In California, for instance, the energy cost of piping water between basins amounts to roughly 13, 000 kwh per million gallons.

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Piping hot water is siphoned off to public pools, where the water is minimally treated to keep it as pure as possible.

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The new equipment would lower the temperature of the atmosphere in the crematorium from 1, 400 degrees to around 300 degrees by piping in cold water.

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He laid piping so his water irrigates the garden.

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TOHL, a start-up that produces flexible piping that can be deployed from helicopters to distribute water in difficult-to-reach areas or disaster zones, says it has spent the money on things such as testing its new system with a Chilean mining company and acquiring a patent.

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The manti were filled with piping hot steam (and steam can be hotter than boiling water).

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Seneca has been withdrawing polluted water from the Arnot No. 5 coal mine in Tioga County since late 2010 and piping it some 6 miles to the well pad.

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