South Haven water authority seeks funds for lead pipe replacements | Localnews
Like municipalities throughout Michigan, South Haven finds itself faced with replacing lead pipes in its water system. Due to a Michigan Department of Environment Great Lakes and Energy decision in 2019 to amend portions of the state’s Safe Water Drinking Act involving lead and copper rules, the South Haven Area Water and Sewer Authority must […]
Our Gem: Snowpack and water supply outlook for 2022
Mountain snowpack is one of the main components to water supply for the Coeur d’Alene River basin and the Idaho Panhandle. Although any precipitation is welcome, not all types of precipitation behave the same. Rainfall tends to increase runoff quicker into the rivers and lakes, compared to mountain snow that provides a longer storage of […]
Peace lily: ‘Avoid’ using tap water with ’sensitive’ houseplant – what to use instead
When it comes to watering houseplants, experts recommend not sticking to a schedule or a routine, and checking the plant itself to see if it is dry or not. This is especially true for a peace lily, which is sensitive to being overwatered. One expert has shared how to water a peace lily correctly, and […]
Perveen announces to install solar powered water pumps for providing clean water
Wife of Governor Punjab, Begum Perveen Sarwar announces installation of Solar-Powered Water Pumps for providing clean water across Punjab. She said that in the first phase 2,000 Solar-Powered Water Pumps will be installed in the underserved and backward areas across Punjab where people face extreme clean water deprivation. By providing clean drinking water to the […]
Cop guns down teenager over sachet water in Kogi
A teenage boy has been shot and killed by a trigger-happy policeman after a quarrel over a sachet of water in the ancient city of Kabba in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State on Saturday morning. It was gathered that the incident has elicited wide protests in the town, forcing business activities to a […]
Will Provide Foça and Yenifoça with 11 Million Cubic Meters of Drinking Water Annually
Will Provide Foça and Yenifoça with 11 Million Cubic Meters of Drinking Water Annually Work continues at the Musabey Drinking Water Treatment Plant, which will provide 11 million cubic meters of drinking water annually to Foça and Yenifoça. İzmir’s 9th drinking water treatment plant is being built at a cost of approximately 85 million liras. […]
Governor seeks collaboration with IWMI to prepare water data
Punjab Governor Chaudhary Mohammad Sarwar has urged the international organisations working on water issues to come forward and help the government move towards water scarcity – a matter of concern for all of us. He was talking to Dr. Mohsin Hafeez, Country Representative in Pakistan and Central Asia, International Water Management Institute (IWMI) in Governor […]
Some money services reopen in Tonga, drinking water the priority | WTVB | 1590 AM · 95.5 FM
Some money services reopen in Tonga, drinking water the priority | WTVB | 1590 AM · 95.5 FM | The Voice of Branch County Close For the health and safety of everyone, our offices are temporarily closed to the public. If you have won a prize from us we will be mailing it to you […]
Ames drinking water has ‘forever chemicals’
Statewide drinking water testing has revealed two more cities with detectable amounts of toxic chemicals that persist indefinitely in the environment, including Ames, the state’s ninth-most-populous city. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is sampling water in dozens of cities to gain a better understanding of the prevalence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances — commonly […]
NJ Launches $1B Water Infrastructure Investment Plan
On Jan 21, 2022 New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced the launch of the state’s Water Infrastructure Investment Plan (WIIP), which aims to better understand and resolve the water infrastructure challenges plaguing New Jersey communities and utilities. Over the next three months, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the […]