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Health reminder about sewage discharge after heavy rain
Wellington :: New Zealand | 17 days ago
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Dr Alistair Humphrey, Canterbury Medical Officer of Health, says the heavy rain on Sunday night and on Monday has resulted in added pressure on the sewerage system. Sewage overflow discharges have been notified by the Christchurch City Council into
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Big money is pouring into race for the Tarrant Regional Water District board
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | 18 days ago
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Tell us Tarrant Regional Water District board elections are like most local elections across Texas every spring typically low-key, low-dollar campaigns...In the last month alone, challenger John Basham reports raising more than $226,000 in
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Lehigh Cement, Sierra Club reach settlement on Permanente Creek suit
Los Altos :: CA :: USA | 20 days ago
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Lehigh Cement agreed to restore approximately 3.5 miles of Permanente Creek, which Sierra Club officials say has been degraded by the company's quarry mining overburden and waste. The settlement quashes a lawsuit filed by the Sierra Club in December
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Bottled water standards set by producers: report
Shanghai :: China | 20 days ago
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About one third of bottled water sold in Beijing is measured by quality standards set by the producers, the Beijing News reported on Thursday. A unified national standard for bottled water is lacking in China, and enterprises adopt different
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Saving surf spots is focus of conference
Rosarito :: Mexico | 21 days ago
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Surfing groups from Europe, Latin America and the United States are expected to gather in Rosarito Beach on Monday for a three-day conference aimed at conserving the world's top surf spots. Global Wave Conference III focuses on surf protection
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Letters for the Week of May 1
Bart :: France | 22 days ago
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Genny's BBQ Sample Menu Smoke Berkeley Sample Menu 6637 Bancroft Ave., Oakland 510-777-9037 Hours: Wed.-Sun. noon-8 p.m. Reservations not accepted Cash only Smoked Tri Tip Lunch Plate ... $10.95 Oxtails Dinner ... $16.95 2434 San Pablo Ave.,
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Oregon lawmakers consider gold dredging moratorium
Grants Pass :: OR :: USA | 1 month ago
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A bill to put a five-year moratorium on using suction dredges to mine for gold in key salmon streams is moving through the Oregon Legislature...Co-sponsor Sen. Alan Bates, a Medford Democrat, says new federal permit requirements in Idaho and a state
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ORC reiterates preference for local approaches to freshwater (Fuseworks)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 1 month ago
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Journey Invite friends to discover what they are reading by connecting to Facebook. Connect with friends on Facebook and start sharing new and exciting content. ORC reiterates preference for local approaches to freshwater Otago Regional Council (ORC),
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Quality concerns over bottled water
Hangzhou :: China | 1 month ago
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Several bottled water retailers in eastern China approached by China Daily said they have yet to see a major setback in sales of Nongfu Spring's bottled water, but some consumers remain skeptical about the quality of its products. More than two-
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SA Swimming Champs postponed due to murky water
Port Elizabeth :: South Africa | 1 month ago
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Organisers said on Tuesday's schedule would be pushed back a day. "We took the decision to postpone the morning and evening sessions to give the municipal staff time to get the water quality up," said Swimming South Africa (SSA) chief executive Shaun
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