Decrepit infrastructure is as much to blame, with over 40% of Capri’s drinking water seeping out through leaks in its pipe network before it reaches customers. On Capri’s neighbouring islands ...
He said small breaks are common. "We have water leaks, we have pipes bust probably weekly,” Howell said. “It's just, it's usually not a 16-inch pipe. It's usually a three or four-inch pipe ...
Residents across the Canada saw their lives disrupted this summer when water mains broke and drainage ... heavy rain leaked unexpectedly into sewage pipes beneath a creek, filling pipes with ...
As of now, with the city using a different way to move water through its network of pipes, the system can reliably supply 485 million litres of water daily, up from 450 million, without any ...
But she says the water restrictions will remain in place until at least Sept. 22 so the pipe can be flushed and the water quality tested. She also said one of two reviews into the feeder main ...
To hear Gondek tell it, Calgarians have not been listening enough or doing enough or paying attention enough or understanding enough or taking this three-month water pipe fiasco seriously enough.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- It's a sight becoming increasingly common for Houstonians: gushing water spewed from broken city pipes left to leak onto public sidewalks and roads for days, sometimes ...
Washington Water Service is advising about 2,000 homes on Peacock Hill in Gig Harbor to boil their tap water before drinking it or using it to cook after traces of E. coli was detected.
Syracuse, NY -- Syracuse officials plan to replace 2,400 lead pipes next year that carry drinking water from water mains into individual homes. Those connector pipes -- called service lines ...
Bobadilla believes Buckner’s aging iron water pipes are wearing out. “This system’s over 50 years old, and with us being a small town, we don’t have a lot of money we can put in to rebuild ...
"Prices for PVC municipal water pipe and electrical conduit have been historically high for the last several years. End purchasers such as municipalities and contractors have been shouldering the ...
Commonwealth funds are being used to install pipes on the bottom of Hobart's River Derwent, bringing treated effluent water to a dry peninsula, supporting a new golf course and recreation area.