In Africa, Heineken not only operates breweries but also its own power and water treatment plants.
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Water treatment plants in the city also had to be shut for a few hours.
Water treatment plants in several states had shut down, contaminating drinking water and causing Americans to fall ill.
We take a billion dollars out of grants to large airports, almost a billion dollars from state revolving funds for water treatment plants.
Buenos Aires and its suburbs have only three waste-water treatment plants for 10m residents, and often suffer flash floods that drench entire avenues.
It is also appealing for equipment to help cope with the thousands of refugees, including tents, water treatment plants and even basic tools like shovels and picks.
The capital's main surgical hospitals and water treatment plants now rely solely on back-up generators because the normal power supply has been cut, an untenable situation, Doumani said.
Water treatment plants must test their water regularly for contaminants.
Among the targeted infrastructure was everything from systems that control traffic lights in large cities to nuclear plants, water treatment plants , large manufacturers, defense contractors and high tech companies.
His soldiers guard 150 facilities in the city -- including power stations, water treatment plants, schools and banks -- and have found more than 500 ammunition caches in schools and residential areas, he said.
For instance, water pumps and waste water treatment plants rely on electricity, so when power is lost for long periods of time, reserves are depleted and bottled water must be transported into the zone, usually by truck.
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The trouble, says the government, is that the country's water-treatment plants are in disrepair.
Their firms are hobbled by the costs of building their own infrastructure: backup generators, water-treatment plants and fleets of buses to ferry staff to work.
Scada (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) is the industry term for the computers behind the machinery in power plants, water treatment centres, traffic controls and other utilities.
The UN wants funds for emergency cholera treatment and for clean water supply systems and sewage plants.
The findings indicate that wastewater treatment plants are effective at removing caffeine from the water, but that high rainfall and combined sewer overflows flush the caffeine out to sea.
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