Mandan to begin constructing new water reservoir in 2025
Two million gallons: that’s how much water Mandan’s water reservoir holds, but it’s slowly crumbling, showing signs of its 74 ...
Backup power and full water tanks should be required in face of wildfire, lawmaker says
A Ventura County lawmaker is proposing new wildfire resilience standards that would require water providers to ensure full ...
Willamette Week1d
The Parks Bureau Had to Make a $30,000 Water Main Repair Because of a Botched Blueprint
WHAT HAPPENED? Parks & Recreation spokesman Mark Ross says contractors paid to install water piping in the new building were given blueprints that indicated the existing water main the new piping ...
Los Angeles Times21d
Inside L.A.’s desperate battle for water as the Palisades fire exploded
With more firefighters rushing to tame the flames the afternoon of Jan. 7, it became increasingly apparent that Palisades needed more water, fast. In the tanks that regulate pressure in the upper ...
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Sawyer Collaborates with CNOC on Portable Water Filtration System; Launches Sawyer Squeeze Filter with CNOC Vecto 2L Bladder
Currently available at REI and via Sawyer’s webstore, the innovative Sawyer Squeeze Water Filtration System with Cnoc Premium 2 Liter Bladder will be launching nationwide in the coming months.
Rolling Out24d
7 incredible ways water affects your blood pressure
Your body holds an incredible secret about 60% of it is water and this simple fact might be the key to understanding your blood pressure. Recent medical research has unveiled fascinating ...
People27d
As L.A. Burns in Firestorm, Gov. Newsom Orders Investigation of Hydrant Water Pressure Issues and Reservoir Closure
Andrew Harnik/Getty California Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for an investigation into how the lack of water pressure and water supply may have impacted ongoing efforts to fight the devastating ...
ABC7 San Francisco28d
Water pressure, overuse caused Pacific Palisades hydrants to fail during fire fight: officials
San Francisco Fire Rescue Captain Justin Schorr broke it down in the easiest way to understand: If you turn on all the faucets in your home, you lose water pressure. If your neighbors do the same ...
Richmond28d
For 8 years, city put off replacement of part that caused Richmond water outage
Officials must test the water before lifting the boil advisory to ensure that low water pressure through the city’s system did not allow for harmful bacteria to infiltrate pipes and other fixtures.
CBS News29d
Fire hydrants ran dry due to extreme demand in Pacific Palisades, officials say
"Four times the normal demand was seen for 15 hours straight, which lowered our water pressure." Quiñones said the tanks, which supply pressure for hydrants in the hilly Palisades, couldn't ...
Los Angeles Daily News29d
In the Palisades Fire, LA DWP’s 3 huge water tanks all ran out of water
(Courtesy photo) “Those tanks help with the pressure on the fire hydrants in the hills of Palisades,” Quiñones explained, and “because we were pushing so much water in our trunk line ...
The Daily Dot29d
‘Tank for sure’: Experts weigh in on tank vs. tankless water heaters. Which do you need?
The HVAC experts at British Columbia-based AirVantage Heating and Cooling (@_airvantage) fired up the debate back on Nov. 11 of last year. The techs all weighed in on their personal preference.