When the Department of Environmental Protection noticed hydrogen sulfide in the city's water supply, Stephen Hollowell, general manager of Steinhatchee's chlorine-based water-treatment plant, and his board were willing to a take a chance on new technology.
The first phase of construction includes early earthwork and concrete foundations for a mill and on-site power plant, expansion of the existing water-supply system, construction and operation of the initial phase of a new tailings facility, and expansion of camp facilities by approximately 6, 600 additional beds for workers.
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The Morongo reservation now boasts restaurants, a shop, a petrol station and a large water-bottling plant.
My father was a pump operator at the city water plant in Chicago -- many people know that already.
It also scores points for being designed to earn Platinum LEED certification, with features like a rainwater-harvesting project and in-house water treatment plant to ensure 100 percent recycling of water.
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Now, that's a low bar, given -- (laughter.) But there was a team from Tennessee that had designed a self-powered water filtration plant so that homes in Appalachia could have access to clean water.
He and his top engineers meet several times a week with U.S. officials, including Crear, on how to repair existing equipment, like the 100, 000-gallon-a-minute water treatment plant near Gharmat Ali, essential to restoring water injection into the Rumallah oilfields.
This plant is an example of how water-energy innovations work in concert to reduce cost.
The 9.0 earthquake that struck two years ago appears to have severely damaged the foundations of the plant - creating large cracks in the underground walls that are supposed to keep the plant water tight.
And I share this often -- as many of you know, my father was a blue-collar worker at the city water plant.
They're the values that so many of us were raised with, including myself. (Applause.) I told this story earlier, but my father was a blue-collar worker at the city water plant.
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United Utilities is converting a by-product of waste water at its Blackburn plant into gas.
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He works part-time in a plant that filters arsenic out of drinking water.
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I've seen it from the factory floor when I was working the graveyard shift and we'd have lunch there on the change of the shifts and I'd be ankle-deep in water at the Murray Ohio Bicycle plant where I was running a machine that was so loud I couldn't hear myself yell if I wanted to.
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Coca-Cola pledged to conserve water and as a result avoided plant closures and tougher regulations on water conservation.
More than one million people, it says, will be supplied this summer with water from Britain's first large-scale desalination plant in east London.
As many of you -- my father was a pump operator at the city water plant, and neither of my parents had a college degree.
It was all reflected in the smooth surface of the water, coloured a coffee-black by tannins released from decaying plant life below.
As The Economist went to press, helicopters were dropping water to douse overheating nuclear fuel stored at the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant, where there have been explosions, fires and releases of radiation greater, it seems, than the Japanese authorities had admitted.
His group first looked to nature for inspiration, using studies of the biochemistry of organisms that survive without water: 500-year-old Chinese lotus seeds, the hardy resurrection plant of the Sonoran desert and the microscopic tardigrade creature.
Farmers plant a warm-season perennial grass and fallow the field for two years, improving soil quality and water-holding capacity.
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Engineers restored power to some reactors at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi plant over the weekend, although new concerns about food contamination appeared after radiation levels were detected in tap water near the complex.
Growing up on the South Side of Chicago -- (applause) -- South Side -- I watched my father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
See, because growing up on the South Side of Chicago -- and I know we have some South Siders here -- (applause) -- I watched my father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
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