Surface Water

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Surface Water

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

On best beaches, hurricanes, and Memorial Day in Fairbanks

If you're reading this blog, you're probably a weather follower, and you also probably heard the forecast Thursday from the National Hurricane Center about the coming season in the Atlantic basin and the Gulf of Mexico.There were no surprises. Government ... [Published Charlotte Observer - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Hurricanes, Fairbanks (United States), Myrtle Beach (United States), Tropical Storm Jerry, Sunset Beach (United States)

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Water policy: Let's get it right

THE GEORGIA Environmental Protection Division may have fouled up the Ogeechee River. But it’s encouraging to see the agency take a tougher line on protecting the region’s aquifer.This week, the EPD placed a moratorium on new groundwater pumping from the ... [Published Savannah Morning News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Aquifer, Water Policy, Intrusion, Jeff Larson, Georgia Environmental Protection Division

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

United States Geological Survey

USGS Cites Accelerating Rate of Depletion, Posing Problems for Irrigation, Surface Water

$ Groundwater is being depleted at a rapidly accelerating pace, posing potential problems for irrigation and surface water flow, according to a U.S. Geological Survey study released May 20.U.S. groundwater supplies were depleted by more than two times ... [Published Bureau of National Affairs - May 22 2013]

Entities: Irrigation, United States Geological Survey, Surface Water, Bill Alley

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Corinth to dedicate new water treatment plant

May 21--CORINTH --It took an act of Congress and $50 million, and it's now time to show off Corinth's water treatment plant and distribution system.Six years after Congress passed the Water Resources Development Act and approved the first $7.5 million ... [Published Equities.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Water Treatment, Daily Journal Corporation, Tupelo, Distribution System

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Higher county water bills may be on tap

Water rates in Sacramento County would go up 5.6 percent in August and another 3.8 percent next year under a proposal supervisors will consider in July.Supervisors on Tuesday set a public hearing on July 16 for the proposed rate hikes. The change would ... [Published Sacramento Bee - May 22 2013]

Entities: Don Nottoli, Michael Peterson, Sacramento (California, United States), Rate Hike

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Atmos Energy Corporation

Sherman City Council briefed on regional tourism branding initiative

During their regular meeting Monday evening at City Hall, the Sherman City Council received a briefing on the regional tourism branding initiative from Texoma Council of Governments Executive Director Susan B. Thomas.TCOG started working on the branding ... [Published Sherman Denison Herald Democrat - May 21 2013]

Entities: Sherman Denison, Distribution Pipeline, Surface Water, Atmos Energy Corporation, Alcohol

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Study: Rising Lake Superior temperatures affecting fish species

DULUTH, Minn. Surface water temperatures on Lake Superior increased by about 4.5 degrees Fahrenheit between 1979 and 2006. That's one of the fastest rates of any lake on earth. The study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin shows that warming ... [Published Minnesota Public Radio - May 20 2013]

Entities: Species, LAKE Trout, Chinook Salmon, Surface Water

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

New Law For Florida Department Of Environmental Protection To Establish Surface Water Quality Standards For The State

The Florida Legislature recently adopted a new law that allows the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (“FDEP”) to establish surface water quality standards in the state. The Governor is expected to support the new law. The new law essentially ... [Published JD Supra - May 20 2013]

Entities: Water Quality Standards, Surface Water, Nutrients, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Legislature

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Heavy rain on way for Borders

The Borders could face some disruption this afternoon, with heavy showers and thunderstorms expected to hit the area.An amber (be prepared) warning from the Met Office for heavy rain has been put in place for the north west of the region from 2pm until ... [Published Berwickshire News - May 20 2013]

Entities: Met Office, Rob Dickson, Flooding, Surface Water

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Sherman Council to hear about revised ordinance

City Attorney Brandon Shelby will give the Sherman City Council a presentation on a revised substandard structure ordinance during their regular meeting Monday, May 20, at 5 p.m. in the Council chambers of City Hall, 220 W. Mulberry St.The city attorney ... [Published Sherman Denison Herald Democrat - May 19 2013]

Entities: Distribution Pipeline, Surface Water, Jason Howard, Atmos Energy Corporation

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 6 reports

Heavy rain on the way to Reading and Wokingham

The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for London and South East England including parts of Oxfordshire, Reading and Wokingham.The yellow warning comes into effect at 10am this morning and runs through to 11pm. The heaviest downpours are expected ... [Published Bracknell Forest Standard - May 14 2013]

Entities: Met Office, Surface Water, Flooding, England

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 2 reports

Angry flood victim is left high and dry

AN angry flood victim is calling for more support after being told her home cannot be protected.Pauline Houghton, 62, moved into her East Mill home in Morpeth two years ago with her partner Ian Marshall, but disaster struck in September when the property ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 12 2013]

Entities: River Wansbeck, Ian Marshall, Surface Water, Environment Agency, Property

Quotes

"Not only do we now have water that's in compliance with standards, but we have doubled the capacity of water that we can produce, which will allow for future growth so we can welcome new business, new citizens, new homes, more industry to Bloomfield with open arms because we have now the water to supply them."

Multi-Barrier water treatment cleans up turbidity spikes [Published Environmental Expert - 11 hours ago]

"True public servants are able to look beyond the next four years, the next election, and make decisions" that are in the long-term best interests of their communities, Reeves said

Dedication held for Corinth water treatment plant [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]

"We test the quality of our water three times a week to ensure the health and safety of our system," Rhodes said. "The results of these water quality tests are published annually to the public each year."

Corinth to dedicate new water treatment plant [Published Equities.com - May 21 2013]

The exoplanet is "the lightest orbiting a solar-type star and the closest to the solar system found to date" , its discoverers, a Geneva-based team using the European Southern Observatory in Chile, write in the British journal Nature

Are we alone? [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 20 2013]

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Tryon seeks solution for Whitmire’s sewage woes [Published Tryon Daily Bulletin - May 24 2013]
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USGS Cites Accelerating Rate of Depletion, Posi... [Published Bureau of National Affairs - May 22 2013]
Dedication held for Corinth water treatment plant [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]
LCQ6: Water supply in Hong Kong [Published Hong Kong Monetary Authority - May 22 2013]
Higher county water bills may be on tap [Published Sacramento Bee - May 22 2013]
Sherman City Council briefed on regional touris... [Published Sherman Denison Herald Democrat - May 21 2013]
Corinth to dedicate new water treatment plant [Published Equities.com - May 21 2013]
AT THE CENTER: Drought and groundwater supplies [Published Kearney Hub - May 21 2013]
Study: Rising Lake Superior temperatures affect... [Published Minnesota Public Radio - May 20 2013]
Are we alone? [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 20 2013]
New Law For Florida Department Of Environmental... [Published JD Supra - May 20 2013]
Heavy rain on way for Borders [Published Berwickshire News - May 20 2013]
Weather warning [Published Southern Reporter - May 20 2013]
Sherman Council to hear about revised ordinance [Published Sherman Denison Herald Democrat - May 19 2013]
Fishin’ with Capt. Gus!: Fish Tales [Published Lincoln Times News - May 17 2013]
Pioneer's new well allowed in Woodland since it... [Published Woodland Daily Democrat - May 17 2013]
Flood mitigation regulations mulled [Published Sherwood Park News - May 17 2013]
Sri Lanka: Limiting environmental damage in Sri... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 17 2013]
Bemidji area lakes finally open and walleye fis... [Published Bemidji Pioneer - May 17 2013]
More money is urged for Lake Erie [Published Toledoblade.com - May 16 2013]
Little Bay concerns aired at initial study team... [Published Rockport Pilot - May 15 2013]
Dindigul’s forests fall to mafia’s axe [Published The Hindu - May 15 2013]
Firefighters deal with flooding after heavy rai... [Published This Is South Wales - May 15 2013]
Macro-Invertebrate Decline in Surface Water Pol... [Published PLoS Biology - May 15 2013]

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Green vs. Gray [Published Ecology Global Network - Mar 14 2013] Nature’s Solutions to Infrastructure Demands By John Talberth, Erin Gray, Logan Yonavjak, Todd Gartner In the Eastern Catskills, Ashokan Reservoir is one of a number that delivers freshwater to New York City, more than 100 miles away. The Catskills ...
Don’t believe in climate change? Talk to a clam... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - Feb 20 2013] Jon_Rowley Young oysters are increasingly vulnerable as the ocean absorbs carbon and becomes more acidic. Behind the counter at Seattle’s Taylor Shellfish Market, a brawny guy with a goatee pries open kumamoto, virginica, and shigoku oysters as easily ...
A climate seesaw in the Atlantic [Published Ars Technica - Jan 28 2013] Satellite measurements of sea surface temperature in North Atlantic from September, 2001. Ronald Vogel, SAIC for NASA GSFC If you look at a graph of global temperature over the last century, something probably jumps out at you: a dip around the 1960s. ...