| 单词 | water system |
| 例句 | It also gave him a chance to ask Dulcet about the water system in the palace without seeming suspicious. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Experts believe that cholera will continue to spike and ebb in Haiti until safe public water systems are available throughout the country. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Not only were the lights about to fail and the supplies about to run out, but the water system was breaking down. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Water from the system—the first water system in the United States—was sweeter tasting and had no offensive odor. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z They were digging trenches for a water system that would double the size of the camp. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In addition to starting the clinic, Farmer’s organization had also raised funds to build schools, houses, and communal sanitation and water systems. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Why you kids need diagrams of the water system is beyond me,” Wheelie said as she handed them to me from her chair. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z And wind and solar require almost no water to operate and thus do not pollute water resources or further deplete the water supply by competing with agriculture, drinking water systems, or other water needs. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Not only had the steel company decided to sell the houses, the sewage and water systems and the churches were on the block as well. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I was walking back toward the stairs, quietly inhaling the smell of the thirty-two freshly copied diagrams of the New York City water system, when Marcus came out of the stairwell reading a book. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z After many tests and adjustments to the hotel’s water system, public health officials cleared the restaurant to reopen last weekend. 2009-12-31T18:01:00Z Now there’s even more worry that triclosan is fouling up our water systems and introducing mutant germs into our environment. 4 common bathroom products that are more dangerous than you probably know 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z To illustrate his point, he highlighted a USA Today Network report that revealed lead contamination in almost 2,000 water systems across the 50 states. Watch John Oliver and Sesame Street Sing About Lead 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Emanuel said he's against privatizing the water system, but it's an aging one that needs upgrades. Mayor Emanuel: Hire more police 2011-10-12T15:34:00Z Tradition had taught that arteries had an active "pulsatory force", but Harvey realised they were passive, like the lead pipes of London's rapidly developing water system. Circulation: William Harvey's Revolutionary Idea by Thomas Wright – review 2012-06-06T09:50:01Z Today, we are asking for an increase in the fee for our water system. Mayor Emanuel: Hire more police 2011-10-12T15:34:00Z Though there hasn’t been a recent increase in blockages in the city’s water system, the staff is monitoring the situation closely. Is It Time for Americans to Embrace the Bidet? 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Community was always huge in "Fraggle Rock," how the groups live together and help each other—sharing the same water system, for instance. We are all the “Fraggle Rock” Trash Heap now 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Raleigh, N.C., is a candidate for the Nice Try award, after a measure to outlaw garbage disposals there was repealed, preserving every citizen’s right to add even more gunk to the municipal water system. Circa Now: Local Efforts to Help the Earth 2010-10-13T21:40:00Z Along the New York City water system, on garbage barges, in sewer systems and so on. Environmentalist Bill McKibben: ‘Mother Nature is a very powerful educator’ 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z There was no heating and the water system was ancient. On Location: In Berlin, a Life Worth Framing 2010-04-13T22:22:00Z It was in a meeting, here, with a map laid out in front of me what the problems are as it relates to the antiquated water system. Tribune interview with Rahm Emanuel 2012-02-12T13:12:00Z “The water system in this country is overwhelmed and we aren’t putting enough resources towards this essential resource,” Brockovich wrote in an email to the Guardian. Chromium-6: 'Erin Brockovich' chemical threatens two-thirds of Americans 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z He has now learned about the state’s water system and the threats it faces because of pollution. Children’s Museums Are Growing Intellectually and Emotionally 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Most prominently, algae in Lake Erie contaminated the Toledo, Ohio, municipal water system this summer. Toxic algae forces cancellation of Portland regatta 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z There was no one competent to run the water system. 59 Tomahawks and 5,900 years of slaughter: A brief history of Syria 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z By hosting public education events on water systems, the campaign aimed to educate the broader public and highlight the importance of agroecological agriculture. How Cape Town's "Day Zero" crisis helped mobilize water conservation efforts 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z I’m talking about people with homes with water systems. Port-au-Prince, city of survivors: Voices from Haiti, after the devastating 2010 earthquake 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The spa town's water system is still polluted; the town's authorities still try to hush the problem up for economic reasons, despite the idealist Dr Stockmann's increasing protests. Avignon festival week two roundup: Seagull dead in the water, but Ibsen comes alive 2012-07-25T15:29:08Z The proliferation of bottled water has also taken our focus off one of the great mainstays of public health: the construction and maintenance of safe municipal water systems. 7 rip-offs you need to know about 2013-09-11T15:25:00Z But these individual, logical decisions can cumulatively harm the water system. Dairy, drought and the drying of the American West 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The cards also contain practical information, such as “the ancient water system tunnels in Afghanistan look like ant hills on aerial imagery.” Graves and Garbage: The Hard Life of an Archeologist 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Today, Washington provides almost no help to cash-strapped states and cities to rehabilitate their water systems. Three Authors See Water, Water Everywhere, for Better and Worse 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z And for saving all that money, it is now estimated that to repair the damaged water system in Flint will cost at least $1.5 billion. Michael Moore: Dear President Obama, please visit Flint 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z They pipe it into the water system and it comes out of the faucet. Port-au-Prince, city of survivors: Voices from Haiti, after the devastating 2010 earthquake 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z "In any event, I was so relieved to think about the water system in Brooklyn." Paula Fox looks back on a wayward life 2011-05-05T10:32:09Z That year she began laying plans for the $21 million renovation of the Gatehouse, an 1890 building that was once part of the city’s water system. Harlem Stage Celebrates New Lease on Life 2010-06-29T22:39:00Z The objective of World Water Day 2011 is to focus international attention on the impact on urban water systems of rapid urban population growth, industrialization, and uncertainties caused by climate change, conflicts and natural disasters. Style: Armani Takes Up a Cause 2011-03-21T15:00:43Z Many municipal water systems in the Central Valley are so polluted with nitrates that residents have become accustomed to buying drinking water. California dairy uses lots of water. Here’s why it matters 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z He was looking for a way to fund a water system in the village in Nigeria where his parents were born, and fashion seemed a good option. Kerby Jean-Raymond’s Really Big Idea 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z "It contaminates our water systems and enters the food chain." Your cleaning routine just got way cleaner 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Clark is particularly good at describing the importance of infrastructure in a functioning democracy: “Public water systems are one of this country’s most heroic accomplishments, a feat so successful that it is almost invisible.” Two Views of Flint’s Water Troubles: One a Close-Up and One With a Wide-Angle Lens 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Capitol, submitted designs for a municipal water system, with a central pumping station sited where City Hall is now located. Review | Philadelphia might have been a sylvan Athens. Instead, we got Washington, our muddy Rome. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z He fixed the roof, painted the walls and added the basics: a heating and water system, a wood floor and a kitchen that he designed himself. On Location: In Berlin, a Life Worth Framing 2010-04-13T22:22:00Z Originally, it served as the water system for the Glastonbury festival, then for the rest of the year he swam in it. Michael Eavis interview: 'We've got the perfect loos for Glastonbury' 2013-06-21T13:01:17Z His work about Lucerne, Switzerland, “A Symphony for Lucerne,” evoked the city’s interconnecting water systems, from the nearby Alps to Lake Lucerne to the Reuss River to the fountains that dot the old town. How a Philly Cheesesteak Goes From the Grill to Carnegie Hall 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Manufacturers now make inexpensive, easy-to-install water hammer arresters where these appliances connect to the water system. How to stop loud knocking in the water pipes 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Should, for instance, the report on the tourist town’s tainted water system be released immediately to the public or held back for more PR massaging? Review | Ann Dowd, the twisted Aunt Lydia of ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ beguiles in a new take on Ibsen’s ‘Enemy of the People’ 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Her story has gotten the attention of ProPublica, which has offered to pay her to continue reporting on the local water system to see if there are problems to uncover. This journalist was her paper’s only full-time reporter — until they fired her. Her small town wonders: Now what? 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z “We have water systems that are out. We have tremendous damage to homes and to businesses.” Hurricane Ida leaves New Orleans, other parts of Louisiana without power 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z This rule requires the EPA to establish a new list every five years of 30 previously unregulated contaminants to be monitored by public water systems. Chromium-6: 'Erin Brockovich' chemical threatens two-thirds of Americans 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The other end includes an amphitheater and a water system; a crow’s-nest echoes the seaport surroundings. Science and Secrets in City Playgrounds 2011-04-14T22:10:38Z She attended Floyd town council meetings, covered Confederate monument debates, did award-winning reporting on the water system problems and wrote news-you-can-use pieces, like the one helpfully headlined “Don’t feed the bears!” This journalist was her paper’s only full-time reporter — until they fired her. Her small town wonders: Now what? 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The hills he built up are constantly eroding, and the ingenious water system he created immediately broke down. A New Look at the Often Barely United States 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z And we had to look after the sprinkler system, fire alarm systems, water systems. Six Months in the Life of a Locked-Down Theater 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Tour operators working in Iran lauded the inclusion of Yazd, a remote city in the central Iranian plateau that developed an underground water system and maintains its traditional Persian architecture and Zoroastrian temples. Unesco World Heritage Sites 2017 Picks Range from Eritrea to England 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Major improvements, including roads and a temporary water system, needed to be made to the racetrack site, according to court documents and testimony. Woodstock 50 festival: Watkins Glen terminates site license 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z These extreme events are having cascading impacts on daily life, with heat-related illnesses and deaths on the rise, along with longer droughts that are reducing agricultural productivity and straining water systems. 'Every bit matters': Six key takeaways from the latest U.S. climate report 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z In 2020, it initiated its first “climate protection” areas, where new buildings are only allowed to be constructed using climate-friendly heating and water systems. Are these cities ready to become climate havens? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z At the local level, residents are often unaware that their water system is up for sale until a deal is being finalized. Sewer rates soar as private companies buy up local water systems 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z But even without drought, Mayotte’s water system wasn’t capable of fulfilling local needs. Drought and mismanagement have left a French island parched. That holds lessons for the mainland 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z But I'm worried today these kids are getting screened out, and we need their skills for things like keeping the water systems running and keeping electric power systems running. Autism advocate Temple Grandin explains why we need education tailored for autistic minds 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z You may live in a city where you get your water from a public water system. Plumbing drains and vents 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Flint was reconnected to a regional water system in 2015 and has been compliant with lead standards for seven years, regulators said. Prosecutors: State court closes door on criminal prosecutions in Flint water scandal 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Historically, the sale price of regulated water systems has been determined by the book value of their assets, including pipes and treatment plants. Sewer rates soar as private companies buy up local water systems 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Their study tackles the ever-growing challenges associated with safeguarding power stations, water systems, railways, highways, subway stations, roads and other key components of a community's infrastructure. Gaming strategy helps plan for and prevent attacks on infrastructure 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Hagekhalil noted that the district is developing a new climate adaptation master plan, focusing on building more flexibility into the region’s water system to improve reliability of supplies. A new SoCal underground water storage project aims to keep supplies flowing during drought 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The municipal water system was out because its pumps had no power. Acapulco residents are fending for themselves in absence of aid 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Acapulco’s municipal water system was down and around half a million homes lost power. Survivors of deadly Hurricane Otis grow desperate for food and aid amid slow government response 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z In Pennsylvania, Food and Water Watch said that more than 30 water systems — primarily sewer — have been sold off since the passage of the 2016 law. Sewer rates soar as private companies buy up local water systems 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z He pointed to Tampa Bay, Florida, as an example of where desalinization is used for drinking water and said Gulf Coast communities should collaborate to find ways to safeguard water systems. A salty problem for people near the mouth of the Mississippi is a wakeup call for New Orleans 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Systems are all around us and closely connected to us: ecosystems, food systems, water systems and more. Report warns about risk tipping points with irreversible impacts on people and planet 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Consultants were also hired to assess damage to Lahaina’s water system and to develop temporary holding facilities for toxic debris. Hawaii Bribery Scandal Casts a Shadow Over Lahaina’s Ruins 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Houston grew rapidly and it didn’t make the needed investments to maintain its streets, water systems and other infrastructure, said Bill King, a businessman and former mayoral candidate who blogs about politics. Houston’s next mayor has big city problems to fix. Familiar faces want the job 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z He learned that the city of Chester, which is in bankruptcy, was considering selling its water system for $410 million. Sewer rates soar as private companies buy up local water systems 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Smith warned that more water breaks might occur, given the age of parts of the water system. Major water main break impacts thousands, prompts state of emergency in a northern New York county 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z What we couldn't see was the Legionella bacteria lurking in the water system. Bibby Stockholm: Migrants set to return to accommodation barge 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Fixing Mexico City’s notoriously leaky water system would help in times of drought. After rainy season that wasn’t, parched Mexico City starts restricting water 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The turnaround has been shepherded by Ted Henifin, a seasoned utility manager appointed last year as interim head of the long-troubled water system. What’s changed — and what hasn’t — a year after Mississippi capital’s water crisis? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Kane said other communities in his district have seen rate hikes as high as 100% after selling off their water systems, and he’s joined local residents in opposing the Chester sale. Sewer rates soar as private companies buy up local water systems 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z In the street nearby, Abo Jameel, a 38-year-old builder, crouches on the ground at a pipe connected to the water system, trying to tease out the last drops of liquid. 'We are not leaving' - The families who won't evacuate Gaza City 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The group of men were briefly housed on the barge before they were taken off when the bacteria was found in the onboard water system. Bibby Stockholm: Asylum seekers to be returned to migrant barge 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z According to a new paper, ancient Maya reservoirs, which used aquatic plants to filter and clean the water, "can serve as archetypes for natural, sustainable water systems to address future water needs." Ancient Maya reservoirs offer lessons for today's water crises 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z “The system is acting like what I would consider a normal water system for a city of 150,000,” Henifin said. What’s changed — and what hasn’t — a year after Mississippi capital’s water crisis? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Community groups and municipal leaders say that law, an example of “fair market value” legislation, has unleashed dozens of buyout attempts as private companies have offered tens of millions of dollars for local water systems. Sewer rates soar as private companies buy up local water systems 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The delta is the central hub of the state’s water system, drawing together rivers from a vast watershed and supplying pumps that send water flowing to cities and farms. Debate over options for California's ailing Delta region reflects deep divisions over water 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z For New Orleans and neighboring Jefferson Parish the threat to water system intakes was pushed back from late October to late November. Reprieve for New Orleans as salt water creeping up the Mississippi River slows its push inland 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z "Adequate water system was not there. The air-handling unit was also not up to the mark. In the larger interest of public health, we ordered the unit to stop production." India finds more toxic syrups months after poisoning deaths 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z One of Henifin’s top priorities has been increasing Jackson’s revenue collection from the water system without raising rates in a city where roughly a quarter of the population lives in poverty. What’s changed — and what hasn’t — a year after Mississippi capital’s water crisis? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Fifteen states have enacted “fair market value” laws to boost the sale price of water systems, according to the National Association of Water Companies, an industry group. Sewer rates soar as private companies buy up local water systems 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Kula’s experience exposed a common vulnerability in the U.S., where many water systems don’t have sufficient backup power to guarantee pressure if fires, storms or cold take electricity offline for long periods. When Kula needed water to stop wildfire, it got a trickle. Many other US cities are also vulnerable 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Much of Kern County’s challenges have to do with the sheer number of public water systems in the county. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z This circumstance, known as saltwater intrusion, is endangering the drinking water systems in and around the city, as well as smaller municipalities to the south. Saltwater in the Mississippi Threatens Water Supply in New Orleans 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The extended timeframe will allow him to implement more of the $600 million trove of federal funds allotted to help the city’s water system, most of which hasn’t been spent yet. What’s changed — and what hasn’t — a year after Mississippi capital’s water crisis? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z That prevented our neighborhoods from benefiting from infrastructure such as sewer and water systems. The Father of Environmental Justice Exposes the Geography of Inequity 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Stufflebean, who became director of Maui’s water systems in January, said it would cost about $12 million to install the generators needed. When Kula needed water to stop wildfire, it got a trickle. Many other US cities are also vulnerable 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z But some water systems are too remote to physically consolidate, and at roughly $1 million a mile, it’s a costly option and can be met with resistance. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Assembly Bill 249 would require community water systems that serve schools built before 2010 to test all potable water outlets for lead, and to report results to the school, educational agency and state water regulators. California lawmakers pass bill requiring schools to test for lead in drinking water 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z In September, activist groups who want more of a say over water system reforms asked to join a federal lawsuit against the city for violating safe water standards. What’s changed — and what hasn’t — a year after Mississippi capital’s water crisis? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z In August, authorities said Poland's domestic security agency was investigating whether an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease might be the result of intentional tampering with the water system. WHO says 23 deaths from Legionnaires' disease reported in Poland 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Stufflebean said Maui’s water systems were built with the capacity to put out smaller fires, not the large wildfires that struck this summer. When Kula needed water to stop wildfire, it got a trickle. Many other US cities are also vulnerable 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Amy Rutledge, assistant director of the Kern County Public Health Department, said the county can do only so much because it doesn’t regulate its public water systems. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z “And if the state law and federal law conflict, it is unclear how water systems would be expected to fulfill both sets of requirements.” California lawmakers pass bill requiring schools to test for lead in drinking water 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z In August, authorities said Poland's domestic security agency was investigating whether an outbreak of legionnaires' disease might be the result of intentional tampering with the water system. WHO says 23 Legionellosis-linked deaths reported in Poland 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z In addition, a rainwater retention pond creates a net-positive water system, and automated window shades regulate direct light. Step inside 3 innovative new workplaces around the globe 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z But the environment secretary Therese Coffey admitted there was "no way we can stop pollution overnight", given the major changes needed to the water system. Why is sewage pumped into rivers and the sea? 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The school district has tried a variety of solutions, including an attempt to have its water system join Bakersfield’s municipal system. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z To avoid duplicate testing, the State Water Board would provide, among other things, application waivers to schools or water systems from having to also comply with federal requirements. California lawmakers pass bill requiring schools to test for lead in drinking water 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The farm runs on a recirculated water system, which helps to clean the effluent from the fish tanks. How a California caviar producer with a fake Russian name became the vanguard of sustainable aquaculture 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z America’s water systems face an October 2024 deadline from the EPA to identify their lead pipes. WA struggles to hand out federal cash to find and replace lead pipes 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z “This is essential to their ability to ensure that we have a sustainable water system in our state,” Allen said. Lawmakers approve plan to strengthen oversight of California water rights 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Lakeside is one of 57 schools in California with a failing water system, and 76 more are at risk of failing. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Case in point — a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease that killed 19 people in recent days sparked concerns — so far not corroborated — that Russian operatives had somehow spiked the local water system. Poland embraces role as NATO country with a front-row seat to Russia’s war next door 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z In October 2018, the state notified the Benton Harbor water system it had exceeded 15 parts per billion in water samples - the federal threshold for taking action. EPA staff slow to report health risks from lead-tainted Benton Harbor water, report states 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z In Washington, water systems could ask for a share of the $63 million by applying for a loan through the state. WA struggles to hand out federal cash to find and replace lead pipes 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The city’s water system has added corrosion control chemicals to prevent lead from leaching into the drinking water. EPA staff slow to report health risks from lead-tainted Benton Harbor water, report states 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The number of failed water systems has jumped about 25% since 2021 , an increase driven partly by the collection of more data. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z They were taken off and moved to a hotel while tests were being conducted on the vessel's water system. Bibby Stockholm: Migrants could be back in weeks, says minister 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z “As you move closer to the middle of the water system where structures were destroyed, you’ll likely see higher levels of contamination,” he said. After Maui’s wildfires, thousands brace for long process of restoring safe water service 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z According to the health department, just one water system, operated by the city of Centralia, was awarded money. WA struggles to hand out federal cash to find and replace lead pipes 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z In October 2018, the state notified the Benton Harbor water system it had exceeded 15 parts per billion in water samples — the federal threshold for taking action. EPA staff slow to report health risks from lead-tainted Benton Harbor water, report states 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Plans are underway to connect the trailer park with a larger water system; however, that system is also contaminated. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Keir and his legal team said they had uncovered online complaints about the hotel's hot water system prior to his father's death. My dad died after being scalded in a hotel bath 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Kurt Kowar, director of public works and utilities in Louisville, Colorado, said it took just a week to get parts of the water system there back online after the Marshall Fire. After Maui’s wildfires, thousands brace for long process of restoring safe water service 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Centralia’s water system, which is a hodgepodge of materials from different eras, has also been working for some time to find lead pipes. WA struggles to hand out federal cash to find and replace lead pipes 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Early indications suggest that the local water system has been compromised in places, and the sheer scale of the damage could pose unprecedented threats to Maui’s diverse coastal ecosystem. Maui Fires Could Contaminate the Island’s Waters 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Yet water system operators and organizations working with them say they are frustrated with the lengthy and complicated application process and how long it can take to complete projects. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Chlorine was applied to Rzeszow’s water system over the weekend for disinfection. Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease rises to 16 in southeast Poland close to Ukraine border 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Chlorine was applied to Rzeszow’s water system over the weekend for disinfection. Death toll from Legionnaires’ disease rises to 16 in southeast Poland close to Ukraine border 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The state will open another opportunity for community water systems to apply for lead inventory and replacement loans Oct. WA struggles to hand out federal cash to find and replace lead pipes 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The carcinogenic chemical benzene has turned up in the public water system in Lahaina, and local officials have advised residents not to drink tap water. Maui Fires Could Contaminate the Island’s Waters 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Kyle Wilkerson, president of the El Adobe Property Owners Assn. who runs its water system on a voluntary basis, said he’s frustrated by the length of time it’s taken to get clean water. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Many of the aquifers that supply 90% of the nation’s water systems, and which have transformed vast stretches of America into some of the world’s most bountiful farmland, are being severely depleted. America is using up its groundwater like there’s no tomorrow 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Beyond the earplug litigation, 3M in June agreed to pay at least $10.3 billion to settle lawsuits over contamination of many U.S. public drinking water systems with potentially harmful compounds. 3M agrees to pay $6 billion to settle earplug lawsuits from U.S. service members 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Of the four systems that applied, only Centralia qualified as a disadvantaged community, and so the state could only offer roughly the same amount to other water systems that didn’t qualify as disadvantaged. WA struggles to hand out federal cash to find and replace lead pipes 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The problem, Whelton says, is that when multiple buildings are destroyed, the water system not only loses pressure but also can develop a vacuum that pulls pollution from burnt areas into water-delivery pipes. Maui Fires Could Contaminate the Island’s Waters 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Since 2008, the water system in El Adobe, on the outskirts of Bakersfield, has exceeded arsenic standards. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z That will likely require “back-engineering” of L.A.’s water system, he said, as much of it was designed with older rain models in mind, when storms weren’t as intense. Hilary vanquished California's drought. But much of that water was wasted 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z City officials said the high temperatures are putting a strain on the city’s water system as an additional four million gallons of water are being delivered through the system each day. Record heat recorded in Dallas as scorching summer continues in the United States 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Hagmann said he was worried that rising plastic consumption over time will lead to more litter ending up in water systems. Plastic levels in Swiss-French lake as high as world's oceans 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Those pollutants can then circulate through the water system as firefighters and residents open hydrants and taps to keep the flames at bay. Maui Fires Could Contaminate the Island’s Waters 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z A recent study estimated that nearly 1.5 million people in the Central Valley rely on public water systems that may have moderate or high levels of arsenic. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z “They need to carefully evaluate the proposed settlement terms and determine what is in each water system’s best legal and financial interest.” WA public water systems can access part of $1.2B PFAS settlement 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The first group of asylum seekers were moved onto the barge on 7 August but they were taken off four days later after Legionella bacteria was found in its water system. Bibby Stockholm: Mayor looks to widen legal challenge over barge 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z As a result, the city loses millions of dollars in annual revenue, hampering its ability to pay down what was then about $280 million in outstanding debt on the water system. Federal judge orders utility to turn over customer information amid reports of improper water use 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Washington accepted $85,000 of $63 million it could have taken and said the decision was based on the limited number of water systems that wanted loans. WA among states rejecting federal money to find, replace dangerous lead pipes 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Some experts worry the growth of failing Central Valley water systems offers a glimpse into California’s future as climate change, drought, groundwater overpumping, aging infrastructure and heightened water standards push more systems to the brink. 'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water to all its residents 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The settlement applies to all water systems that meet these specifications, whether or not they are involved in the case. WA public water systems can access part of $1.2B PFAS settlement 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Home Office says it is "conducting further tests" with migrants expected to "re-embark only when there is confirmation that the water system meets relevant safety standards." Bibby Stockholm: Mayor looks to widen legal challenge over barge 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z “We need to get our financial house in order for the water system,” Henifin told reporters in June. Federal judge orders utility to turn over customer information amid reports of improper water use 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Although large storms can affect drinking water quality, the county department of public health said it is not aware of any effects to local water systems. Stay out of the water: In Hilary's aftermath, officials warn of unhealthy beach conditions 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “It’s alarming that it may be in the water system for awhile,” said Rillero, a retired conservation communication specialist who has lived on the island for 22 years. Maui water is unsafe even with filters, one of the lessons learned from fires in California 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Last week, 39 asylum seekers were taken off the barge after Legionella bacteria was found in its water system. Bibby Stockholm: Hoax listing for asylum barge on travel website 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z In March 2020, the EPA issued an emergency order warning that the water system could contain elevated levels of bacteria such as E. coli. In Jackson, Mississippi, a water crisis that never ends 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z We have a collective opportunity to speed the transition from fossil fuels while making our vast water system more valuable and efficient, simultaneously advancing two of the most important goals we have. Opinion: This idea could save California billions of gallons of water while generating clean energy 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Last week, 39 asylum seekers were taken off the barge after Legionella bacteria was found in the on-board water system. Bibby Stockholm: Sunak committed to housing asylum seekers on barge 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z He briefly shut off fluoride in the city’s water system until he realized it was required by law. Ship Alaska's homeless population off to California? They say no way, 'Alaska's my home' 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The floating hotel, intended to hold 500 men, remains empty while further tests are carried out on its water system. Bibby Stockholm: Hoax listing for asylum barge on travel website 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The eroded tax base has made it difficult for city officials to perform much-needed repairs on the city's water system, parts of which are more than a century old. In Jackson, Mississippi, a water crisis that never ends 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Chemicals like benzene, lead, asbestos and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or PAHs, are common in ash, runoff and sometimes water systems after fires. After Maui fires, human health risks linger in the air, water and even surviving buildings 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z All 39 migrants were removed after traces of Legionella bacteria were found in the on-board water system. Bibby Stockholm evacuation shows 'startling incompetence' 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Andrew Whelton, a professor of civil engineering and environmental and ecological engineering at Purdue University, said the wildfires can contaminate private wells and water systems and even municipal water systems. Fast-moving Hawaii fires will take a heavy toll on the state’s environment 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z California’s beautiful water was tamed water, a community irrigation water system ideal for the gentleman farmer. Germans. Hoosiers. Canadians! How they shaped the Southern California we know today 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z After Jackson's pumps failed last August, a federal court appointed Henifin, an engineer by training, to oversee the city's water system. In Jackson, Mississippi, a water crisis that never ends 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Proper inspections and testing in buildings and for private wells and larger water systems are important. After Maui fires, human health risks linger in the air, water and even surviving buildings 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Military aircraft could be heard in the sky above Bahir Dar, where the water system has stopped working, one resident said. Ethiopia’s government says it lost control of some areas in the Amhara region to militia fighters 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Gordon says that inventions like electricity, internal combustion engines, central heating and sewage and clean water systems were far more significant than the so-called IT revolution of recent decades. Why America is going backward: Being the richest nation in history isn't enough 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z “At the end of the day, people are going to know a heck of a lot about the roads and water systems and broadband that are being put around America.” Play It Again, Joe. Biden bets that repeating himself is smart politics 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Lumumba has called Henifin "instrumental" in lending his expertise to repair the water system, and advocates that Grist spoke to said they had felt hopeful that matters would improve when he entered the picture. In Jackson, Mississippi, a water crisis that never ends 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z With 70 percent of Ukrainians living in urban settings, reconstruction of critical infrastructure such as hospitals, sanitation and water systems and energy grids, as well as schools and housing, will be vital. The Ukraine War Is an Environmental Catastrophe with Global Consequences 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z “We want to thank our customers for continuing to lead on conservation and helping us exceed our water conservation goals,” Anselmo Collins, DWP’s senior assistant general manager of the water system, said in a statement. Los Angeles DWP loosens watering rules to three days a week, citing wet winter 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The proposed deal would provide funds over a 13-year period to cities, towns and other public water systems to test and treat contamination of PFAS. California, other states move to block 3M's $10.3 billion PFAS deal 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Henifin had decades of experience running water systems in other states before U.S. Court-appointed manager of Mississippi capital water system gets task of fixing sewage problems 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, he incorporated JXN Water Inc., the body formed to overhaul the city's water system, effectively shielding it from public disclosure laws. In Jackson, Mississippi, a water crisis that never ends 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z If approved, thousands of public water systems would be required to start testing and treating their water for PFAS. Army to install water filters to keep PFAS out of East Selah homes 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Sen. Elizabeth Warren said the grant money will help create “lasting, resilient water systems.” $58M in federal grants aim to help schools, day care centers remove lead from drinking water 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z They claimed the water system settlement would reduce the amount of 3M money available to clean up those types of sites across the country, which the U.S. California, other states move to block 3M's $10.3 billion PFAS deal 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z It is yet another example of the vulnerability of rural California’s water systems. E. coli hammers a California town, sending patients to ER and shutting down restaurants 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The engineers we talked to agreed: our water systems are in trouble. Here’s what worries engineers the most about U.S. infrastructure 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Toxic chemicals linked to cancer have been found in dozens of California water systems. Risk of tap water exposure to toxic PFAS chemicals higher in Southern California 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Impacts to municipal water systems have not been reported. Seattle weather forecast: Temps settling, drought advisory issued 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The Poor People’s Campaign held protested outside the Governor’s Mansion last fall against what organizers said was the state’s inadequate investment in Jackson’s struggling water system. US judge temporarily blocks Mississippi law on state police permits for some protests 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The water system will be monitored for a few days, according to a notice on the district’s website, and then chlorine will be flushed from the system. E. coli hammers a California town, sending patients to ER and shutting down restaurants 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z A water system designed for yesterday’s climate and to filter yesterday’s contaminants is especially problematic in a world of increasing demand, fiercer and more frequent storms, and “forever” chemicals. Here’s what worries engineers the most about U.S. infrastructure 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z “They’re not going away, unfortunately... And there are going to be a lot of water systems that have to deal with them, and we’re working on trying to understand how to treat them,” Polhemus said. Risk of tap water exposure to toxic PFAS chemicals higher in Southern California 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Once 3M has paid a water system, its obligations would be satisfied under the settlement. Here’s who is eligible for money from 3M PFAS contamination settlement 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The public had already been unable to taste the mineral water at Pittville Pump Room since the pandemic ended, while the council and Cheltenham Trust installed a new water system. Cheltenham faces losing spa status after bacteria found in water 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The notices, which are required until the city makes certain infrastructure improvements, make it harder to rebuild trust in the water system, Lumumba and Henifin said. The water in Mississippi’s capital is safe to drink, city officials say 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z In the aftermath of the accident and the controlled burn, officials said they had not detected dangerous levels of chemicals in the air or the municipal water system. N.T.S.B. Convenes Hearing in East Palestine to Examine Train Derailment 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z “It’s the backbone of our state water system,” says Wade Crowfoot, secretary of the state Natural Resources Agency. Column: On delta tunnel, Newson should heed Dirty Harry's sound advice 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z “Drag shows? How did we get to drag shows? We got climate change, gas is through the roof, the guns, polluted water systems, and they’re worried about drag shows,” she laughs. Wanda Sykes on drag shows, Oscars slap and coming out to her family: 'It was rough' 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “The integrity of this traditional water system is guaranteed by the families of Battir, who depend on it.” In the West Bank, UNESCO site Battir could face a water shortage from a planned Israeli settlement 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The construction of the water system will start on Tuesday and will take 30 days at most, the president said in a press conference late on Monday. Uruguay declares water emergency, sets tax exemption for bottled water 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The report includes a “blueprint for the public governance of AI” that outlines five points, including the creation of “safety breaks” for AI systems that control the electric grid, water systems and other critical infrastructure. Biden to meet with experts about the dangers of AI on visit to San Francisco 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The water district began chlorinating the water system to sanitize it Saturday and will continue doing so. Some Des Moines, Normandy Park residents under boil water notice 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Seventy million litres of treated, clean, drinkable water are lost every single day because of leaks that are endemic in the crumbling water system. South African taps run dry after power shortages 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The project would also require Resolution Copper to mitigate damage to springs and other natural water systems within the mine’s footprint, to ensure water bound for neighboring communities isn’t tainted. Battle for Oak Flat: How Apache opposition to a copper mine became a religious liberty test 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z For those who remain, the river at the heart of the region’s economy is fouled with debris and toxic chemicals, and has overflowed sewers and contaminated drinking water systems. Ukraine Claims More Small Advances in Counteroffensive, but No Breakthroughs 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The revenue losses sharpen the financial strain of the hefty debt burden Jackson faces for its water system. Mississippi’s capital only collects 56% of fees from its struggling water system 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The Poor People’s Campaign held events on a street outside the Governor’s Mansion last fall to protest what organizers said was the state’s inadequate investment in Jackson’s struggling water system. Mississippi harms free speech by requiring state permits before protests, lawsuit says 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z But it excludes some other water systems, and it would not resolve lawsuits resulting from claims of environmental damage or personal injury from individuals already sickened by the chemicals. Three ‘Forever Chemicals’ Makers Settle Public Water Lawsuits 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z That group could include thousands of public water systems, from large cities to those serving a few thousand residents, said Michael London, lead counsel for one of the law firms bringing the actions. Companies reach $1.18 billion deal to resolve claims from ‘forever chemicals’ water contamination 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z But the facility is still waiting to regain full access to the water system, she said. Many in Guam Lack Power and Water a Week After Typhoon Mawar 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z “We need to get our financial house in order for the water system,” Henifin said. Mississippi’s capital only collects 56% of fees from its struggling water system 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z As of Wednesday, only 28% of power had been restored and about half the water system was operational, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Tropical Storm Mawar brings heavy rains, landslide risk to Japan’s southern islands as it passes by 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z About 44% of cell towers were functional Wednesday and about half the water system was operational, Bob Fenton, regional administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency told The Associated Press via phone from Guam. Born in a typhoon: Many, including newborns, remain without electricity as Guam recovers from storm 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z In January, the state Department of Health began requiring some drinking water systems to monitor PFAS, including 4,000 wells across the state. WA AG sues PFAS manufacturers, seeks money for cleanup of drinking water 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z As part of a five-point blueprint for public governance of AI, Smith urged that special attention be paid to the electric grid, water systems and other critical infrastructure. Microsoft chief calls for humans to rule AI, safeguard critical infrastructure 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The city needs to pay down about $280 million in outstanding debt on the water system. Mississippi’s capital only collects 56% of fees from its struggling water system 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Colonizers also typically erected an infrastructure in the lands they controlled, building roads and railroads and establishing secure water systems and telegraph lines. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Lead, a potent neurotoxin that poses a particularly grave threat to children, was discovered in the water systems of nearly 1,700 child-care centers licensed by the state. Drinking water at 1 in 4 California child-care centers tests dangerously high for lead 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Massive filtration systems can remove the contamination, but for many water system managers, the cost is out of reach. WA AG sues PFAS manufacturers, seeks money for cleanup of drinking water 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z It’s part of a broader federal push to fix Jackson’s water system, which nearly collapsed last summer and continues to have problems with broken pipes and leaks. Federal attorneys agree to pause litigation for water violations in Mississippi’s capital 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z On top of the debt, the city needs enough dollars for costly improvements to a water system that has fallen into disrepair. Mississippi’s capital only collects 56% of fees from its struggling water system 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Telegraph lines enabled communications, and water systems protected city dwellers from diseases like typhoid and cholera. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Last summer, Jackson, Miss.’s public water system collapsed. The Jackson Water Crisis Didn’t Need to Happen 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Diggers, bulldozers and other heavy equipment arrived and ripped up ground to lay sewage and water systems that were then topped with fresh tarmac roads and lined with neat pavements. Baghdad gets make-over as repairs kindle guarded optimism 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z District Court Judge Henry Wingate then appointed Ted Henifin, who spent 15 years managing a sanitation district in Virginia, to manage Jackson’s water system on an interim basis. Federal attorneys agree to pause litigation for water violations in Mississippi’s capital 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Ted Henifin, appointed in November by a federal court to help improve Jackson’s troubled water system, told reporters the city is collecting about 56% of the water fees it issues. Mississippi’s capital only collects 56% of fees from its struggling water system 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The water system partially failed in August, and for days people had to wait in line for water to drink, bathe, cook and flush toilets. Jackson’s federally appointed water manager may also take over the city’s sewer system 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z For the long term, they are applying for a loan from the state to help treat the water, or create an alternative water system. High levels of PFAS were found in drinking water on San Juan Island. But where did it come from? 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The operator watched as the intruder clicked into various software programs before landing on a function that controls the amount of sodium hydroxide, or lye, in the plant’s water system. Cracks, hacks and attacks: The many risks facing California's aging water infrastructure 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The situation in Jackson required the Justice Department to respond with the “greatest possible urgency,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said after Justice Department announced it would intervene to help improve the water system. Federal attorneys agree to pause litigation for water violations in Mississippi’s capital 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Henifin is six months into what he has said will be a one-year term managing Jackson’s water system. Mississippi’s capital only collects 56% of fees from its struggling water system 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Henifin said if he were to manage the sewer system, he would contract out most of the repair work, just as he does with the water system. Jackson’s federally appointed water manager may also take over the city’s sewer system 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Since January, DOH began requiring some water systems to monitor for PFAS. High levels of PFAS were found in drinking water on San Juan Island. But where did it come from? 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z But the incident has highlighted the threats facing major drinking water systems across the country. Cracks, hacks and attacks: The many risks facing California's aging water infrastructure 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z A suburb of Colorado Springs, Colorado, told developers that it could no longer allow new subdivisions to connect to the city's water system. The water brokers 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z It flowed into a drinking water well and then into the Navy’s water system, which serves 93,000 people in and around Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Military: Contractor error caused Hawaii toxic foam spill 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Henifin has said he hopes to wrap up his work as interim water system manager in one year or less. Jackson’s federally appointed water manager may also take over the city’s sewer system 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z So far, just over a quarter of public water systems in the state that must be monitored have been tested. High levels of PFAS were found in drinking water on San Juan Island. But where did it come from? 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “It all depends upon how water systems are connected, and most water systems in the United States are not — it’s not one national water system,” he said. Cracks, hacks and attacks: The many risks facing California's aging water infrastructure 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Perthes warned of a “major humanitarian crisis” as people were running out of food and fresh water in Khartoum and fighting damaged water systems. UN envoy says Sudan’s warring sides agree to negotiate 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z But in New Orleans, the recent turbulence has been compounded by an exhausting history of inefficient bureaucracies, deep-seated political corruption, entrenched poverty and a water system so decrepit that city officials regularly issue boil-water orders. New Orleans Mayor Moves Past Failed Recall Effort, but Unease Persists 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z If the aquifer were to become contaminated, surrounding areas might need to construct and operate expensive advanced drinking water systems, overburdening communities that already face economic hardships, according to the EPA. EPA: Machine gun range could harm Cape Cod drinking water 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z And while a typical runoff season in the region can last from May to June, this year’s “could push through to August,” said Anselmo Collins, senior assistant general manager of the DWP’s water system. As temperatures rise, flood threat grows along Los Angeles Aqueduct 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Similar attacks have threatened other water systems, including an Iranian attack on a New York dam in 2016, in which hackers tried but failed to take control of a sluice gate. Cracks, hacks and attacks: The many risks facing California's aging water infrastructure 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “For us to go in with our staff and help them on the water system solutions would in effect be dictating the means of compliance, and that’s overstepping our role.” This California town hasn’t had clean drinking water in 11 years 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The lawsuit comes after tens of thousands of Jackson residents were left without running water last year after their water system, which is now under control of a federally appointed manager, nearly collapsed. ‘State takeover’ gives Miss. police too much power in Jackson, NAACP lawsuit says 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Another strategy involves beavers; there is no animal as adept at healing water systems. Ongoing Development Is Part of the Colorado River Problem 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Normally, major launch sites are engineered with a trench or water system that helps to divert the rocket’s flame away from the ground and to dampen the impact, he said. SpaceX’s Starship Kicked Up a Dust Cloud, Leaving Texans With a Mess 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z He noted that community water systems serving more than 3,300 people are required to actively update their risk and resilience assessment and emergency response plans every five years. Cracks, hacks and attacks: The many risks facing California's aging water infrastructure 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Pio, who has grown not to trust San Lucas’ water system at all, bathes her nieces and nephews in jug water to prevent them from getting itchy, flaky, red skin from the tap. This California town hasn’t had clean drinking water in 11 years 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z In Cape Town, the researchers used a system-dynamic model to capture the complex interplay of water systems. The ultra-rich are destroying the planet at ultrasonic speed 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Atiya said the Fadil Hospital in Khartoum was hit by shelling after the truce took effect, damaging a medical gas pipeline and water systems. Fighting rages in Sudan hours after cease-fire was to begin 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The list of needed projects goes beyond wells that have dried up and includes water systems that draw from groundwater contaminated with nitrate, arsenic and other hazardous pollutants. Despite storms, many Californians are still coping with dry wells and awaiting fixes 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Despite the risks, experts said it’s important for water systems to be networked in order to expedite maintenance and monitoring. Cracks, hacks and attacks: The many risks facing California's aging water infrastructure 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z When a new library was built in town three years ago, it was hooked up to the legacy water system — a sign reads “do not drink” above the bathroom tap. This California town hasn’t had clean drinking water in 11 years 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Justice Department won a federal judge’s approval for a rare intervention to fix the city’s water system. Mississippi to require consumption-based water billing 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z But natural water systems have been altered by dams in this region that receives little rainfall, and farmers are struggling to irrigate their orchards. India’s push for 24/7 clean energy from dams upends lives 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z At the same time, the state has struggled to address a growing backlog of requests for new and deeper wells or for connections to water systems in neighboring cities. Despite storms, many Californians are still coping with dry wells and awaiting fixes 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z A typical metropolitan drinking water system oversees more than 1,600 miles of pipes carrying treated water, but maintaining that infrastructure is just one component of its mission. Opinion | Leaking pipes are a symptom of the water affordability crisis 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z McClain-Hill said the region’s previously strained water systems “dodged a bullet” thanks to the recent precipitation, which allowed state and local officials to replenish drained reservoirs and boost supplies. California’s snowpack is the deepest in 70 years. Now get ready for perilous 'big melt' 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Cities and farmers that rely on the Central Valley Project, the federally managed water system, got a big boost in their allocations Tuesday. Another powerful Pacific storm hits soggy, snowy California 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Easterly leads the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, which aims to defend against threats to such critical infrastructure as power, gas pipelines and water systems. Federal cyber agency’s leader supports banning TikTok, frets China using it to influence elections 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Tombstone is one of a number of Central Valley communities waiting to be linked to functioning water systems. Despite storms, many Californians are still coping with dry wells and awaiting fixes 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Case in point: Jackson, Miss. The city’s dysfunctional water system attracted national outrage last summer when a flood caused a widespread outage. Opinion | A mostly hidden problem wastes appalling amounts of water 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Experts fear that if the water becomes contaminated, it will take days or weeks to flush the entire water system of the chemicals. What’s known about Philadelphia’s drinking water after chemical spill 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z “Contaminants related to the Bristol Township discharge have not been found” in the city water system, officials said. Officials: No sign of contamination in Philadelphia water 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The project, a network of reservoirs, dams and waterways, is a major component of California’s sprawling water system and serves some 27 million residents and agricultural users throughout the state. Newsom Rolls Back Water Restrictions After Winter Deluge in California 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z “Contaminants have not been found in our water system at this time,” Michael Carroll, Philadelphia’s deputy managing director for transportation, infrastructure and sustainability, said at a news conference on Sunday morning. Philadelphia Tells Residents to Consider Bottled Water After Chemical Spill 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The good news is that federal lawmakers are aware of the problem and dedicated more than $50 billion in last year’s infrastructure bill to fix the nation’s water system. Opinion | A mostly hidden problem wastes appalling amounts of water 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Aqua said it shut off the intake to its Bristol water system to protect customers and had seen no impact from the spill. Philadelphia residents warned about chemical spill in river 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z By November, he was living part time in Mississippi, appointed by the Justice Department to manage the federal takeover of the water system. A Water System So Broken That One Pipe Leaks 5 Million Gallons a Day 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Projects ranged from investing in "climate-smart" agriculture and wetland restoration in the Niger River basin, to mapping the water system in the Hague, the Netherlands. U.N. hopes water meeting can create 'rippling effect' to stave off crisis 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The State Water Project is a vast network of reservoirs, canals and dams that acts as a major component of California’s water system. Newsom rolls back California drought restrictions after remarkably wet winter 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z A group of experts established by the Dutch government is proposing "Just Water Partnerships" in which development finance institutions would invest alongside private firms to improve water systems in lower-income countries. Explainer: The business of water: no one-size-fits-all approach 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z That group, set up by the government of the Netherlands, a co-host of this week's conference, is also endorsing partnerships between development finance institutions and private investors to improve water systems. UN warns 'vampiric overconsumption' is draining world's water 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In the months since, he has talked with state and local leaders about how to create a sustainable water system. A Water System So Broken That One Pipe Leaks 5 Million Gallons a Day 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z For journalists and everyone else, watch how those with power, money and a direct stake in the water system act. California’s drought is not over: Just follow the power and money 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Most see the solution as building a waste water system that manages rainwater and waste water separately, so they no longer go to the same place to be treated. Ending sewage dumping will mean higher water bills - report 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z "We would go around in a pickup truck and look at these broken water systems that service 100, 200 or 300 people, and we have aggregated that," partner Alex Loucopoulos said. Explainer: The business of water: no one-size-fits-all approach 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z According to the agency, before the floods struck last June, water from only 36% of Pakistan’s water system was considered safe for human consumption. UN: Months after Pakistan floods, millions lack safe water 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z She said crews would talk about how even the ship’s water systems would smell of fuel. Higher cancer rates found in military pilots, ground crews 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z According to the latest figures, nearly 73% of people connected with community water systems receive fluoridated water, accounting for more than 200 million people, or just under two-thirds of the overall U.S. population. Health officials delayed report linking fluoride to brain harm 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Washington state expects to receive some $17 million annually through 2026 to help public water systems comply with the proposed EPA limits. Limiting PFAS could be expensive for WA water plants 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The agency also is providing technical support to smaller communities that will soon be forced to install treatments systems, and there’s funding in the 2021 infrastructure law for water system upgrades. EPA to limit toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The agency also is providing technical support to smaller communities that will soon be forced to install treatment systems, and there’s funding in the 2021 infrastructure law for water system upgrades. EPA to limit toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z In 2021, the province found that there were problems with the theme park’s water system and ordered repairs for pools that house belugas, dolphins, walruses, sea lions and Kiska, court documents show. Kiska, last captive orca in Canada, has died at Marineland 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “But there’s still an open question to me about whether other water users like households on domestic wells and community water systems will get to benefit.” California plans to capture floodwaters to recharge depleted groundwater 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Seattle is one of the more than 600 state water systems already tested for the chemicals. Limiting PFAS could be expensive for WA water plants 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “Only two out of the last 100 years have experienced higher runoff than this year’s estimate,” said Anselmo Collins, senior assistant general manager of the water system. As snow records fall along the eastern Sierra Nevada, fears loom over impending snowmelt 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Mr. DeWine said on Twitter that state tests had showed no contaminants in the municipal water system. How the Ohio Train Derailment and Its Aftermath Unfolded 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z In November, the federal government appointed Ted Henifin, an experienced administrator from Virginia, to oversee Jackson’s water system. Mississippi lawmakers stop effort to take over Jackson water 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z County officials say environmental officials have confirmed that the derailment is not near a protected water source, meaning there is no risk to public water systems or private wells. Latest Ohio derailment poses no public risk, officials say 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal Tuesday to regulate “forever chemicals” in drinking water could pose steep cleanup costs for public water systems across Washington. Limiting PFAS could be expensive for WA water plants 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The Mississippi Senate has voted to create a regional board to take control of Jackson’s water system. DC conflict reflects wider efforts undermining local control 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The Biden administration announced on Friday a new plan to improve the digital defenses of public water systems. US announces $400 mln arms aid to Ukraine including tactical bridges, ammunition 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The Biden administration announced on Friday a new plan to improve the digital defenses of public water systems. EU official warns of sanctions if China crosses 'red line' and arms Russia 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The Biden administration announced on Friday a new plan to improve the digital defenses of public water systems. China's central bank says will adjust policy in a timely way as economy recovers 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z More than 50 water systems in the state have recorded levels of PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, above the proposed limit, according to a Seattle Times analysis of well test results. Limiting PFAS could be expensive for WA water plants 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency said public water systems are increasingly at risk from cyberattacks that amount to a threat to public health. EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z State and federal officials say testing has shown no signs of contamination from the derailment in the air or the village’s water system. EPA opens office near site of Ohio toxic train derailment 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The district, spanning about 40 square miles in Orange and Osceola counties, provides everything from fire protection and emergency medical services to water systems, flood control and electric power generation. What did Disney actually lose from its Florida battle with DeSantis? 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The state says the local municipal drinking water system is safe, and bottled water is available for those with private wells. Contaminated waste shipments from Ohio derailment to resume 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The contamination ranges from wells in a cluster of public water systems around Western Washington’s Joint Base Lewis-McChord to a well operated by Kennewick in central Washington and one used by Cheney in Eastern Washington. Limiting PFAS could be expensive for WA water plants 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “Cyberattacks against critical infrastructure facilities, including drinking water systems, are increasing, and public water systems are vulnerable,” said EPA Assistant Administrator Radhika Fox. EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The state Senate has also passed a bill to establish a regional governing board for Jackson’s long-troubled water system, with most members appointed by state officials. Black Mississippi capital distrusts plans by white officials 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The state Senate also passed a bill to establish a regional governing board for Jackson’s long-troubled water system, with most members appointed by state officials. Black Mississippi capital distrusts plans by white officials 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The state says the local municipal drinking water system is safe, and bottled water is available while testing is conducted for those with private wells. Brockovich warns Ohio town of dangers after train crash 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Other public water systems in Washington have limited contamination affecting one or two wells. Limiting PFAS could be expensive for WA water plants 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Fox said the EPA would assist states and water systems in building out cybersecurity programs, adding that states could begin using EPA’s guidance in their audits right away. EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Norris notes state government officials have long been unwilling to help Jackson with the water system and other problems. Black Mississippi capital distrusts plans by white officials 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Jackson residents have a longstanding distrust of the water system; during crises in August, September and December, people waited in long lines for bottled water. Black Mississippi capital distrusts plans by white officials 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The State Water Project is a complex system of reservoirs, canals and dams that is a major component of California’s water system. On eve of storms, California water authorities boost State Water Project allocation to 35% 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The state’s Republican governor, Tate Reeves, has sometimes accused Mr. Lumumba of mismanaging the city, focusing on the state’s need to help when the long-neglected local water system collapsed in 2021. In Mississippi’s Capital, Old Racial Divides Take New Forms 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z EPA said it would help states and water systems with technical know-how. EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Jackson residents have a longstanding distrust of the water system because of frequent warnings that the water must be boiled to kill contaminants before it’s safe to drink. Black Mississippi capital distrusts plans by white officials 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z “The water from the Los Angeles Aqueduct is the city’s most cost-effective water supply and is the backbone of the city’s water system.” Los Angeles DWP battles to keep spigot open at Mono Lake 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z In November, the EPA worked with the Justice Department to file a court order against the city — a necessary step that allowed them to bring in an outside manager to oversee the water system. The problems in the pipes This year, Mr. Lamar’s legislation is but one of several G.O.P.-backed bills that would, among other things, assert control over the water system and reallocate Jackson’s use of sales tax collections. In Mississippi’s Capital, Old Racial Divides Take New Forms 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Officials said recent surveys showed that states are inconsistent in their efforts to protect drinking water systems from cyberattacks — mainly on the operational technology used for safe drinking water. EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z But, she said, there is no concern that the chemicals will make their way into drinking water systems connected to the Ohio River due to the size of the river and its ability to self-filter. ‘This is absurd’: Train cars that derailed in Ohio were labeled non-hazardous 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Anselmo Collins, senior assistant general manager for the DWP’s water system, however, dismissed that kind of talk, saying “there is no emergency at Mono Lake.” Los Angeles DWP battles to keep spigot open at Mono Lake 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z In sum: The city’s water system was potentially dangerous, unsanitary and inefficient — as much as 50 percent of water was lost when it flowed through Jackson’s leaking pipes. The problems in the pipes A parade of mayors have wrestled unsuccessfully with declining schools and infrastructure, like streets and the water system, and with policing. In Mississippi’s Capital, Old Racial Divides Take New Forms 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The EPA also said many water systems do not have cybersecurity practices — and that voluntary measures have “yielded minimal progress.” EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z A recent study in the journal Geophysical Research Letters found the early melting poses a threat to California’s water system, which depends on the melting snowpack for about a third of the state’s water supply. California's frigid February: Beach freeze warnings, record lows, 'very treacherous' 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is formed by the convergence of California’s two largest rivers and lies at the heart of the state’s water system. Fearing return of dry conditions, Newsom seeks to waive environmental protections in Delta 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z City leaders argued that they had a right to draft plans to improve roads and water systems on their own. The problems in the pipes Water testing found “no indication of risk” to public water systems so far, the E.P.A. said, though private wells should be tested. ‘Chernobyl 2.0’? Ohio Train Derailment Spurs Wild Speculation 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z In 2021, a hacker’s failed attempt to poison the water supply of a small Florida city near Tampa raised alarms about the vulnerability of the nation’s 151,000 public water systems. EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z By Wednesday, Ohio's state Environmental Protection Agency assured residents that wells feeding the local water systems tested free of chemicals from the derailment, and the municipal water supply was safe to drink. Ohio train crash leaves small town in fear of toxic fallout 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z That is commendable, but if the water systems of these areas are left unchanged then we can only hope for a sort of stable poverty with millions always on the edge of water scarcity. Water Shortages Threaten to Increase Violence and Disappearances in Mexico 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Another bill would put the water system under regional control. The problems in the pipes Much of the water system in the quake-hit region was not working, and Turkey’s health minister said samples from dozens of points of the system showed the water was unsuitable to drink. Rising toll makes quake deadliest in Turkey’s modern history 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z That line now is isolated from the rest of the water system and will remain out of service until two rounds of testing for that area have been completed. Flint lifts 3-day boil water advisory caused by line break 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Much of the water system in the quake-hit region was not working, raising the risks of contamination. Rescuers find more alive in Turkey, more aid reaches Syria 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Roads and water systems to withstand the next big flood. Full Transcript of Biden’s State of the Union Address 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z This meeting, much to her dismay, featured one of those plans: Hosemann offered his staff to write her a resolution calling for the city council to give up oversight of Jackson’s water system. The problems in the pipes Since then, Parker added language to the bill stating that all federal funds should be used within the areas served by Jackson’s water system. Jackson water system a step closer to getting new owners 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The State Water Project is a system of reservoirs, canals and dams that is a major component of California’s water system. What the crisis on the Colorado River means for Southern California 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Turkey’s health minister said samples taken from dozens of points of the water system showed the water was unsuitable to drink. Rescuers find more alive in Turkey, more aid reaches Syria 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The navy said frigate HMS Portland had returned to its base at Portsmouth on England’s south coast on Friday “as a precautionary measure, following an issue with one of the ship’s fresh water systems.” Royal Navy sailors hospitalized after drinking water on ship 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Instead, power over the water system would be turned over to a regional board of nine people, mostly chosen by state leaders. The problems in the pipes The bill would transfer ownership of Jackson’s water system to a new regional public entity overseen by a nine-member board — with the majority appointed by state leaders. Jackson water system a step closer to getting new owners 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Last year, Washington became the first state in the country to mandate that newly constructed buildings be outfitted with electric space heating and hot water systems. The gas industry is under fire. It’s hiring Democratic politicians to help. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z A Royal Navy spokesman said it was a "precautionary measure" after an issue with the ship's fresh water systems. Sailors treated over contaminated water on warship 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z An additional $340 million will go to upgrade the city’s water system. Biden to promote administration wins in speech to Democrats 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Opponents of the bill pointed out that Jackson is set to receive $600 million from the federal government for water system improvements. Mississippi House seeks to control Jackson sales tax revenue 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Parker said he introduced the bill to establish how the water system will be governed after Ted Henifin, the system’s interim manager appointed by a federal court, concludes his work. Jackson water system a step closer to getting new owners 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z California’s snow is a vital component of the state’s water system, providing about one-third of its supply. Epic California snowpack is now the deepest it's been in decades 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown said the predicted heavy rainfall "could be more dangerous than Friday's" due to backlogged storm water systems across the region. Auckland weather: Flood-hit region suffers more heavy rain 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The law follows decades of neglect in maintaining the nation’s roads, bridges, water systems and airports. Should federal grants favor highway repair over expansion? 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z He also acknowledged he has not spoken with Ted Henifin, who was appointed by the federal government to oversee improvements to the Jackson water system. Mississippi House seeks to control Jackson sales tax revenue 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Russian airstrikes targeting electrical, heating and water systems have made life unbearable. Opinion | Biden needs a clear strategy on Ukraine 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The plan would relieve the water system of its debt and introduce a new billing model that would become effective in the budget year that begins on Oct. DOJ appointee releases new plan for ‘tenuous’ Jackson water 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z A few dozen electricians, mechanics and welders are maintaining water systems and studying the mine. A Copper Mine Could Advance Green Energy but Scar Sacred Land 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The State Water Project is a complex system of reservoirs, canals and dams that acts as a major component of California’s water system. After January storms, California announces new State Water Project allocation of 30% 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The Republican-controlled state Senate recently passed a bill that would transfer the ownership and management of the Jackson water system to a regional board after the federally-appointed administrator leaves. Mississippi House seeks to control Jackson sales tax revenue 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Department of Justice to oversee reforms to Jackson’s water system, concludes his work. Federal money driving Jackson water bill, DOJ appointee says 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The metering bill isn’t the only legislation advancing in the state legislature that would impact Jackson’s water system. DOJ appointee releases new plan for ‘tenuous’ Jackson water 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Department of Justice to oversee the water system concludes his work. Water system in Mississippi’s Capital could get new owners 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z In 2020, North Korea was struck by five major typhoons, which caused major structural damage to buildings, roads, factories and water systems and displaced thousands of citizens. North Korea issues 'extreme cold' weather alert 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Under House Bill 1168 that passed the House Thursday, all of the money would go toward the city’s struggling water system. Mississippi House seeks to control Jackson sales tax revenue 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Henifin said he has been clear in public comments that he’s in favor of the creation of a new authority to manage the water system, but not a regional entity. Federal money driving Jackson water bill, DOJ appointee says 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z In the delta — the heart of the state’s vast water system — nearly 95% of incoming water has flowed into the Pacific Ocean, according to data from the U.S. Environmental rules stoke anger as California lets precious stormwater wash out to sea 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z It would assume ownership of the water system when a federal court terminates Henifin’s position. Water system in Mississippi’s Capital could get new owners 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Ardern’s plans to tax agricultural greenhouse gas emissions, revise the country’s water system and give more power to Maori groups had also served to consolidate the opposition, Curtin said. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern resigns ahead of election 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z But the state has added little to its once-prized water system since then. California has lots of catching up to do on flood management — with or without climate change 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Henifin thinks a corporate nonprofit model might reduce political tensions surrounding the water system. Federal money driving Jackson water bill, DOJ appointee says 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The freezing temperatures in December disrupted Selma’s water system, as pipes burst in homes and businesses, pushing the mayor to declare a state of emergency. Death Toll Rises to 9 After Tornadoes Shred Through the South 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Lumumba has said in the past that he wants the city to maintain ownership of the water system. Water system in Mississippi’s Capital could get new owners 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Another growing risk is cybercrime and cyber insecurity stemming from increasingly connected public services such as transport, financial and water systems, which leaves them vulnerable to online disruptions and attacks. Davos report: Cost-of-living crisis overshadows climate 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z EPA Administrator Michael Regan has visited Jackson multiple times and has said “longstanding discrimination” has contributed to the decline of the city’s water system. Mississippi agency denies NAACP’s water discrimination claim 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z It would raise the diminished water table, which is important because healthier underground water system can feed rivers from below and allow people to continue to pump water from wells. Opinion | California Could Capture Its Destructive Floodwaters to Fight Drought 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z About a third of some 3,000 containers were erected there, raising concerns about possible harm to local wildlife and natural water systems before protesters halted the work in early December. Arizona’s shipping container wall on border is coming down 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The third bill that Biden signed amends a 2010 water rights settlement for the White Mountain Apache Tribe in eastern Arizona, authorizing additional funding and extending deadlines to complete a rural water system and dam. Biden signs water bills benefiting 3 tribes in Arizona 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z State Senator Mike McGuire said on Twitter that some structures were damaged and that the city was conducting tests of the water system. California Town Rattled by Earthquake a Second Time 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Jackson is set to receive nearly $800 million in federal funds for its water system, the bulk of which comes from the $1.7 trillion spending bill that Congress passed in December. Mississippi agency denies NAACP’s water discrimination claim 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z But keeping alive the traditions of hunting, trapping, fishing and living off the land and natural water systems are important for Ms. Meekis. Reporting Vignettes From the Past Year in Canada 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z City leaders said the water system remains vulnerable to weather-related disruptions, and Jackson-area legislators face the prospect of returning home from the Capitol building each evening without access to water in their homes. Even Mississippi lawmaker feels strain of Jackson water woes 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z In the city of Kreminna, close to the front lines, the water systems are demolished. ‘Nothing left to destroy’: Russia is fighting for land already in ruins 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z In Charleston, S.C., officials warned that the storm thrust the water system alarmingly close to catastrophe. In Much of the South, Subfreezing Weather Crippled Water Systems 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Additionally, in the Deep South cold weather has upended water systems after days of freezing temperatures. Homeless man died in cold weather trying to get to family 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The water woes are acute in places like Jackson, Mississippi, where the water system partially collapsed in late August and has had repeated weather-related breakdowns. Winter weather cripples water systems across the Deep South 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Then, on Dec. 24 — just three months after a breakdown in Jackson’s water system left many in the city of about 150,000 without water to drink, cook, bathe and flush toilets — it happened again. Even Mississippi lawmaker feels strain of Jackson water woes 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The deep freeze has greatly damaged infrastructure in the South, where power grids and water systems rarely have to tolerate such cold. At least 28 dead in Buffalo’s worst blizzard in 50 years 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z The myriad breaks and leaks have underscored the threat that extreme weather poses to local water systems. In Much of the South, Subfreezing Weather Crippled Water Systems 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z And over a holiday weekend, when many businesses are closed, those leaks can go undetected for days, Charleston, South Carolina, water system spokesman Mike Saia told WCSC-TV . Deep freeze breaks pipes, creates water crisis across South 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z The breaks resulted in a significant loss of pressure to the drinking water system. Winter weather cripples water systems across the Deep South 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The water system partially collapsed again in late August after flooding overwhelmed one of the city’s water treatment plants. Even Mississippi lawmaker feels strain of Jackson water woes 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Residents of Jackson, Miss., where the water system has been floundering for years, were again advised to boil their water over the holiday weekend. At least 28 dead in Buffalo’s worst blizzard in 50 years 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z After a previous winter storm, the hospital installed pumps into its water system to increase pressure; it also keeps enough bottled water stocked for 1,700 patients. In Much of the South, Subfreezing Weather Crippled Water Systems 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Dozens of water systems either had boil advisories in place because of low pressure or warned of bigger catastrophes if leaks from broken pipes weren’t found and water shut off. Deep freeze breaks pipes, creates water crisis across South 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z In Sun Belt cities like Jackson, water systems aren’t standing up the tumultuous weather. Winter weather cripples water systems across the Deep South 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z At New Horizon Church, Crudup works closely with his father, and together they’ve talked through the strain of seeing their neighbors at the mercy of an unreliable water system. Even Mississippi lawmaker feels strain of Jackson water woes 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The problems come months after the water system in Jackson — the state capital with about 150,000 residents — partially collapsed. Boil water order issued in Mississippi capital amid freeze 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Still, he said, the outer reaches of the water system were waiting for their faucets to dispense more than drips. In Much of the South, Subfreezing Weather Crippled Water Systems 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z And over a holiday weekend, when many businesses are closed, those leaks can go undetected for days, Charleston, South Carolina, water system spokesman Mike Saia told WCSC-TV. Deep freeze breaks pipes, creates water crisis across South 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Tens of thousands of Jackson residents in the Mississippi capital were also left without running water for days during a cold snap in 2021, only for the water system to fail again in late August. Winter weather cripples water systems across the Deep South 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Department of Justice to help fix the long-troubled water system, said he intends to make substantial progress over a one-year period on a list of projects that will protect the city from future disruptions. Even Mississippi lawmaker feels strain of Jackson water woes 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The city’s water system saw “fluctuating” pressure beginning on Saturday amid frigid temperatures. Boil water order issued in Mississippi capital amid freeze 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z In August, the water system was overwhelmed by torrential rains that left more than 150,000 people in Jackson without access to safe drinking water, prompting an intervention by state and federal authorities. In Much of the South, Subfreezing Weather Crippled Water Systems 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “This is the largest tribal water system award in Region 10 and we’re proud to be a part of such a historic investment in our community,” EPA administrator Casey Sixkiller said in a written statement. Tribe in Oregon to get $24M to replace faulty water facility 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z “We are in no position to promise that sustained arctic temperatures won’t impact the water system and other infrastructure,” Lumumba said at a Monday news conference. Water pressure ‘fluctuating’ in Jackson amid frigid weather 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z The Oji-Cree people of North Spirit Lake, Ontario, once drank directly from the pristine water systems on their traditional lands. With Unfit Drinking Water, Indigenous Communities in Canada Bear Hardship 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z In early November, state officials announced that Jackson would receive $35.6 million for water system improvements — money that came from the federal government through the American Rescue Plan Act. $600M designated for struggling water system in Mississippi 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z In November, the Justice Department installed a third-party manager to oversee the water system. In Much of the South, Subfreezing Weather Crippled Water Systems 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Boil water advisories were issued for Rio Dell and parts of Fortuna because of damaged water systems. Communities still without power after California earthquake 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The potential for further disruptions to Jackson’s water system comes just months after the city of about 150,000 residents lost water in late August. Water pressure ‘fluctuating’ in Jackson amid frigid weather 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Such shifts move beyond greenwashed versions of a circular economy and help to facilitate water detectives’ work in caring for water systems so that they can sustain human and other life. How Water Cycles Can Help Prevent Disastrous Floods and Drought 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z A federal judge approved the intervention, and Ted Henifin, an experienced water system manager from Virginia, was appointed manager. $600M designated for struggling water system in Mississippi 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Mr. White has ambitions of building Byram a water system of its own. In Much of the South, Subfreezing Weather Crippled Water Systems 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The city’s water system was shut down for repairs because of leaks. Communities still without power after California earthquake 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The water system fell into crisis after flooding exacerbated longstanding problems in one of two water treatment plants. Water pressure ‘fluctuating’ in Jackson amid frigid weather 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Google ceded some water rights associated with own industrial land, signing it over to the city — along with the money to upgrade the water system — in exchange for an increased supply of municipal water. Google’s water use is soaring in The Dalles, records show, with two more data centers to come 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Henefin is overseeing work that includes a winterization project to make the water system less vulnerable and a plan to increase staffing at Jackson’s two treatment plants, which have had a shortage of skilled workers. $600M designated for struggling water system in Mississippi 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z “My people said, ‘No matter what it costs, I don’t want to be on Jackson’s water system,’” Mr. White said. In Much of the South, Subfreezing Weather Crippled Water Systems 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “Our water system got really wrecked. So many leaks.” No water. No power. Damaged buildings. California towns struggle after 6.4 earthquake 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Last year, the Biden administration launched a broad strategy to regulate the toxic industrial compounds that the EPA said are increasingly turning up in public drinking water systems, private wells and even food. Spurred by regulators, 3M to phase out “forever chemicals” 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z In exchange, Google provided water rights associated with its industrial land, donated 35 acres to Wasco County and paid the full cost of the water system upgrade. Google’s water use is soaring in The Dalles, records show, with two more data centers to come 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Yet again, Ukrainian utility crews have had to scramble to patch up damaged power and water systems as Russia targets vital services for civilians as winter’s hardships set in. Dead boy pulled from rubble of latest Russian hit on Ukraine 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Across Ukraine, utility crews were scrambling to patch up damaged power and water systems. Dead boy pulled from rubble of latest Russian hit on Ukraine 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Approximately 31 million Californians get a portion of their drinking water from a public water system that relies in part on groundwater, according to the State Water Resources Control Board. Water Wells Go Dry as California Feels Warming Impacts 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z That progress has recently been slowed by days of protests from environmental groups, who say that the barrier poses a danger to native species and natural water systems in the region. Arizona’s governor is creating a border wall with shipping containers 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z In The Dalles, Google said it structured its deal to capitalize on unused water rights to create additional capacity and ensure there’s enough water for residents, the data centers and the nearby water system. Google’s water use is soaring in The Dalles, records show, with two more data centers to come 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “The ultimate goal is to be able to take this water and be able to put it into the drinking water system.” Drought-ravaged L.A. seeks surprising source of water: A contaminated Superfund site 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Lakewood is one of more than a dozen Washington public water systems with detections above levels defined by the state to be suitable for long-term consumption — and widespread testing is just ramping up. More ‘forever chemicals’ found in WA drinking water as cleanup costs mount 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Up to 2 million residents get their water from private domestic wells or from a water system serving fewer than 15 service connections. Water Wells Go Dry as California Feels Warming Impacts 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Environmental groups say the containers could imperil natural water systems and endanger species. Arizona Gov. Ducey stacks containers on border at term’s end 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Even when Russian rockets do not directly target Ukraine’s heating and water systems, the blackouts have a knock-on effect, said Dmytro Novytskyi, chairman of the Ukrainian association of water supply and sewage facilities. After missile strikes, Ukrainians persist without electricity, water, heat 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Department of Justice to help fix the long-troubled water system in Mississippi’s capital has an expansive list of reforms on his plate. Q&A: How Ted Henifin plans to fix Jackson’s water system 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In the most desperate, hard-hit cities, some residents resort to scooping up dirty water from puddles in the street while water systems are temporarily disabled. Donors race to get generators, other aid to hard-hit Ukraine 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z California is helping residents by providing bottled and trucked-in water and funding projects to connect communities to water systems, said Kris Tjernell, deputy director for integrated watershed management at the Department of Water Resources. Water Wells Go Dry as California Feels Warming Impacts 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Department of Justice to oversee reforms to the beleaguered water system in Mississippi’s capital city said he hopes to wrap up work in one year or less. DOJ appointee eyes 1-year window for Jackson water upgrades 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z For the most part, he said it was restored “fairly quickly,” and “collapse” of the water system was averted because electrical engineers knew to restore electricity first to water supply and drainage facilities. After missile strikes, Ukrainians persist without electricity, water, heat 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Q: After arriving in Jackson on Sept. 14 amid the partial collapse of the city’s water system, you stayed for two weeks and then returned again in October and November. Q&A: How Ted Henifin plans to fix Jackson’s water system 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Experts examined remnants of Kh-101 cruise missiles found in Kyiv, the capital, after an attack on Nov. 23 that knocked out electricity and shut down water systems in large areas of the country. Russian Cruise Missiles Were Made Just Months Ago Despite Sanctions 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z A group of three laws passed in 2014, known as the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, requires local water agencies to implement sustainable water system plans. Water Wells Go Dry as California Feels Warming Impacts 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Ted Henifin outlined his intended time frame during a news conference Monday, echoing the Justice Department’s order appointing him as interim manager of the Jackson water system. DOJ appointee eyes 1-year window for Jackson water upgrades 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z In late July, the state health department issued a boil-water notice for Jackson’s drinking water system in the wake of storms. Justice Dept. Strikes Deal to Address Struggling Water System in Jackson 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Q: Issues with Jackson’s water system have bedeviled mayors, state legislators and state executives. Q&A: How Ted Henifin plans to fix Jackson’s water system 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The move authorized the appointment of a third-party manager to oversee reforms to Jackson’s water system, which nearly collapsed in late summer and continues to struggle. Judge OKs federal intervention in struggling water system 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z When Maier moved to Yakima in the early 1990s, the city’s water system was not fluoridated. Fluoridated water: A cost-effective way to boost dental health in underserved communities | Provided by Arcora Foundation 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Henifin’s work begins after the Justice Department won a federal judge’s approval last week to carry out a rare intervention to fix Jackson’s water system, which nearly collapsed in late summer and continues to struggle. DOJ appointee eyes 1-year window for Jackson water upgrades 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The projects are meant to improve the water system’s near-term stability, according to a news release. US taps interim manager for struggling Jackson water system 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Why might this moment, and the Justice Department’s order, catalyze progress that has evaded others who have attempted to fix the water system? Q&A: How Ted Henifin plans to fix Jackson’s water system 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The partial failure of the water system that month followed flooding on the nearby Pearl River, which exacerbated longstanding problems in one of Jackson’s two water-treatment plants. Judge OKs federal intervention in struggling water system 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Others noted Bettencourt was among veteran state lawmakers who could have improved the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s standards, requiring the city to better maintain its water system and alert the public to problems. Houston scrambles to fix water supply after failures force closures 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The partial failure of the water system followed torrential rains and flooding of the Pearl River, which exacerbated problems at one of the city’s two treatment plants. DOJ appointee eyes 1-year window for Jackson water upgrades 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z According to the agreement, that litigation will be put on hold six months while all parties try to improve the water system. US taps interim manager for struggling Jackson water system 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z So all of this, I’d say, created a unique moment in time when you’ve got funding from the federal government at unprecedented levels available for water systems. Q&A: How Ted Henifin plans to fix Jackson’s water system 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Garland said the purpose of the complaint is to allow the Justice Department to negotiate a consent decree, which would empower a federal court to force changes to Jackson’s water system. Judge OKs federal intervention in struggling water system 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z That alone will be a huge project: removing asbestos and other hazardous materials, upgrading electrical and water systems, installing air conditioning and fire sprinklers, restoring inoperative elevators and building seismic shear walls. General Hospital: Planning a new life for a mothballed L.A. landmark 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z He stayed for over two weeks and returned again in October and November to learn learn more about the water system and the city. DOJ appointee eyes 1-year window for Jackson water upgrades 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Edward “Ted” Henifin was appointed as interim third-party manager of the Jackson water system and Water Sewer Business Administration, the city’s water billing department. US taps interim manager for struggling Jackson water system 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z What technological tools could Jackson use to improve its water system? Q&A: How Ted Henifin plans to fix Jackson’s water system 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Russia again attacked Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, plunging much of the nation into darkness and shutting down water systems. Happy Thanksgiving 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z He said the bacteria "poses a risk of death to those who are immuno-suppressed" and there was a "lack of understanding" about how it entered the water system. Hospital water supplies face bacteria risk - Cambridgeshire coroner 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z He will be paid $400,000 including travel and living expenses to run Jackson’s water system. DOJ appointee eyes 1-year window for Jackson water upgrades 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said in the news release that the Justice Department is “taking action in federal court to address long-standing failures in the city of Jackson’s public drinking water system.” US taps interim manager for struggling Jackson water system 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “It takes a tremendous amount of energy to run any modern water system,” he said. As Russian Strikes Mount, Ukraine Works to Keep the Lights On 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Jackson is set to receive $71.3 million to upgrade its water system with funds from the American Rescue Plan and a state dollar-for-dollar match program. Council to vote on EPA plan to fix Mississippi water system 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z "Consideration needs to be given to whether special or additional measures are required in respect of the design, installation, commissioning and operation of hospital water systems in new hospitals," he said. Hospital water supplies face bacteria risk - Cambridgeshire coroner 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Lumumba and Henifin will host a town hall meeting Wednesday to discuss the city’s agreement with the Justice Department and EPA over plans to fix the water system. DOJ appointee eyes 1-year window for Jackson water upgrades 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “These pods and sheets are plastics that are designed to go down our drains and into our water systems that ultimately empty out into the natural environment,” she said. Does the film around detergent pods really biodegrade? A debate is raging. 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z As its forces were pushed back by Ukrainian troops in some areas, Russia ramped up attacks last month on civilian infrastructure such as the power grid and water systems, causing outages. Ukraine asks U.S. for big drones, hoping to overcome opposition 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “I’m confident, working with the state and the city, that we can continue to identify resources currently and in the future to help stabilize Jackson’s water system,” Regan said. Council to vote on EPA plan to fix Mississippi water system 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Jackson’s water system has been beset by problems for decades, but the latest troubles began in late August after heavy rainfall exacerbated problems at the O.B. Mississippi capital to hire emergency water plant workers 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z A fuel storage facility in the hills above Pearl Harbor leaked petroleum into the Navy’s tap water system last year and sickened nearly 6,000 people, mostly those living in military housing. Lawsuit grows against Navy over fuel-tainted Hawaii water 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z A $3 billion water transfer project between Lesotho and Botswana and a $10 million plan to improve the public water system in Mauritius were among dozens of projects listed, including 19 in Africa. Show us the money: Developing world at COP27 seeks climate finance details 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Simpson has been a key figure in approving federal funding for research at the lab as well as money for water system upgrades at Mountain Home Air Force Base, also in Simpson’s district. Idaho GOP incumbents Simpson, Fulcher go for reelection 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The inquiry examined whether government officials complied with policies for oversight of Jackson’s water system and administration of a federal-state partnership intended to provide communities low-cost financing for water quality infrastructure projects. Council to vote on EPA plan to fix Mississippi water system 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z City officials are attempting to reach an agreement with a private firm to operate Jackson’s water system over the long term. Mississippi capital to hire emergency water plant workers 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Reeves said Jackson has received a disproportionate amount of funding for its water system based on the city’s size. Mississippi governor responds to probe of Jackson water woes 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z He credited Hochul with repairing roads, expanding access to high-speed internet and improving water systems. Democrats look to centrists in final hours while GOP amps up its base 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Ukrainian citizens are still bearing the brunt of brutal Russian attacks aimed at knocking out electricity and clean water systems ahead of winter. Putin’s power play: Russia’s rebuke neuters U.N. push to end war in Ukraine 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The miracle is that most water systems keep up – 94% of them comply with health standards. When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z While failures of big city water systems attract the attention, it’s small communities like Keystone, West Virginia that more often are left unprotected by destitute and unmaintained water providers. When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency issued a notice in January that Jackson’s water system violated the federal Safe Drinking Water Act. Mississippi governor responds to probe of Jackson water woes 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The conditions have hamstrung one of the nation’s busiest and most vital waterways and jeopardized drinking water systems. As Drought Drops Water Level in the Mississippi, Shipwrecks Surface and Worries Rise 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z For three straight years, tests of Benton Harbor’s water system revealed lead levels in its tap water that were too high. Benton Harbor’s rushed lead pipe replacement nearly complete 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Recruitment of professionals to run small water systems is one main issue. When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The miracle is that most water systems keep up – 94% comply with health standards. When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z In September, federal attorneys threatened legal action if the city did not agree to negotiations related to its water system. Mississippi governor responds to probe of Jackson water woes 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Even as the city looks to outsource the plant’s operations and maintenance to a private company, Lumumba has been adamant that ownership of the city’s water system should remain in public hands. EPA: Water in Mississippi’s capital city is safe to drink 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The blows to the water system on Monday drove many people back to the age-old practice of trudging with their own containers to old communal wells or public taps. Russian Missiles Deliver New Woe to Kyiv, Knocking Out Tap Water 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Reeves and Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba have traded barbs over how much control the state and city will have to decide on a private firm to operate Jackson’s water system over the long term. Mississippi governor extends Jackson water emergency order 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z After years of problems, Keystone finally got hooked up to a new water system last December, McDowell Public Service District, which focuses on upgrading systems in coal communities. When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The water system has been adjusted to compensate for the fire, according to the city, but Sumner residents may see a slight change in water pressure Friday morning. Fire damages businesses in historic downtown Sumner 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z That includes the city of Compton, outside of Los Angeles, and Jackson, Miss., which saw its aging water system nearly collapse a few months ago. Electric School Bus Fleet Will Quadruple with $1 Billion in Funding 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Esteban Vasquez spent five years helping manage the town's water system, and he told Grist that even the town's deep municipal wells were seeing stress as a result of agricultural pumping. The Cochise County groundwater wars 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Jackson’s water system has been beset by problems for decades, and the latest troubles began in late August after heavy rainfall exacerbated problems in the city’s main treatment plant, leaving many customers without running water. Mississippi governor extends Jackson water emergency order 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Teodoro said originally water systems sprouted up when communities did, giving rise to a fragmented drinking water sector dominated by small providers. When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z “When you consider how water systems are funded in this state, it’s from federal funds,” Johnson said. Water investigations said to test Biden racial equity pledge 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Moscow’s air attacks in Ukraine are aimed at knocking out electricity and clean water systems for Ukrainian civilians ahead of the winter season. Dirty tricks: U.S., allies denounce Russian bomb claim as disinformation 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z When Vasquez left his job with the town of Willcox and started working for a company that manages small water systems across the county, he encountered the same dry well crisis everywhere he went. The Cochise County groundwater wars 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Since that time, “the state has invested nearly $13 million to prop up Jackson’s failing water system, distribute water, and restore clean running water to the residents of the city,” Reeves said. Mississippi governor extends Jackson water emergency order 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Recruitment of professionals to run small water system is also a major issue. When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Average water bills vary considerably across the state, with water systems reliant on groundwater tending to have lower rates, while smaller ones usually have higher costs because system investments are pricier. As drought drives prices higher, millions of Californians struggle to pay for water 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The floods also disrupted infrastructure, including power grids, water systems, and roads and bridges, for thousands more. Seeking stability in school when the flood waters rise 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Their house sits more than 4 miles east of this Central Washington community, beyond the reach of Selah’s public water system. Heartache, anger in Central Washington over drinking-water wells tainted by ‘forever chemicals’ 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z "We can pick this up and we've only benefitted the land with our use of water system and a compost toilet," Tom said. Tiny homes: Off-grid living allowed couple to take risks 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z “These measures will reduce the stress on the remaining capacity of the potable water system.” U.S. military bases in Hawaii without water after water main break 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z As the state works to create more resilient water systems, experts said the issue would only get worse, and that delaying solutions would put more people at risk of losing access to water. As drought drives prices higher, millions of Californians struggle to pay for water 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Reeves said Thursday that the state took control of Jackson’s water system because of “absolute and total incompetence” of Jackson’s Democratic mayor and administration. EPA opens civil rights probe into Mississippi water woes 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Earthquake experts have been pushing communities across California to focus on strengthening key infrastructure to better withstand big quakes, including utilities, water systems and buildings. L.A. hits $1-billion earthquake milestone: 8,000 buildings retrofitted 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The addition of fluoride to public drinking water systems has been routine in communities across the United States since the 1940s and 1950s. Worker who quietly lowered town’s fluoride for years resigns 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The water main break follows the leak of nearly 20,000 gallons of jet fuel from the Red Hill bulk fuel storage facility that showed up in the local drinking water system. U.S. military bases in Hawaii without water after water main break 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “The defendant’s negligent conduct contributed to the discharge of millions of gallons of untreated industrial waste into the Jackson water system,” said Chuck Carfagno, a special agent for the Environmental Protection Agency’s criminal investigations division. Feds: Man dumped untreated waste into Jackson water system 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The governor’s latest remarks are an escalation of a dispute between him and Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba over whether the state or the city will decide on a private firm to operate Jackson’s water system. EPA opens civil rights probe into Mississippi water woes 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Larger entities, from electricity grids to hospitals or waste water systems, will also face new requirements and stronger supervision of their cyber security. EU seeks to boost infrastructure protection after Nord Stream blasts 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z According to the letter, Oversight Committee staff learned in a briefing with Jackson officials that the state attempted to limit funding to Jackson for its water system. Congress probes Jackson water crisis as city and state spar 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z |
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