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MWD Provides Update on Water Supply Conditions (Association of California Water Agencies)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Oct 2016
Association of California Water Agencies). Officials of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California presented an update on regional water supplies Monday, praising conservation and local water development while cautioning that restrictions on imported water may contribute to ongoing supply issues for Southern California ... Original documenthttp.//www.acwa.com/news/water-news/mwdsc-calls-continued-action-ensure-water-supply....

As Sixth Year of Drought Looms, Metropolitan Plans to Meet Region's 2017 Imported Water Needs (Metropolitan Water District of Southern California)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Oct 2016
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California) ... AS SIXTH YEAR OF DROUGHT LOOMS, METROPOLITAN PLANS TO MEET REGION'S 2017 IMPORTED WATER NEEDS Water-saving efforts by consumers, businesses. still needed, along with modernized state water system ... "Heading into 2017, we're hoping to build on the supply momentum created by Southern California's ongoing water-saving efforts and improved storage conditions this year."....

The Colorado River: A Commitment to Progress (Metropolitan Water District of Southern California)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Oct 2016
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California) ... Water from the Colorado River helped to transform Southern California into today's trillion-dollar economy since the first deliveries in 1941. As the importer of water supplies for six counties and 19 million residents, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California continues to build on years of innovation on the ... The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a....

'Region to get 7 tmc water from Krishna basin'

Edit The Times of India 11 Oct 2016
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday assured that Marathwada will get 7TMC water from the Krishna river basin ... The project will fetch Marathwada its due share of water without any hassle and the government is committed to help the region gets 7TMC water," he said while inaugurating a lift irrigation scheme in Ashti taluka of Beed district, around 170km from here....

TOYO Participates in Wide-Area Non-Revenue Water Reduction Project in Yangon, Myanmar (Toyo Engineering Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Oct 2016
Japan Consortium Limited Liability Company (JC) established between Toyo Engineering Corporation (TOYO, President and CEO Kiyoshi Nakao) and TSS Tokyo Water Co., Ltd ... Capitalizing on these results, this Project will implement non-revenue water reduction works in a wider area ... *1 Non-revenue water rate. Ratio of water volume producing no revenue due to leakage or theft....

A 6th year of drought is depressing, but LA County’s largest water supplier has some ...

Edit LA Daily News 11 Oct 2016
LOS ANGELES >> Despite five consecutive years of drought, record-setting heat and water being diverted to protect the state’s native fish population, Southern California’s top urban water agency said Monday it has enough water stored up for nearly five years ... We’re just not in a state of emergency,” said MWD board Chairman Randy Record, of the Eastern Municipal Water District in Riverside County....

Another $6.4 million for water (Gregorio Sablan)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Oct 2016
Since getting the funding formulae for insular areas changed in 2009, we have received over $57 million for water infrastructure, including another $6.4 million awarded on September 29 ... One goal for the funds is 24-hour water for Saipan, which we briefly reached in 2013 ... water service....

Season Review: Daniel McKenzie (St Kilda Football Club)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Oct 2016
(Source. St Kilda Football Club). Highly rated youngster Daniel McKenzie overcame a frustrating start to the year to finish the season in the senior team, building some momentum into the pre-season and into 2017 in the process ... With his ability to play on a wing and across half-back, McKenzie joins a growing fleet of players in that mould at Linen House Centre. Alan Richardson's Views. ... So there's no doubt he's going the right way ... St....

A 6th year of drought is depressing, but LA County's largest water supplier has some ...

Edit Press Telegram 11 Oct 2016
LOS ANGELES >> Despite five consecutive years of drought, record-setting heat and water being diverted to protect the state's native fish population, Southern California's top urban water agency said Monday it has enough water stored up for nearly five years. "That is pretty good," said Jeff Kightlinger, general manager of the Metropolitan Water ......

Water scarcity makes rose farms in Pushkar wither

Edit The Times of India 11 Oct 2016
The famed roses of Pushkar may soon become a thing of the past, thanks to the overexploitation of groundwater resources and the consequent drop in water table ... Locals accused the Indian Railways, which has been tapping water for its Carriage and Wagon Unit in Ajmer for close to a century, for the crisis ... "For almost a century, Budda Pushkar had provided water to Ajmer railway unit....

Rising river still threatens Tarboro

Edit Rocky Mount Telegram 11 Oct 2016
Water Street along the river was completely submerged ... “We are currently monitoring the rising water levels,” Lewis said ... “Once waters recede again after potential river and creek flooding we should be OK,” Lewis said. “We have two water mains that were ......

Bacteria that cause Legionnaires' Disease found in American Airlines maintenance hangars at DFW Airport

Edit The Dallas Morning News 11 Oct 2016
Low levels of the bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease have been found in the water at four American Airlines maintenance hangers at Dallas/Fort ......

Swallows have taken their leave and the sky seems empty

Edit The Guardian 11 Oct 2016
The sinking sun casts a warm glow across the large pool, where recent arrivals – a flock of wigeon – are paddling, dipping into the muddy water to feed alongside the regular mallard and shoveller ... I walk on through the wet grass, listening to the cries of the coot, water rail and ducks, and watch my footing ... Water shrews tend to be nocturnal, and are seen most often at dawn, in or by the water....
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