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Since 1980, the average cost of water service in the state — drinking water, sewage and storm water costs — increased 188% when adjusted for inflation, according to researchers from the ...
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a federally funded research and development center in Livermore, California, United States.Originally established in 1952, the laboratory now is sponsored by the United States Department of Energy and administered privately by Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC.
Lead contamination in Oakland represents a serious and persistent public health threat. Lead contamination in modern Oakland comes from three primary sources: remnants from previous industry, deposits from leaded gasoline, and paint chips from leaded paints. [ 1][ 2] Significant portions of the City of Oakland, California have soil lead levels ...
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners is the legislature of Oakland County, Michigan. It is composed of 19 commissioners, each elected to represent a single-member district in the county. The county board sets policy and laws for the county regarding property, public health services, public safety, and maintenance of county highways. [2]
Drinking water quality in the United States is generally safe. In 2016, over 90 percent of the nation's community water systems were in compliance with all published U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) standards. [ 1] Over 286 million Americans get their tap water from a community water system. Eight percent of the community water ...
How old are the water and sewer mains under your town? Pontiac, Michigan has some 120 years old. They'll soon be replaced with $800,000 from a grant.
Oakland Lake is a 255-acre (103 ha) lake located in central Oakland County in both Waterford Township and Independence Township. [ 2] There are several basins in the lake, reaching 25 feet (7.6 m), 27 feet (8.2 m), and the deepest being 64 feet (20 m), with all three basins having relatively steep side slopes. There are a number of shallow bays ...
Adam Ezelle, 5, waits as his mother, Dana Ezelle, fills a pot with tap water to cook noodles. The water at Fountain Trailer Park in North Edwards, Calif., is tainted with high levels of arsenic.