. West Palm […]