Afghanistan: Kabul residents struggle due to lack of drinking water | Indiablooms

Afghanistan: Kabul residents struggle due to lack of drinking water | Indiablooms

People of Kabul city in Afghanistan and  some residents of Bala Koh of Bagrami district are currently facing a new trouble due to lack of drinking water availability. According to reports, residents need to travel a long distance to obtain drinking water Momena, a resident of Kabul, is one such woman who lacks drinking water […]

Cherokee Nation, IHS partner to bring over $11.8M in safe water infrastructure | Oklahoma

Cherokee Nation, IHS partner to bring over $11.8M in safe water infrastructure | Oklahoma

TAHLEQUAH – The Cherokee Nation is partnering with Indian Health Service to bring more than $11.8 million in safe water infrastructure and sewage upgrades to 1,400 homes across the Cherokee Nation Reservation. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Rear Adm. Travis Watts, Area Director for the Oklahoma City IHS office, met Thursday to […]

Swimmers told to stay out of the water at Ninette Beach due to high toxic algae levels

Swimmers told to stay out of the water at Ninette Beach due to high toxic algae levels

The province is warning Manitobans to avoid the water at Ninette Beach, on northern Pelican Lake, after high levels of toxic algae were discovered last week. The concentrations of microcystin — an algal toxin that can be harmful to the liver or nervous system if large amounts of water are swallowed — at the southwestern Manitoba beach were “well above the recreational water […]

Water and Sanitation becomes latest govt department to ask private sector for help

Water and Sanitation becomes latest govt department to ask private sector for help

Minister of Water and Sanitation Senzo Mchunu visits the Churchill Dam to access the water crisis in Nelson Mandela Bay. Lulama Zenzile, Gallo Images, Die Burger The Department of Water and Sanitation has become the latest government department to turn to the private sector for assistance in delivering what it should be doing.  This is […]

Cambridge to Temporarily Switch to MWRA Water for Remainder of 2022

Cambridge to Temporarily Switch to MWRA Water for Remainder of 2022

The City of Cambridge will temporarily begin sourcing its water from the Massachusetts Water Resource Authority (MWRA) starting Tuesday, August 30, 2022. The Cambridge Water Department anticipates that the MWRA will exclusively supply all of Cambridge’s public water through the end of the year. Even though Cambridge owns and maintains its watershed, it is also […]