Wausau Water Works Commission Hears Funding Proposals for GAC Filtration System | WSAU News/Talk 550 AM · 99.9 FM
Wausau Water Works WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — The Wausau Water Works Commission took no action regarding potential funding for a granular activated carbon filtration system to be installed at the city’s new drinking water treatment plant in the next five years. Representatives from Ehlers Financial were on hand to present their findings on how to […]
Phase three of safe drinking water improvement begins in Tyendinaga Territory
The Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte – Kenhtè:ke Kanyen’kehá:ka will soon have more reliable safe drinking water at 320 more residences thanks to 21 kilometres of new water main infrastructure. Chief Donald Maracle and the Council of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte (MBQ) hosted a sod-turning ceremony (This article continues…) Subscribe now […]
Judge dismisses Flint water crisis cases against ex-officials
A circuit court judge on Tuesday dismissed charges against former state and Flint officials for their roles in the water crisis that gripped the city beginning in 2014. The result had been a likely outcome after the Michigan Supreme Court ruled in June that state prosecutors incorrectly used a one-man grand jury to issue indictments […]
5 Signs That Your Home Would Benefit From A Water Softener
Limescale is a common sight in households and is simply the buildup of mineral deposits on appliances that see water running through them. After a while, you’ll notice this accumulation on faucets, shower heads, and other taps around the home. Depending on the speed at which these deposits continue to grow, you may be dealing […]
New Bern to connect with River Bend water system for emergency use
The city of New Bern and River Bend have entered into an agreement to interconnect the two municipalities’ water systems. The project will allow River Bend to receive an influx of water from New Bern’s larger system in emergency situations. In 2010, the Town of River Bend made improvements to its water system which extended […]
14,000 Cape Girardeau water customers under boil advisory, all customers could lose water by morning, city warns | News
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO — In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 14,000 water customers are under a boil water advisory due to a significant water main break, and the water plant has been shut down. The city says all customers could lose water by Tuesday morning. An alert from the city of Cape Girardeau says after the water […]
San Diegans could soon pay much more for water, now that a long-delayed rate analysis is moving forward
San Diego officials say they will complete a long-delayed comprehensive analysis of city water rates this year that could lead to sharp increases to help pay for major infrastructure projects such as the Pure Water sewage purification system now under construction. The last time San Diego completed such an analysis in 2015, city officials voted […]
UP govt provides record 1.07 lakh tap water connections on Gandhi Jayanti
Setting another milestone on the occasion of the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on October 2, the Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh provided as many as 1.07 lakh tap water connections in the rural parts of the state in a single day. While Uttar Pradesh has set […]
Election 2022: Evan Folds looks to another four years on NHC soil and water board
Evan Folds hopes to serve another four-year term as a board of supervisor for the New Hanover County Soil and Water Conservation District. (Courtesy photo) SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — Evan Folds is running for re-election to the board of supervisors of the New Hanover County Soil and Water Conservation District. He will face off against current […]
Supreme Court should honor Clean Water Act
SUNDANCE, Utah – As anyone across the American West will tell you, water is life. We can’t do without it, and neither can the crops, livestock, natural habitat and wildlife that make this region so essential to the country and our vision of who we are as American people. We’ve been reminded of water’s centrality of […]