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California drought: recycling waste water to replenish ground reserves
2014-08-07 15:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Orange County's waste water facility is the world's biggest treatment plant, pumping 70m gallons of water a day to recharge groundwater levels. Now the state which is in the midst of a historic drought is expanding the plant. The $140m expansion will recycle 100m gallons of water a day and provide water to an additional 250,000 residents in the state. Suzanne Goldenberg visits the Fountain Valley plant and takes a sip of the treated water
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$6 billion water bond promised by governor rescue California from drought
2014-08-07 14:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: California governor Jerry Brown has called upon lawmakers to approve a $6 billion (3.5bn) bond measure to secure the states water supply, as the east coast suffers from a record drought. The $6 billion bond is far smaller than the original $11.1 billion (6.5bn) bond that was approved in 2011 by then state governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Brown stated that California could not afford the repayments, on top of an already large bond debt repayment scheme it is currently following, but drastically...
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The Next Frontier: Deep Water Fracking
2014-08-07 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Energy companies are taking their controversial fracking operations from the land to the sea -- to deep waters off the U.S., South American and African coasts. Cracking rocks underground to allow oil and gas to flow more freely into wells has grown into one of the most lucrative industry practices of the past century. The technique is also widely condemned as a source of groundwater contamination. The question now is how will that debate play out as the equipment moves out into the deep blue....
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Carpet Extractors use water efficiently to accelerate jobs.
2014-08-06 14:30:55| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
CFR (continuous flow recycling) carpet extractors are designed to minimize water required to complete job at hand. By reducing amount of moisture left behind, atomization wand accelerates carpet drying and simultaneously lessens chance of mold, mildew, or bacteria development. Cleaning efficiencies are increased with Perfect-Pro 500 CFR system with Perfect Heat™, and optional in-line ozone-assisted model is available to help eliminate odors. This story is related to the following:Carpet Extractors |
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Hyde Marine To Provide B-Box Ballast Water Treatment Service, NIOZ Testing Protocol To Help Validate System Performance
2014-08-06 12:38:33| pollutiononline News Articles
Hyde Marine, Inc., announces recently it will begin using a new ballast water test system, B-box, recently made available from the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) to help ballast water treatment (BWT) technology companies conduct accurate analysis regarding the concentrations of chemicals or organisms present in ballast water
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