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The current drought in the South is causing at least 700 watermain breaks a day in Houston; and an antiquated water system throughout the U.S. that was initiated in the late 1800s, the 1920s and post WW II is leaking at least 7 billion gallons of water, daily.
Dr. Reese Halter: Missing Arctic Sea Ice: Wake-Up Call Dr. Reese Halter 2011
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The current drought in the South is causing at least 700 watermain breaks a day in Houston; and an antiquated water system throughout the U.S. that was initiated in the late 1800s, the 1920s and post WW II is leaking at least 7 billion gallons of water, daily.
Dr. Reese Halter: Missing Arctic Sea Ice: Wake-Up Call Dr. Reese Halter 2011
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LA should name geyser resulting from yet another watermain break in the valley after the mayor--"Old Unfaithful"
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The tender is being amended in the light of the most recent results to include for the replacement of any lead service pipes from the watermain to the stopcock boundary box at each affected premises in Main Street, concluded Mr. Brennan.
Archive 2008-01-01 Thatsnews 2008
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The main reason for lead occurrence in water is generally due to the use of lead piping within a premises or a lead service connection from a house to a watermain, explained Mr. Brennan.
Archive 2008-01-01 Thatsnews 2008
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Limerick County Council is currently out to tender for a new watermain in Bruff.
Archive 2008-01-01 Thatsnews 2008
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Archaeological Note The remains of the Roman Palace at Fishbourne, near Chichester on the south coast of Britain, were unearthed by a mechanical digger during the construction of a watermain in 1960.
A Body In The Bath House Davis, Lindsey 2001
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The pumping station in the center of the field brings the water from these wells through the watermain to the filtration plant and supplies
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Report Abuse check out the yahoo vidio of the police beating,,they head it under watermain brakes and slow traffic..
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Toronto Water had to deal with a large number of watermain breaks, explained general manager Lou Di Gironimo.
Thestar.com - Home Page Paul Moloney 2011
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