sewage News
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Historic Clean Water Act settlement will prevent millions of gallons of sewage discharges into San Francisco Bay
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a Clean Water Act settlement requiring the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) and seven East Bay communities to conduct extensive system repairs aimed at eliminating millions of gallons of sewage discharges into San Francisco Bay. Under today’s agreement, EBMUD and the communities will assess and upgrade their 1,500 mile-long ...
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Even the 12-inch BA300E pump is multifunctional
When most people think of a multifunctional mobile pump, a compact 4 or 6-inch dewatering pump typically springs to mind. However, with BBA Pumps, all pumps with an E-style impeller are suitable for multifunctional use in a wide range of applications, including pumping raw sewage ...
By BBA Pumps BV
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San Diego to Spend $1 Billion for Sewage System Upgrades
SAN DIEGO, California, July 31, 2007 (ENS) - The city of San Diego will spend $1 billion over the next six years to upgrade its sewer system under a comprehensive settlement filed in federal court today by the Justice Department and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The consent decree settles a lawsuit over sewer spills filed in 2001 by The Surfrider Foundation and San Diego Coastkeeper. ...
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JM Eagle Centers New Campaign on Water Conservation and Education
JM Eagle, the world's largest manufacturer of plastic pipe, is joining the effort to call attention to the limited availability of fresh drinking water and education around the world with a three week social media campaign starting March 4 and concluding March 22 on World Water Day. To build awareness for World Water Day, the company will feature posts on its facebook page highlighting the ...
By JM Eagle
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Zimbabwe`s capital at risk from poor water
Zimbabwe's capital is at risk of a new cholera outbreak caused by collapsed water treatment and sanitation facilities, according to a Human Rights Watch report issued Tuesday. Residents in Harare's most impoverished townships have little access to clean piped water and often resort to drinking water from wells contaminated with feces and must defecate in the open, said the report. "The ...
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