GWCL struggles to supply water to Kyebi and environs for 5-months due to illegal mining
For the past five months, the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has been unable to supply adequate water to residents of ...
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March toward normal turbidity continues, as third coagulation treatment is underway for Asheville’s water
Nephelometric Turbidity Units (NTUs), stood at 14.8 in the morning. A week ago it stood at 18. “So it’s still falling,” Chandler said. The city is now filtering about 20 million gallons of ...
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Asheville water department: More lead testing results back, with good results
In its first appearance at a Tropical Storm Helene briefing since before Christmas, the Asheville Water Resources Department ...
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After Helene, how will Asheville water department create a more 'resilient' system?
Asheville water customers went seven weeks without drinkable water. With service restored, how will the Water Resources Department ensure resiliency?
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Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey calls for immediate action to halt illegal mining
The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey (GCAG) has sounded the alarm on the worsening effects of illegal mining, or galamsey, ...
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End Galamsey Now
The urgency to address the galamsey menace was significantly heightened following alarming reports in August 2024 from the ...
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Cruise ships stir up a hurricane’s worth of sediment, Key West monitoring shows
While the EPA sets a turbidity limit of 29 NTUs — a unit of measurement to determine the amount of cloudiness liquid — a 2021 Florida Department of Environmental Protection study found the ...
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After Helene, how will Asheville water department create a more 'resilient' system?
Before the storm, turbidity clocked in at 1.15 nephelometric turbidity units, the measurement used to quantify the amount of suspended particles in water. In mid-December, turbidity hovered around ...