Archive for November 7th, 2009
The multi-year struggle to decide on the best approach to do the required upgrades for sewage treatment for much of the peninsula will culminate in a vote … See all stories on this topic
The moratorium essentially forces Malibu to build a central sewage treatment plant. That proposal packed a Metropolitan Water District boardroom Thursday, … See all stories on this topic
It will complete a $7 million expansion of its sewage treatment plant next year. The larger facility will be able to handle waste water from additional … See all stories on this topic
Press-Register – al.com In an Oct. 19 letter to city officials, the Birmingham-based company offered to pay $150000 to reserve 50000 gallons of space in the city's sewage treatment … See all stories on this topic
Phosphorus enters water from sewage treatment plants and from “nonpoint sources,” including runoff from fields fertilized with poultry waste. … See all stories on this topic
It has rainwater harvesting, biomass boilers for energy generation, a wind turbine – pretty visible as you drive along Oxford Road – and a design which … See all stories on this topic
Those initiatives include backwash recycling units and rainwater harvesting for irrigation of the grounds and flushing toilets. Waterless urinals have been … See all stories on this topic
Washington Post A year later, things are in much better shape: High-wattage light bulbs have been swapped for compact fluorescents, recycling receptacles are prominently … See all stories on this topic
This one-bedroom, 600-square-foot modular-home prototype can be "unplugged" and installed off the grid with its own solar power, rainwater harvesting and … See all stories on this topic
They acted themselves and faced with severe water scarcity four years ago, decided to go in for rainwater harvesting. At Rs6 lakh, it didn't come cheap, … See all stories on this topic