Residents west of Willamette warned to boil drinking water (Salem Statesman Journal)
Portland water officials say residents west of the Willamette River should boil their drinking water to guard against E. coli bacteria.
Jiangxi to solve safe drinking water issue for 6 million people in 2 years (People’s Daily)
In the next 2 years, Jiangxi will invest 2.38 billion yuan to solve the safe drinking water issue for 6 million people with the hope that the problem of water shortage could be solved by 2013. In 2006 Jiangxi province began to implement drinking water projects. Every place actively made use of town waterworks, and implemented rural drinking water projects through pipe network extension. The …
Chinese city faces drinking water shortage (UPI)
XIANGTAN, China, Nov. 27 (UPI) — More than 100,000 people in Xinagtan, China, are enduring drinking water shortages due to declining water levels in the Xiangjiang River, Xinhua reported.
BMC to arrange drinking water on Id-Us-Zuha (Central Chronicle)
By Our Staff Reporter Bhopal, Nov 27: The Bhopal Municipal Corporation would arrange drinking water throughout the city on the occasion of Id-Us-Zuha. As election code of conduct is in force the BMC took special permission from the State Election Commission.
100,000 face drinking water shortages in central China city (China Daily)
CHANGSHA: The decline of water level in the Xiangjiang River, a major tributary of the Yangtze River, has affected the drinking water supply for more than 100,000 people in central China’s Xiangtan City.
