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Mayor no fan of new water standards

Apr 30, 2012 0 Comments

BY BENJAMIN ALLDRITT, NORTH SHORE NEWS, April 22, 2012 

Could Health Canada guidelines cost Metro Vancouver $400 million?
The mayor of the City of....

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Ministry of Health releases surface water treatment objectives

Apr 28, 2012 1 Comments

Provincial surface water treatment objectives released
The Ministry of Health released its March 2012 report titled Drinking Water Treatment Objectives at the recent BCWWA conference....

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Drought Runs Amok

Apr 18, 2012 0 Comments

Water Efficiency Journal, Tuesday, April 17, 2012 2:49 PM 

Much of U.S. in the midst of drought, billions in agricultural losses.
First it was Georgia,....

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Fracking causes earthquakes, studies confirm

Apr 17, 2012 0 Comments

The Canadian Press, posted April 17, 2012 

Recent studies conclude hydraulic fracturing can cause man-made earthquakes.
Two separate studies are providing insights into the....

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Acceptance of treated effluent sought

Apr 09, 2012 0 Comments

By Richard Rolke - Vernon Morning Star April 1, 2012 

Vernon wants residents and government officials to embrace treated effluent as a resource.
Vernon wants residents....

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Abbotsford pondering sprinkler restrictions for summer

Apr 08, 2012 0 Comments

By Rochelle Baker, Abbotsford Times March 30, 2012

Sprinkling restrictions dropped demand by 13% in Abbotsford in 2011.
Although it's hard to fathom after such a rainy spring,....

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Ladysmith, Stz’uminus reach water agreement

Apr 06, 2012 0 Comments

Darrell Bellaart, Daily News, March 29, 2012

Water agreement a win for Ladysmith and Stz'uminus
The town of Ladysmith stands to gain access to....

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VCC promises to ban sale of bottled water from campus by 2013

Apr 04, 2012 0 Comments

By Andy Ivens, The Province March 22, 2012 

Students at Vancouver Community College pledge to stop sales of bottled water in 2013.
Staff and students....

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