A report from the Asian Development Bank showd that as of year 2002, some 699 million people in the Asia-Pacific region had no access to safe drinking water (Asia Water Watch 2015 published jointly by the Asian Development Bank, UNDP, UNESCAP and the World Health Organization in 2006). The report mentioned that the Philippine water use and water supply situation has actually regressed—that is …
The fall weather and associated levels of precipitation is soon to be among us, sometimes in quantities that are too much for our terrain to handle at once. In addition, loss of forested land has altered the absorbency of the ground due to the lack of vegetation and composting materials.
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) – A newspaper’s analysis of drinking water from several southern Utah towns shows the water meets federal standards regarding arsenic levels. The Spectrum of St. George reported Sunday that it bought self-test kits to evaluate the level of arsenic in drinking water in St. George, Washington, Hurricane and Ivins. Each of the tests showed arsenic levels were compliant with U …
The boil water order for part of Biscayne Boulevard was lifted Sunday, meaning the water is safe for drinking and cooking.
Authorities have issues a warning after floodwaters in Victoria overloaded the sewer system.
