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Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 29, 2018
RENO — It was an uncharacteristically urgent demand at a U.S. Superfund site where the cleanup of an abandoned World War II-era mine has dragged on for two decades and progress is measured, at best, in years. Atlantic Richfield, owner of the former Anaconda copper mine, was suddenly halting theÃâà...
Sharonherald
April 29, 2018
SHARON – Every fall, representatives of Aqua Pennsylvania water company meet with city engineers from Hermitage and Sharon to discuss – and cooperate – on their road-related projects for the coming year. Because, while it's inconvenient for motorists and residents when roads are being torn up forÃâà...
Newsday
April 29, 2018
A newly formed group in Glen Head has been toiling behind the scenes, pushing for a public takeover of a private water company after residents saw their water ... that this is a yearslong battle, but they believe the best way to cut their water bills in the long run is to get rid of the for-profit water corporation.
Hartford Courant
April 29, 2018
Connecticut Water Service Inc. struck back at Eversource on Saturday, a day after the state's dominant electric and gas utility announced that it is reaching out to shareholders of the Clinton water company urging them to reject a proposed merger with a California firm. Eversource announced late Friday thatÃâà...
Caledonian Record
April 28, 2018
HOLLAND — The hearing officer in the Dairy Air Wind Project petition scolded the International Water Company serving Derby Line and the town of Stanstead, Quebec, for not following protocols and ordered officials to cooperate. Thanks for Reading! You've reached a subscriber area. To continueÃâà...
Newsday
April 28, 2018
New York American Water, the private water company whose soaring rates in Sea Cliff have led to ratepayer outrage, on Friday hit Nassau County and others with a lawsuit on behalf of customers “forced to pay excessive rates due to illegal property taxes.” Also named in the suit filed in state Supreme CourtÃâà...
Equities.com
April 27, 2018
Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) traded on unusually high volume on Apr. 26, as the stock gained 3.02% to close at $41.66. On the day, Middlesex Water Company saw 114,809 shares trade hands on 1,125 trades. Considering that the stock averages only a daily volume of 63,378 shares a day over theÃâà...
The Herald Journal
April 20, 2018
The Willow Creek Water Company currently serves 61 users in three subdivisions on unincorporated land straddling the border of Cache and Box Elder counties, near State Route 30. According to the company's 2017 annual report, it had revenues of nearly $72,000 and expenses of just less than $98,000,Ãâà...
ABC Online
April 19, 2018
It is understood the Civmec construction contractor became trapped under beams when a scaffold collapsed at the Water Corporation's Woodman Point Wastewater Treatment ... The company said details of the accident were not yet known, but it would work with the authorities to determine what caused it.
The Chattanoogan
April 17, 2018
“Our investments are focused on making sure that water is always there when we need it - for our homes, businesses, public health and firefighting protection,” said Val Armstrong, Tennessee American Water president. “We are committed to high standards in water quality and reliability of service for ourÃâà...
Clinton Herald
April 17, 2018
CLINTON — Due to work by Iowa American Water Company, the northbound lanes of Bluff Boulevard will be closed at the intersection of Seventh Avenue South and Thorwaldsen Place at 8 a.m. Tuesday. All northbound traffic will be detoured via Seventh Avenue South and South Ninth Street. This work isÃâà...
Community Newspaper Group
April 16, 2018
PUBLIC assets across Perth will start getting a makeover as part of Water Corporation's 'Splash of colour' campaign. The utility has changed its tone since 2015, when it dismissed a call by Two Rocks Yanchep Residents Association to have artworks painted on the water tanks in Yanchep. At the time, theÃâà...
The News
April 16, 2018
'This is in addition to previously winning 10 gold awards – which is no mean achievement. 'This award is high recognition of our achievements in health and safety over many years. 'It's a true testimony of the efforts that everyone in the company has put in to make Portsmouth Water a safer place to work.
WSFA
April 15, 2018
A local entrepreneur from Shorter is on a mission to change the way that we see water. Using the stream that has been in his family since the 1950s, Moses Weaver discovered a way to bottle the purest water he has ever tasted. Energy H20 is drawn from an artesian spring that is estimated to be aroundÃâà...
Palo Alto Online
April 7, 2018
A coalition of East Palo Alto residents who are unhappy with the management of the Palo Alto Park Mutual Water Company and unsuccessfully pushed for ... The ruling also noted shareholders can remove directors at any time, according to state corporation code, and absent bylaws dictating how to replaceÃâà...
The News
March 27, 2018
A WATER company has pledged to reduce plastic waste 'wherever possible' to fight the oncoming tide of single-use plastic problems. ... The company is also funding academic studies into microplastics at Southampton University and has set up an innovation hub with the University of Portsmouth whereÃâà...
Myjoyonline.com
March 26, 2018
The Accra West Area of the Ghana Water Company has installed two poly tanks on St. Justin 2 Basic School at Blekuma in the Ga South municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The action was in a swift response to a distress call from the authorities the school's compound to provide potable water supplyÃâà...
Jersey Evening Post
March 25, 2018
'During the year Jersey Water invested Ãâã3.3 million in its capital expenditure programme,' a company spokesman said. 'This included replacing 2.1 km (1.3 miles) of mains, extending the network by 1.9 kilometres (1.1 miles), connecting 303 homes to mains water, undertaking a number of water qualityÃâà...
Equities.com
March 23, 2018
American States Water Company (AWR) traded on unusually high volume on Mar. 23, as the stock lost 3.95% to close at $52.30. On the day, American States Water Company saw 416,879 shares trade hands on 4,035 trades. Considering that the stock averages only a daily volume of 274,475 shares a dayÃâà...
Waikato Times
March 23, 2018
"It's my view that forming a shared water company ourselves, rather than being forced into it, would allow Waipa to have more influence and control over what happens in the future," Dyet said. He said the water company plan placed back on the table at Waipa District Council was "in part" due to theÃâà...
Elko Daily Free Press
March 22, 2018
A notice received by Spring Creek water consumers this week announced the hearing and described the application submitted by the GBWC to decrease water service rates by ... According to James T. Eason, of GBWC, the company services 4,870 metered water connections and 213 sewer connections.
WJBD Online
March 22, 2018
The boil order has been LIFTED for the entire Northeast Marion County Water District.The boil order was the result of a vehicle accident in the FMC water system taking out a flush hydrant on the 16-inch line causing low pressure and no water to some Northeast Marion County customers. They apologize forÃâà...
Palo Alto Online
March 16, 2018
A call by a group of residents and shareholders for an East Palo Alto-based water company to hold an election for all five board members has morphed into a lawsuit after the directors last year refused the request. Irene Laudeman, an East Palo Alto resident who, by proxy, holds 43 percent of the companyÃâà...
CampusLATELY (blog)
March 14, 2018
Will and Jaden Smith Create 'JUST' Water Company ... However, Smith wanted the company to prosper on its own without revealing its celebrity backing. ... The website states that the bottle is made of paper, the cap is made from sugar cane, the water is 100% pure, spring water, and it is ethically sourcedÃâà...
P.M. News
March 14, 2018
The Lagos State Water Corporation, LWC, has presented bond certificates worth N21,443,674.54 to five retirees who qualified for the accrued benefits in line with the pension scheme. The Managing Director of the Corporation, Engr. Muminu Badmus handed the certificates to the beneficiaries who retired inÃâà...
CML News
March 14, 2018
Before we dive into any analysis we simply note that The York Water Company (NASDAQ:YORW) risk is actually priced pretty low by the option market as of right now. We'll detail it below -- but that's the lede -- the option market is reflecting a sort of risk malaise, for now, an IV30 of 28.77% versus the IV30 ofÃâà...
Jacksonville Journal-Courier
March 14, 2018
CARLINVILLE — Two residents have filed suit against the city of Carlinville and others over the formation of a joint company to promote development of a regional water concept. The lawsuit filed by Wayne and Camille Brotz argues that a new private company called Illinois Alluvial Regional Water Co.
Alton Telegraph
March 13, 2018
CARLINVILLE — Two city residents have filed suit against the city of Carlinville, and several other parties the city is working with, after officials formed a joint company to promote the development of a regional water concept. The lawsuit, which was filed by Wayne Brotz and Camille Brotz, a married couple,Ãâà...
The West Australian
March 12, 2018
When asked whether Perth households were paying too much for water, McGowan, as he often does, answered as if a different question had been posed. “The Water Corporation provides support to the State and that support goes into providing hospitals, schools, police, roads, environmental protection,”Ãâà...
FT Adviser
March 12, 2018
The unions have also claimed that the chief executive of Anglian Water, Peter Simpson, is paid around 150 times the lowest wage for a worker at the company and is on target to receive a minimum total remuneration of Ãâã1.2m, and as his pension is fully funded he's a deferred member of the pensionÃâà...
ABC Local
March 12, 2018
The Water Corporation has started an autumn advertising blitz amid concerns West Australian consumers will become complacent with their water use. The utility will spend $350,000 on its campaign this season, after spending $220,000 over summer. Advertising will target social media and radioÃâà...
Peoria Journal Star
March 9, 2018
The idea of a municipality owning its own water supply is not radical. After all, Peoria Heights and Morton own theirs and it has been beneficial for both. Whether Peoria should do the same is a major business decision that deserves thoughtful consideration because this issue is a pivotal one in the history ofÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 9, 2018
As previously announced in January 2018, the Board of Directors of Middlesex Water Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22375 per common share which was paid on March 1, 2018 to shareholders of record as of February 15, 2018. The Company has paid cash dividends continually sinceÃâà...
Daily Journal
March 8, 2018
A local water company will accepting applications for grants that will help protect or improve water. Indiana American Water is taking applications for its 2018 Environmental Grant Program. The company's grant program offers funds for innovative, community-based environmental projects that improve,Ãâà...
Milford Daily News
March 8, 2018
MILFORD - Residents who want to voice their views on the Milford Water Company's proposal to increase rates by nearly 30 percent will have the chance to do so next month. The state Department of Public Utilities has scheduled a public hearing at Milford Town Hall for April 5 at 7 p.m. where officials willÃâà...
The Source
March 7, 2018
Through JUST, the eco-friendly water company founded by father and son duo Will and Jaden Smith, the pair are lending a help hand to residents of Flint, Michigan, by donating water to Flint monthly until lead levels in the public schools' water is below the federal threshold. The Smiths were inspired by anÃâà...
BBC News
March 1, 2018
The industry body Water UK responded that the companies were dealing firmly with issues that threatened trust. But Mr Gove's speech to ... The secretary of state said last year Anglian and Southern paid zero corporation tax, whilst Thames has paid no corporation tax for a decade. He suggested: "Some ofÃâà...
Peoria Journal Star
February 26, 2018
PEORIA — A familiar subject is on the agenda for Tuesday's Peoria City Council meeting: ownership of Peoria's water company. It's a topic that's been raised before. Every five years the city has the option to buy the water company, dating back to an ordinance adopted in 1889. Five years ago, the councilÃâà...
SalemNews.net
December 31, 1999
Messages left with Winona Water Supply Cooperative Board trustees Dan Vingle and Homer Althouse were not returned last week. In May of 2017, trustees said that the cost to fix the low pressure problem was more than the board could afford. According to EPA correspondence with the board in June ofÃâà...
The Herald Journal
December 31, 1999
Steven Taylor, secretary of the Willow Creek Water Company and agent for the existing High Country Estates subdivision near the proposed rezone, confirmed in a phone interview Wednesday that a rate increase for the 61 existing connections is on the way but added that is not related to the denial of theÃâà...
San Jose Inside (blog)
December 31, 1999
Meanwhile, the company is expanding its reach. San Jose Water's parent corporation, SJW Group, announced last week that it plans to merge with Connecticut Water Service in a deal that would make it the third-largest investor-owned water utility in the U.S. That would give it an equity value of $1.9 billionÃâà...
9news.com.au
December 31, 1999
More than a dozen Water Corporation workers have claimed $30,000 or more in overtime as water bills continue to rise in Perth. More than 130 workers added 50 percent or more to their base salaries last financial year for entitlements, allowances and overtime, while eight employees at the governmentÃâà...
The Guardian
December 31, 1999
Thousands of staff at two Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) car plants have been sent home, while chocolate production has been halted at Cadbury's Bourneville factory, amid water shortages in the West Midlands caused by burst water mains after the recent cold weather. The local water company, Severn Trent,Ãâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
December 31, 1999
It is possible to claim compensation for a number of problems including extended periods of time spent without water, multiple periods of low water ... According to Citizens Advice, the water company must also take reasonable steps to let you know where to get an alternative supply and when it plans toÃâà...
Ventura County Star
December 31, 1999
The prolonged drought has made one of Oxnard's wells run dry, so a small water district is planning to drill deeper. With the City Council approval on Tuesday, the Rio Manor Mutual Water Co. will drill a new well in the Rio Lindo neighborhood to serve its roughly 500 customers. The water company is oneÃâà...