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Southland businesses finding ways to save water in severe drought
2014-08-03 06:09:00| Beverages - Topix.net
Randy Burch's top priority is making sure some 11 million beer cans leave his Mira Loma canning plant every single day.
PG&E to stop providing bottled water in Hinkley
2014-08-02 23:21:57| Energy - Topix.net
Pacific Gas & Electric notified residents of Hinkley on Wednesday that it would halt the program on Oct. 31 because levels of chromium-6 in local wells are now below California's new drinking water standard of 10 parts per billion, the San Bernardino Sun reported.
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Toledo water alert: Don't drink or even boil
2014-08-02 20:50:09| Agriculture - Topix.net
Don't use, drink, cook with, or even boil any of the water in Toledo, Ohio. Restaurants should close up for the day.
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10 cities running out of water
2014-08-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: After multiple unusually dry years across the western, southern and central United States, more than 80% of California is now in a state of extreme or exceptional drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. An average of nearly 90% of Bakersfield, Calif., has been in a state of exceptional drought over the first seven months of 2014, more than any other large urban area. Based on data provided by the U.S. Drought Monitor, a collaboration between academic and government organizations, 24/7 Wall...
Could supply all of California with water if we fixed our leaky pipes
2014-08-02 02:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: As if California didnt already have enough water issues to worry about right now, last week Los Angeles lost more than 20 million gallons a days worth for at least 100,000 people when a pipe that was installed a century ago finally broke. But it turns out geriatric pipes arent just a problem for the City of Angels. Aging infrastructure means that nationwide, pipes hemorrhage seven billion gallons of treated drinking water each day; enough to meet the daily water needs of the entire state of...
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