UP tops in water testing
Women in Uttar Pradesh have done it again as under the Har Ghar Jal scheme, Uttar Pradesh has got the first place in the investigation of water samples being done by women in rural areas. According to a report of the Jal Shakti Ministry, UP has overtaken states like Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Jharkhand, Orissa and MP […]
Arizona tribal water settlements stall in courtrooms, agency offices
Nearly everybody in the tangled web of water law and policy agrees that Indigenous people hold senior rights to water. Yet the pipeline from a courtroom or a legislative body to clean water running out of taps in reservation homes is often clogged with broken promises, neglected funding commitments and contaminated water supplies. Tribal water rights […]
Residents fight back against proposed national park at the Delaware Water Gap
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Layton, N.J. — Alongside fields of wildflowers and on restaurant porches, written large outside a sportsmen’s store above ads for firewood and deer corn, new signs and banners dot the landscape near the Delaware Water Gap in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. “No National Park,” they read. The Delaware Water Gap Defense Fund, the group behind […]
Water system improvements prove costly for Alpena Township | News, Sports, Jobs
News Photo by Steve Schulwitz A water tower owned by Alpena Township towers over the ground on M-32 West on Sunday. The water tower recently had a small leak that required unplanned repairs. That and a string of service line failures led to the township paying more than $400,000 more than it projected to spend […]
District offers teachers funding opportunity to educate students on water conservation
From the St. John’s River Water Management District Now entering the seventh year of its Blue School Grant Program, the St. Johns River Water Management District with full support of its Governing Board is offering up to $20,000 in grants for education projects that enrich student knowledge of Florida’s water resources through hands-on learning. The […]
Byram residents dealing with impact of Jackson citywide boil water notice
Residents under Jackson Surface Water connections are moving into week two of their second boil water notice of the summer.Byram residents said they are also feeling the effects. “When they mention that Jackson’s got surface water, they ain’t never say Byram has got a problem, but we buy our water from them,” said Byram Mayor […]
Be part of the Great Georgia Pollinator Census on August 20 at Cobb Water
Bee or wasp on mountain mint (photo by Larry Felton Johnson) Posted By: Larry Felton Johnson August 7, 2022 Pollinators and native North American plants are both a vital and interconnected part of our ecosystem, but have been vulnerable to a variety of human generated and natural challenges over the decades. To help identify the […]
Boil Water Notice issued for Melissa Circle | Local News
A Boil Water Notice for properties from 2307 to 2315 Melissa Circle has been issued by the City of Killeen, due to a break in the water line. The notice, which was issued Sunday, lists an effective date of Saturday, Aug. 6. “Water crews will have to isolate the water main,” according to the notice. […]
How many tiny bits of plastic are finding their way from Lake Erie into our drinking water?
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Something potentially harmful has been invading Lake Erie, the source of our drinking water, for years, and scientists aren’t sure what to make of it. That something is tiny bits of plastic, billions and billions of them, and their threat to human health is still a big unknown. That makes what Ohio […]
Better Public Transport, Drinking Water Supply & Sanitation Priorities: Cm | Bhopal News
Bhopal: Improving public transport, drinking water supply and sanitation will be some of the new measures to be undertaken on a priority in Bhopal, said chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan here on Saturday, after the swearing-in ceremony of the newly-elected Bhopal mayor Malti Rai and 85 corporators.All measures will be taken in Bhopal to provide […]