01/09/2009
Beijing to build offices, fun park at "Water Cube" (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Beijing's Olympic swimming venue, the National Aquatic Center or "Water Cube," will mix white-collar workers with thrill-seekers as part of plans to erect an office building next to a water-themed fun park.
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01/08/2009
EPA still may limit rocket fuel in drinking water (AP via Yahoo! News)
The Environmental Protection Agency is taking a second look at its decision not to limit the amount of a toxic rocket fuel ingredient allowed in drinking water.
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01/08/2009
EPA reconsiders regulating fuel in drinking water (AP via Yahoo! News)
The Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering whether to limit the amount of a toxic rocket fuel ingredient allowed in drinking water.
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01/09/2009
Water shut off over $2.36 bill (UPI)
ATLANTA, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Atlanta water department officials acknowledge it was a mistake to cut off service to a former Georgia lawmaker over a $2.36 balance due on his water bill.
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01/09/2009
Water main breaks plague Lyndhurst after switch (The Record)
LYNDHURST — The recent hookup to a new municipal water service is experiencing growing pains, resulting in a series of water main breaks that have disrupted water service and contributed to leaky faucets.
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01/08/2009
Motorola unveils mobile phone made from recycled water bottles (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Motorola, seeking to capitalize on the trend towards more environmentally friendly products, has unveiled the first mobile phone made from recycled water bottles.
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01/09/2009
Water supply disruption in Port Dickson On Tuesday (The New Straits Times)
SEREMBAN, Tues: Several areas in Port Dickson will experience a 14-hour water supply disruption from 8am on Tuesday due to repair of pipes in Telok Kemang, Syarikat Air Negeri Sembilan Sdn Bhd said.
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01/09/2009
Buckhead residents cry foul over water billing, cutoffs (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
First, the city of Atlanta raised water rates 27.5 percent back in June.
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01/09/2009
WATER SUPPLY DISRUPTION IN PORT DICKSON ON TUESDAY (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
SEREMBAN, Jan 9 (Bernama) -- Several areas in Port Dickson will experience a 14-hour water supply disruption from 8am on Tuesday due to repair of pipes in Telok Kemang, Syarikat Air Negeri Sembilan Sdn Bhd said.
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01/08/2009
Water Main Break Renews Unease Over WSSC Leadership (Washington Post)
The water main break that flooded River Road in Bethesda, stranded commuters and caused widespread service disruptions last month has renewed calls from state legislators to improve oversight of the utility that serves 1.8 million customers in Montgomery and Prince George's counties.
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