The Water Management Plan approved in February by the Lower Colorado River Authority board is a far-reaching set of proposals borne of compromise. Though nobody at the table got everything personally desired, the plan should work well enough to ensure that cities and utilities in the Highland Lakes will always have adequate water during a…
Natalie Kostelni Reporter – Philadelphia Business Journal Email | Twitter Things are heating up in Tredyffrin, Pa., over storm-water management and potential new development along Swedesford Road that may be spurred by an overlay district the township has under consideration. Storm-water management has emerged in Philadelphia and throughout the region as an issue that many municipalities…
ISTANBUL – The Deliberations of the two-day Islamic Conference of Ministers Responsible for Water in the Islamic States started in Istanbul yesterday. The Sultanate’s delegation is chaired by Ahmed bin Abdullah al Shuhi, Minister of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources. Al Shuhi said that the Sultanate’s participation in this conference stems from its faith that…
Gov. Rick Scott on Friday appointed Ocala attorney Fred Roberts Jr. to the St. Johns River Water Management District Governing Board. Roberts, 33, succeeds Arlen Jumper of Fort McCoy, whose term as a governor had expired in August. Roberts’ term will run until March 2015. “I’m excited about the opportunity,” he said on Monday. “Water…
Shares of Sionix Corp (OTC:SINX) took off this morning as the waste management Company said today it had signed a Water Treatment Agreement with services provider McFall Inc for a major oil and gas exploration and production company it represents in the famous Williston Basin which contains the Bakken Shale which stretches across North Dakota, Montana,…
ShareThis Email PDF Print We are enthusiastic about the potential these sensor-tags have to enable low-cost distributed wireless sensing for a range of applications. Arnold, MD (PRWEB) March 05, 2012 Arnold based small business Applied Sensor Research Development Corporation (“ASRD”) recently completed performance of two NASA Phase 1 STTR projects. These projects, which were conducted…
JAIPUR: With seven of the 13 panchayats in Jaipur district being declared as notified area by the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA), the officials at the ground water department say it’s about time the state strictly implements projects to recharge the groundwater level. The state government should draw an integrated water resource management plan, and…
SEATTLE (AP) — Environmentalists in Washington state are fighting last-minute legislative proposals they say will weaken rules aimed at keeping toxic pollution out of state waters. One House measure would make it voluntary for dozens of cities and counties in Western Washington to adopt greener strategies to control stormwater runoff, considered the biggest threat to…
While the monsoon has played its part in worsening the woes of Maharashtra’s farmers, the state’s agrarian crisis has been compounded by the mess in its irrigation sector caused by mismanagement of water resources, unscientific measurement methods, and rank inefficiency. The water resources department has failed to achieve the declared target of use of irrigation…
When it comes to water conservation, Clearwater residents are being asked to keep on doing what they’re doing. Meanwhile, residents of other counties in West Central Florida are being asked to strictly limit their water use. The Southwest Florida Water Management District’s governing board voted this week to continue Phase I water restrictions in the Tampa Bay…
