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Rainwater harvesting tanks: benefits Of horizontal storage
Horizontal Rainwater Harvesting Tanks as such as The Original Rainwater Pillow are an economical solution to use wasted spaces for rainwater storage. Rainwater Collection To harvest rain water is the best way to save water for future generations and money, you would normally spend for city water. Rainwater provides on-site storm water retention and aquifer recharge. If there are drought-related ...
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Japan`s radioactive water leaks: How dangerous?
New revelations of contaminated water leaking from storage tanks at the tsunami-ravaged Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant have raised alarm, coming just weeks after Japanese officials acknowledged that radioactive water has been seeping into the Pacific from the plant for more than two years, The government announced this week that it would contribute 47 billion yen ($470 million) to build ...
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H2O Innovation Awarded Major CAN$9.4 Million Contract for Suncor Energy`s Fort Hills Oil Sands Mine
All amounts in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated. H2O Innovation Inc. ("H2O Innovation" or the "Company")(TSX VENTURE: HEO)(ALTERNEXT: MNEMO:ALHEO), a complete water treatment solutions company providing custom designed high performance systems for the municipal, industrial, and natural resources markets, announces today that it has been awarded a major $9.4 million contract by Fort Hills ...
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AdEdge Technologies Receives “Project of the Year” Award in New Mexico April 2006
In April 2006 an AdEdge Technologies Inc. (AdEdge) arsenic treatment system was selected by the American Public Works Association - New Mexico Chapter as “Project of the Year”. The project was a water system improvement for the Green Ridge community located in Tijeras, New Mexico. The Green Ridge system had been without potable water for three years. Local residents hauled from 100 to 300 ...
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British company fined for polluting National Trust beauty spot
Thames Water was ordered to pay more than GBP 40,000 after admitting destroying the ecology of a high-quality stream and lake after a burst pipe churned raw sewage out onto National Trust land. Thousands of fish, including notable species of brook lamprey, brown trout, bullhead, and native crayfish were left dead as the sewage caused oxygen levels to plummet and ammonia to rocket in the Penwood ...
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MPs consider Lords Amendments to the Water Bill
MPs have accepted a range of final amendments to the Water Bill on Wednesday 7th May 2014 including provisions for exits by incumbent companies when the non-household market opens for retail competition in 2017. The Water Bill was introduced into the Commons on 27th June 2013 to make provisions about the water industry. The Bill has now concluded its 'ping-pong' parliamentary stages and now ...
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Managing Waste Water in Farming – Horizontal and Vertical Storage Tanks
Four areas throughout the UK are deemed to have unfit water quality levels, according to Farming Life, and as a result, the UK is being taken to court by the European Commission for failing to ensure that waste water from towns, cities and villages is treated properly. The case itself relates to 17 areas where the collection and treatment of waste water from homes, industry and rainwater is not ...
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Managing Waste Water in Farming – Horizontal and Vertical Storage Tanks
Four areas throughout the UK are deemed to have unfit water quality levels, according to Farming Life, and as a result, the UK is being taken to court by the European Commission for failing to ensure that waste water from towns, cities and villages is treated properly. The case itself relates to 17 areas where the collection and treatment of waste water from homes, industry and rainwater is not ...
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Cleanup complete at pasley solvents and chemicals superfund site In Nassau County, N.Y.; site removed from superfund list
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has removed the Pasley Solvents and Chemicals site in Hempstead, N.Y. from the Superfund National Priorities List of the most hazardous waste sites after a successful cleanup of contaminated ground water and soil. The site no longer poses a threat to public health or the environment. EPA proposed to remove the site from the Superfund list in August 2011. ...
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New Columbia River water rights under review
An agreement that could result in new rights to Columbia River water is now available for public review. Under the proposal, irrigators will help pay for water conservation projects that in turn will allow the Washington Department of Ecology to issue new water rights from the Columbia River. The Washington Department of Ecology and the Columbia-Snake River Irrigators Association are ...
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TEPCO, US to cooperate in Japan nuke plant cleanup
The utility operating Japan's crippled nuclear power plant said Friday that it will work with the U.S. Department of Energy in decommissioning the site and in dealing with radioactive water problems. Tokyo Electric Power Co. President Naomi Hirose said he agreed to accept U.S. help in discussions with U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz as they visited the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant on ...
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EPA finds AllenCo facility fails to operate safely, violates federal laws
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency notified AllenCo Energy Inc. of violations at its South Los Angeles oil production facility following the agency’s November 6, 2013 inspection. EPA’s investigation, prompted by community complaints regarding emissions coming from the facility, uncovered violations of both the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act. “By failing to ...
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15 Tips for Better Use Solar Water Pump Systems
Solar water pump systems are becoming more and more popular due to the decreasing cost of solar panels in recent years. Solar water pumping systems mainly consist of solar pump drives, solar panels, and solar water pumps. A solar water pump draws the energy required for its operation from a photovoltaic module. In the pond, simply place the pump in the water and then connect it to the solar panel ...
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