Water supply

Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP Names Three Attorneys to Partnership

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP , a leading full-service law firm specializing in real estate in the United States, proudly announces the election of three attorneys to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1st.

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  • Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP , a leading full-service law firm specializing in real estate in the United States, proudly announces the election of three attorneys to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1st.
  • These are attributes which we as a Firm value highly and believe are essential to providing excellent legal services to our clients.
  • Rachel Jones (San Francisco) is a land use and natural resources attorney with a focus on land development and renewable energy projects.
  • She also has deep expertise with water supply planning, water conservation, water recycling, and the development of large water infrastructure projects.

MHI Thermal Systems Receives "The Energy Conservation Center, Japan Chairman's Award" in the "Best Practice Category" of the 2023 Energy Conservation Grand Prize

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

The award was presented for measures taken by MHI Thermal Systems to eliminate boiler usage in a company plant through conversion to industrial heat pumps.

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  • The award was presented for measures taken by MHI Thermal Systems to eliminate boiler usage in a company plant through conversion to industrial heat pumps.
  • This is the second time MHI Thermal Systems has received an award in the ECCJ's Best Practices Category (first in 2021).
  • MHI Thermal Systems has a diverse lineup of heat pumps developed to contribute to the achievement of carbon neutrality.
  • The ECCJ Energy Conservation Grand Prize Awards were established to raise awareness of energy conservation throughout Japan and to contribute to global energy conservation through adoption of energy-saving products.

Greenbriar Provides Water Update

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - December 11, 2023) - Greenbriar Sustainable Living Inc. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC Pink: GEBRF) ("Greenbriar" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the following water update.

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  • Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - December 11, 2023) - Greenbriar Sustainable Living Inc. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC Pink: GEBRF) ("Greenbriar" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the following water update.
  • Here, the city developed a water supply assessment ("WSA") for the project demonstrating the adequacy of short-term and long-term water supplies for the project.
  • The district's lawsuit challenges the adequacy of that analysis, not the actual "delivery of domestic water" to the project.
  • The undersigned has on the record referred the water district to the Kern County District Attorney for investigation.

Ahead of the flames: preparing Canadian homes and communities to limit the growing risk of wildfire

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Smoke and flames triggered the evacuation of 200,000 residents and ignited nation-wide calls for large-scale investment in preventative action to create wildfire-ready homes and communities.

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  • Smoke and flames triggered the evacuation of 200,000 residents and ignited nation-wide calls for large-scale investment in preventative action to create wildfire-ready homes and communities.
  • Three Steps to a Cost-Effective FireSmart TM Home is a step-wise guide to upgrade homes to resist wildfire.
  • Sixty per cent of Canadian communities are vulnerable to wildfire due to their proximity to forests and grasslands.
  • As Simon Massé, Risk Mitigation Coordinator, SOPFEU, explains, “there is no one-size-fits-all solution to help residents and communities address their unique wildfire risks.

Namibia Mining Industry Report 2023, Featuring Profiles of De Beers Marine Namibia, Namdeb Diamond Corporation, Rossing Uranium, Swakop Uranium, Ohorongo Cement and Rosh Pinah - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Namibia's mining industry grew strongly in 2022 in turnover and share of GDP, largely due to a 44% growth in diamond production.

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  • Namibia's mining industry grew strongly in 2022 in turnover and share of GDP, largely due to a 44% growth in diamond production.
  • The mining industry is dominated by diamond and uranium mining, and more than 70% of Namibia's diamonds are extracted from the sea.
  • This report on the mining industry in Namibia includes information on the size and state of the mining industry, major mining activities and minerals, notable companies, exploration and project developments and corporate actions.
  • There are profiles of 19 companies including diamond producers De Beers Marine Namibia and Namdeb Diamond Corporation, uranium miners such as Rossing Uranium and Swakop Uranium, cement manufacturers such as Ohorongo Cement, zinc miner Rosh Pinah and copper miner Trigon Mining

Metropolitan Issues Statement on Adoption of New Regulations for Direct Potable Reuse

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Adel Hagekhalil, general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, issues the following statement on the State Water Resources Control Board adoption of regulations on direct potable reuse:

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  • Adel Hagekhalil, general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, issues the following statement on the State Water Resources Control Board adoption of regulations on direct potable reuse:
    “We’re grateful to the state board for taking this important step that advances water reuse to the next level while making public health and safety the top priority.
  • These new regulations give water managers a critical new tool as we confront the challenges of climate change.
  • They will enable Metropolitan to advance development of Pure Water Southern California , which will be one of the largest water recycling facilities in the world and benefit 19 million people in our service area.
  • Importantly, these regulations will give us additional flexibility in how we manage our Pure Water facility.

ZK International Group Ltd. Strengthens Competitive Position In Western China Gas Market ($ZKIN)

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

That deal does more than create a new revenue stream; it strengthens ZKIN's position as a key supplier and contractor in the Western China gas market.

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  • That deal does more than create a new revenue stream; it strengthens ZKIN's position as a key supplier and contractor in the Western China gas market.
  • Having a foot in Chongqing Gas Group's door could be a value driver of its own, noting it's a flagship division of China Resources Gas Group Limited.
  • Current ZKIN projects include working with the China Railway First Bureau Group, Zhuhai Water Environment Holding Group, and Changsha Water Group to strengthen and enhance their services infrastructures.
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California's Central Valley Farmers Encouraged to Apply for Conservation Assistance to Improve Irrigation, Conserve Water

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

FRESNO, Calif., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers in California's Central Valley that are interested in conservation practices to manage soil moisture, improve irrigation efficiency, or otherwise conserve ground and surface water resources are encouraged to apply for WaterSMART program funding through the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).

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  • FRESNO, Calif., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers in California's Central Valley that are interested in conservation practices to manage soil moisture, improve irrigation efficiency, or otherwise conserve ground and surface water resources are encouraged to apply for WaterSMART program funding through the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
  • "These three new projects take water conservation efforts even further in California's Central Valley to help farmers extend their available water resources in their operations," said NRCS State Conservationist Carlos Suarez.
  • In addition to the water saving and drought resilience benefits, EQIP funding will protect water quality, improve soil health, and improve crop productivity and health.
  • In addition to the water saving and drought resilience benefits, EQIP funding will protect water quality, improve soil health, and improve crop productivity and health.

H to O Supply Expands Its Reach with the Grand Opening of Its First Retail Location in Holden, Massachusetts

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

H to O Supply has earned a reputation as a leading online destination for top-tier industrial tools, specializing in waterworks tools , industrial hammers, industrial locks, and hand tools.

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  • H to O Supply has earned a reputation as a leading online destination for top-tier industrial tools, specializing in waterworks tools , industrial hammers, industrial locks, and hand tools.
  • This commitment ensures exceptional durability and performance, making H to O Supply a trusted source for professionals in demanding industrial applications.
  • One of the key advantages of choosing H to O Supply is the availability of tools and supplies in stock, ready for same-day shipping.
  • For more information about H to O Supply and its new retail location, please visit www.htosupply.com or contact 508-356-5720.

Metropolitan Issues Statement on Release of Final Environmental Impact Report for Delta Conveyance Project

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Friday, December 8, 2023

Adel Hagekhalil, general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, issues the following statement on the California Department of Water Resources’ release today of the final Environmental Impact Report for the Delta Conveyance Project:

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  • Adel Hagekhalil, general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, issues the following statement on the California Department of Water Resources’ release today of the final Environmental Impact Report for the Delta Conveyance Project:
    “Today marks a significant milestone in our state’s effort to address the impacts that climate change is exacting on California’s water supply.
  • “The Delta Conveyance Project can be part of a balanced, holistic solution that includes capturing, conveying and storing water available during high flows, for use when it is dry.
  • “Metropolitan is taking steps to reduce its reliance on the Delta, through increased conservation, water recycling and storage.
  • Still, the water imported through the State Water Project will always be an essential component of Southern California’s supply.