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Entries from March 2009

NDSU Offers Flood Salvage Tips - Bismarck Farm & Ranch Guide

March 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

NDSU Offers Flood Salvage TipsBismarck Farm & Ranch Guide,  USA"If water can get inside, it carries biological and chemical pollutants that are impossible to get totally out." Mold growth is a major concern when saving flood-damaged item…

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Officials tighten water restrictions - Tampa Bay Newspapers

March 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

Officials tighten water restrictionsTampa Bay Newspapers, FL“Pinellas County Utilities continues to provide our customers with rebates, conservation tips and free water saving devices to help them make adjustments in household water use. Especia…

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Budget beaters: money-saving tips for the economic crisis - Illawara Mercury

March 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

Budget beaters: money-saving tips for the economic crisisIllawara Mercury, AustraliaOnly use cold water in your washing machine. You're instantly saving on energy bills and the clothes wash just as well. Don't forget to then hang your clot…

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Caveat emptor: free food tips - Pitch Weekly

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Caveat emptor: free food tipsPitch Weekly, MOBy Owen Morris in Saving Money Finding free complimentary food is an art form lost on most but college students and journalists. With times being what they are, people are looking for short-cuts whereve…

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Stanwell residents bugged by Midges - Staines News

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Stanwell residents bugged by MidgesStaines News, UKPeople living along Viola Avenue, in Stanwell, are calling for Thames Water to take action after saying their lives have been ruined by the bugs. Donna Hunter said: “I have been here for five ye…

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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning News, Jobs, Data and … - H&V News

March 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning News, Jobs, Data and …H&V News, UKmanagement contract with Thames Water Utilities Ltd (TWUL) worth over £100m, to the company. However, the firm experienced some slowing in some areas of its business su…

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Six week water leak in Bushey - Watford Observer

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Six week water leak in BusheyWatford Observer, UKThe leak, flowing from Herkomer Road to Clapgate Road and Herne Road, has been reported to Three Valleys Water staff, but David Gascoigne, of Herkomer Road, claims it was not labelled a priority. He…

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Bioenergy news round-up - New Energy Focus

March 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

New Energy FocusBioenergy news round-upNew Energy Focus, UKA sewage sludge biogas plant at Southern Water's Budds Farm site in Hampshire has been converted to generate renewable electricity. Slough-based Finning Power Systems fitted a combined…

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Thames Water to begin Swindon sewer works - news.careerstructure.com

March 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

Thames Water to begin Swindon sewer worksnews.careerstructure.com, UKConstruction work will get underway this week on a project to protect an area of Swindon from sewer flooding, Thames Water has confirmed. A total of 75 homes in the Haydon Wick a…

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Contractors will arrive soon to start work on an upgrade of water … - Beverley Guardian

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Contractors will arrive soon to start work on an upgrade of water …Beverley Guardian, UKYorkshire Water has commissioned utility specialists Laing O'Rourke to replace cast iron pipes with modern plastic ones and fit a new valve to monitor wa…

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