Water main break causes boil advisory for Festus, Missouri
FESTUS, Mo. — After a large water main break Saturday in Festus, city residents are under a boil until further notice. According to city officials, an AT&T contractor hit a large water main Saturday on South Mill Street, which caused the break. Boil advisories are issued after major water main breaks due to the possibility […]
These Ohio towns had drinking water issues they didn’t tell the public about
The ability to trust that our basic needs are met is the foundation of a healthy psyche, according to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. These needs include access to food, water, shelter, and other physiological necessities. When we cannot fulfill those needs, items and tasks that appear higher on the hierarchy, like freedom, friendship, self-esteem, and self-actualization, […]
OUR GEM: The future of water quality in Lake Coeur d’Alene
Over the last two years, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) reviewed water quality data from Coeur d’Alene Lake. This was no small task, as data has been collected on the lake for decades. The NAS assembled a committee composed exclusively of scientists considered experts in their field from across the country. Their charge was […]
Ten Moroccan startups awarded for their water conservation projects | Atalayar
Participants in the 1st edition of the Hackathon Water Show enjoyed this flagship event dedicated to putting innovation at the service of the conservation and improvement of water resources, the coaching phase and Workshops. During this Hackathon spread over three days, some 20 entrepreneurs and startups competed for the first 10 places to participate in […]
Work: Rehabilitation of drinking water services in the villages of La Pinta, San Bernardino, Zapotal, Tabacal, El Horcón, Tucume District, Lambayeque Province, Lambayeque Department
Project Profile Water & Waste project in Peru, currently in the stage of Get all the information on the Work: Rehabilitation of drinking water services in the villages of La Pinta, San Bernardino, Zapotal, Tabacal, El Horcón, Tucume District, Lambayeque Province, Lambayeque Department, a Water & Waste project. Connect with the contracted companies and their […]
Many states shifting to using treated wastewater as drinking water
Reclaimed water shown at various stages of treatment, Department of Ecology, State of Washington. Image dated June 12, 2013. Credit – Wateralex, CC SA 4.0. Around the US, cities, and towns are turning to treated wastewater to augment their supplies of drinking water. The idea of drinking water that has recently been swirling around in […]
Water quality advisory still in place for some Greater Vernon Water users – Vernon News
Water project progressing Photo: Contributed Greater Vernon Water (GVW) is progressing through a large infrastructure project increasing the size of the spillway at Headgates Dam in the area watershed, which is impacting the Duteau Creek water source. The reservoir behind the dam must be lowered during the construction period through Jan. 31, 2023. The project […]
Effects of mine water on growth characteristics of ryegrass and soil matrix properties
Our findings indicated that mine water had a certain inhibitory effect on ryegrass seed germination, and the intensity of this inhibitory effect increased with increased mine water proportion. These effects were mainly reflected as changes in germination potential. Concretely, irrigation with mine water prolonged the germination of ryegrass seeds but had no significant effect on […]
Lake Alliance Offers Different Perspective On Water Conditions | News, Sports, Jobs
The Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance has a very different perspective of the lake than the people raising complaints about the quality of Chautauqua Lake. Randall Perry, the Alliance’s executive director, said the organization is comprised of over 20 different lake and watershed groups that are working hard on various lake and watershed projects. […]
Coral Springs Says Water District Broke Law, ‘Misled’ Customers on Ballot Question • Coral Springs Talk
Vice Mayor Joshua Simmons at Wednesday’s commission meeting. “The President of Coral Springs Improvement District decided to falsely accuse me of violating a state law all because I dared to ask people to vote Yes on the November 8th ballot…” By Kevin Deutsch The Coral Springs Improvement District, a quasi-governmental agency providing water to thousands […]