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Gray Water
Gray Water: - Domestic wastewater composed of wash water from kitchen, bathroom, and laundry sinks, tubs, and washers. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Gray Water:: |
RedOrbit,The feedwater to the Sandy Creek Energy Station in Riesel, Texas is gray water. The treated water from the Pretreatment system will be used as make up to
Aquatech wins water contract at 900 MW coal-fired plant - 04 Aug 2008
Power Engineering Magazine,The feedwater to the Sandy Creek Energy Station is gray water. The treated water from the pretreatment system will be used as make up to cooling tower and
Reusing household water can be tricky - Aug 1, 2008
Grand Junction Sentinel,The following years produced little precipitation to restore reservoir water levels, and “gray water� (laundry, shower and bathroom sink wastewater) was
Update: Jackson Can Double Water Bills For Some - Jul 31, 2008
WLBT-TV,Zeke Gray's water bill went from $18 for one period to $147 the next. Hinds County Senator David Blount is looking into the law and the excess charges.
Permit requires boaters to hold 'gray' water - Jul 23, 2008
Florida Today,Boaters would be tasked with preventing the discharge of soapy and oily "gray" water from sinks, showers, engine cooling systems or just from washing their
Cleaner water benefits all - Jul 23, 2008
Pocono Record,And, boaters would have to avoid releasing gray water near boat-traffic corridors, marine conservation areas, wildlife refuges, nationally designated "wild
Blue skies ahead for 'gray water' systems? - Jul 12, 2008
Inside Bay Area,By Francine Brevetti With the statewide drought upsetting homeowners who cling to their gardens and lawns, the concept of "gray water" irrigation systems is
Some gray water use OK'd - Jul 9, 2008
Augusta Chronicle,The Richmond County Board of Health voted Tuesday night to adopt a "gray water" ordinance that was required by a Georgia Senate bill passed earlier this
Maritime expert urges “no go� Arctic sea lanes - Jul 31, 2008
Nunatsiaq News,The release of gray water is known to affect underwater life, while black water dumps huge amounts of sewage into the sea. Even when dumped offshore,
Gifted girls stay in tune with nature - Aug 1, 2008
Arab News,...main dumping ground for raw, untreated sewage that poses a threat to the local aquifer — into gray water that could be used for agricultural purposes.
Doing their part - Aug 3, 2008
Arizona Daily Star,While the couple ended up scrapping a gray-water system, the Vincents' backyard requires no water whatsoever. The realistic-looking artificial grass stays a
All water is not the same - Jul 8, 2008
California Farm Bureau,It ranges in treatment levels from gray water to tertiary treated, depending on the intended use of the reclaimed water. Gray water is untreated,
Real House Of The Future Is No Disney Dream - Aug 2, 2008
Hartford Courant,Recycled "gray" water from dishwashers for toilet use helps conservation, while low-flow fixtures rein in water consumption. HUD's Concept Home would
Red Sox groundskeeper offers lawn tips for drought - Jul 23, 2008
Houston Chronicle,Be on the lookout, however, for local regulations limiting gray water use. Also be careful about irrigating with water containing potentially damaging
Paradise Valley home one with environment - Aug 2, 2008
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle,All the gray water - except toilet and kitchen-sink water - is fed into the soil below the plants in the solarium. The water the plants don’t use descends
Editorial: Greening Bisdaks - Aug 3, 2008
Sun.Star,Following the renewable energy principle of gray water, households can reuse wash water for flushing. Collecting rain for watering plants, covering soil
Pima County Supervisor: District 3: Democrat: Sharon Bronson - Aug 2, 2008
Arizona Daily Star,...to assure that Pima County Flood Control adopts policies that maximize public-sector water harvesting to include rainwater, storm water and gray water.
Thirsty orchards' plight in Central Valley - Jul 11, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,If cities and towns around California were to conserve water, recycle gray water and wastewater, and capture storm water, the total would roughly equal the
Naples Bay mooring field dispute appears over - Jul 31, 2008
Naples Daily News,Boats are prohibited from discharging sewage into the bay; so-called gray water discharges from showers, clothes washers or sinks also are restricted.
Toro Hosts Free WaterSmart Webcast Next Week - Jul 24, 2008
Lawn & Landscape,...president of ReWater Systems, Inc., sharing information on residential gray water systems; and Julian Gray, CEO of Smart Approved WaterMark,
Rocky Mount asks customers to conserve water - Jul 30, 2008
Franklin News Post,..."The town encourages the use of rain barrels and gray water recycling to water plants. "Any plant or lawn watering should only be done very early in the
Artist paints nature portraits on rain barrels - Jul 31, 2008
Bellingham Herald,I love how rain barrels help cut pollution and encourage gray water to be returned for gardens and lawns. I'm really enjoying getting my art out there this
Green engineering is big business for local companies - Jul 28, 2008
Kansas City Star,...to control their room’s temperature, reuse gray water — any waste water that does not come from the toilet — and use solar power to produce electricity.
Planning a family vacation? An RV might fit the budget - Jul 25, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,...water heater, furnace and liquid-propane tank; how to fill the freshwater tanks, dump the black water (toilet) and gray water (sinks and shower tanks);
Recreational boaters will be exempt from new permits - Jul 30, 2008
MPNnow.com,The aim will be to lessen any negative impacts that normal deck run-off – “gray water,� “bilge water� and “cooling water� – could have.
Easley's drought relief bill gets initial approval - Jul 15, 2008
Goldsboro News Argus,Allow gray water (water used to bathe or wash dishes) to be recycled. City Manager Joe Huffman said "that some of the (state) regulations appear to be
Rivers Research Center to be area's first LEED-certified building - Jul 19, 2008
Alton Telegraph,Rainwater from the vegetative roof and "gray water" from washbasins and drains will be collected and recycled for other uses.
College Station couple live for wildlife habitat - Jul 30, 2008
KRIS-TV,Gleghorn waters his garden, which is in raised beds to improve drainage, using "gray water" that's stored and then pumped after showers, washing-machine
Freshwater Conservation: Drip by Drip - Jul 23, 2008
Scientific AmericanInstall a dual-flush toilet (which uses less water for liquid waste) or a low-flow unit as well as a gray-water recycling system. Use a low-flow showerhead
Big fine off the starboard bow - Jul 12, 2008
Stockton Record,The draft rules also require minimizing the discharge of gray water, or drainage from a boat's galley, bath or shower. Voluntary programs are already
MURKY MYSTERY - Jul 29, 2008
Gulf Times,The dark gray water near the Corniche has been puzzling joggers and passing motorists for the last several days. A government official said yesterday that a
From a Historic Past to a Sustainable Future - Aug 1, 2008
Capistrano Dispatch,Some visitors might be moved to take steps as simple as change their light bulbs, Marks said, while others might install a gray-water collection system.
Boating Permit May Be Dead in Water With Presidential Signature on ... - Jul 26, 2008
RedOrbit,While most recreational boats don't have bilges that discharge water, the legal implications were that all boats produce some form of "gray water," if not
Big housing-retail project gains OK from East Lyme - Aug 1, 2008
TheDay,...materials and colors and requiring that the project not use town water for irrigation purposes, unless they use gray water created by sinks or showers.
Homework: THE BOOK ON ENERGY SAVINGS - Jul 17, 2008
Newsday,Use water twice with a gray-water system, which recycles water from bathtubs, showers and washing machines. Or siphon bathwater into the garden for watering
Nearly 300 receive water-violation citations - Jul 25, 2008
McKinney Courier Gazette,Many businesses use non-potable or gray water, or water from wells, to irrigate their lawns and landscaping. The Experimental Wal-Mart on Redbud Boulevard,
Stage 2 Water Restrictions Coming - Jul 23, 2008
Westcoaster,Individuals should also consider using gray water for watering. The district says individuals should avoid washing vehicles and use dishwashers and clothes
Coastal homeowners accept risks - Jul 26, 2008
Connecticut Post,From the second floor of her Nantucket-style colonial, Shannon Manchester has a clear view of Long Island Sound, where the steel, gray water and white spray
Desert Golf - Jul 26, 2008
Washington Times,..."It's what they call 'gray' water. It's usable, just not potable. We had it tested and it's fine. Fortunately, we have all the water we want.
Dundee Residents' Wells Are Failing - Jul 26, 2008
The Ledger,Conotto blames the failure of wells on drought. While his well still works, he said, the water has a "rotten eggs smell" and "looks like gray water."
Built-green designation becoming badge of honor - Jul 7, 2008
Winston-Salem Journal,AP Photo / Asheville-Citizen Times Photo Stan and Colette Corwin have a gray-water system that recycles water from sinks and showers to flush the toilets.
Chillin' on the Chulitna - Jul 10, 2008
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,...before hitting the gray water of the West Fork, which transforms the river from a clear, bubbling, freshwater stream to a rolling gray mass.
Opportunities for sustainable development - Jul 25, 2008
Daily Report,...use of innovative wastewater technology (such as “gray water�); creation of on-site renewable energy; recycling of construction materials;
Recommendations could lead to great results for us all - Jul 24, 2008
Williams Lake Tribune,Mayor Scott Nelson has suggested there may be a way to re-use the City’s gray water, one million gallons a day, by treating it and making it available to
Recreational boats get a reprieve - Jul 23, 2008
KeysNet,Under some scenarios, a boater washing down his or her boat after a fishing trip might have been ticketed for unlawful release of gray water -- resulting in
Proposed rainwater law raises concerns - Jul 22, 2008
Arizona Daily Star,...given campaign promises made by several council members to push for sustainability and "green initiatives" such as solar power and use of gray water.
Dickinson College's "Treehouse" Captures Gold Rating for ... - Jul 22, 2008
Collegenews.org,Significant water saving measures included in the project are dual flush toilets, low-flow fixtures, and the capture of gray water for sewage conveyance,
BUYINS.NET: BITTF, ENCS, HOTJ, IWRS, GXSFF, HREHY Have Also Been ... - Jul 22, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),It primarily focuses on providing heating and air conditioning powered by the thermal properties of managed water systems that include gray-water,
26 spills reported last year in Brevard - Jul 21, 2008
Florida Today,11 -- A pump failed aboard a boat at pier 5 in Port Canaveral, resulting in about 80 gallons of "gray water" spilling overboard.
Boaters to get permit exemption they pushed for - Jul 29, 2008
Hilton Head Island Packet,...discharge permits for deck runoff, uncontaminated bilge water, engine coolant, or gray water (from the sink), which had previously never been regulated.
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