Kalyan residents complain of inadequate drinking water | Mumbai news

For thousands of residents of Tata Amantra, a posh housing complex at Kalyan Junction along the Bhiwandi-Mumbai-Nashik Highway, getting adequate drinking water has become a daily struggle. Apart from a complete one day shutdown, the residents claimed that at times there is no supply for 30 to 48 hours due to which they have to […]

Here Are the Most Advanced Methods to Extract Plentiful Water From Thin Air

Each unit then passes the air, and water, through a series of specially patented extraction chambers that have a range of features to further force water condensation. Any and all liquid water is then filtered for potential contaminants (like pathogens, pollen, etc)  and then collected in a special storage tank ready for tapping.  The device […]

60% of rural Kendrapara lacks safe drinking water

Kendrapara: More than 60 per cent of rural households in Kendrapara district lack safe drinking water even though the Centre and state government have launched a slew of plans to provide the basic necessity on a sustainable manner. Shoddy implementation of water supply schemes is evident from the fact that piped water does not reach […]

Amid drought, Santa Cruz County water managers describe challenges, cooperation

Loch Lomond reservoir, which supplies water to the city of Santa Cruz, was 90% full in late March and about 86% full as of Friday, according to the city water department. (City of Santa Cruz) SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz County’s water agencies need more cooperation, a plan to recycle more wastewater and a united […]

DANR Recognizes City of Sioux Falls for Drinking Water Compliance

The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) announced on July 22 that the City of Sioux Falls Public Works public water system and the system’s operation specialists have been awarded a Secretary’s Award for Drinking Water Excellence. “Consistent success is a true measure of excellence,” said DANR Secretary Hunter Roberts. “With more […]

Nitrates amendment targets water quality and wild-bird protection

An amendment has been approved, to Ireland’s fifth nitrates action programme, that will serve to protect water quality as well as wild-bird populations, according to a statement from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM). Approval of the amendment – by Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien and Minister for […]

IsraAID provides access to potable water for Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv | JNS

The NGO IsraAID is providing the heavily shelled city of Mykolaiv, Ukraine, with four reverse-osmosis water filtration systems enabling the municipality to provide safe drinking water to its estimated 475,000 residents. Access to clean water has affected communities in Mykolaiv, near the Black Sea in southern Ukraine, for months. On April 12, fighting in a […]

Many Filipinos still deprived of safe drinking water, sanitation system

By Billy Begas House Deputy Minority Leader and Bagong Henerasyon Rep. Bernadette Herrera has refiled two measures that would create government agencies that will ensure sustainable use and management of the country’s water resource. Herrera filed House Bill 1013 creating the Water Regulatory Commission (WRC) and HB 1014 establishing the Department of Water, Sewage and […]