Archive for November, 2009

Our water supply must be public

Victoria Times Colonist While most people I know are relieved to have agreement on sewage treatment for the capital region, the idea of a public-private partnership is not viewed … See all stories on this topic

Sewage stalemate coming to an end

Both opinions are flying as Huntertown's move to build its own sewage-treatment facility, but this much seems certain: One way or another, it should end the … See all stories on this topic

Hawai'i Pacific ready to fulfill vision for Windward campus

… green roofs and green walls to reduce the need for air conditioning, rainwater recycling, and reduction of stormwater runoff through bioswales. … See all stories on this topic

We shouldn't wait for the tap to go dry

… such as rainwater collection. And that there should be a greater emphasis on reuse and recycling, economic incentives, and water-use efficiency. … See all stories on this topic

tri-government deal Tab shared for sewage upgrades

OTTAWA, Manitoba and Winnipeg will share the $33-million cost of upgrading one of Winnipeg's three sewage-treatment plants, but the city is still looking … See all stories on this topic

Pvt firm roped in to set up sewage treatment pla

ALAPPUZHA: The district administration is set to launch a sewage treatment plant with the help of a private firm for scientific treatment of waste generated … See all stories on this topic

Tarpon keeps capital projects in austere budget

The city, according to LeCouris, will continue its drinking water and sewer line replacement programs and make improvements to its sewage treatment plant. … See all stories on this topic

Finding fortitude to fix the Bay

Were it not for considerable money spent to clean up sewage-treatment plants all over the watershed, the Chesapeake would be in even worse shape. … See all stories on this topic

Work to start on city sewerage system

By Colin Strachan SEWAGE treatment in Wakefield will become more eco-friendly when work begins on a £470000 upgrade to the system next week. … See all stories on this topic

Village sewer plans move slowly toward connection with Key Largo

By David Ball After looking at the costs of various options for sewage treatment, the Islamorada Village Council last week confirmed its intention to … See all stories on this topic