When Saddam Hussein was in power, the military used to complain about their rations, and that sewer water was cleaner than the drinking water they were issued with.
He will get a map without sewer and water systems, fire hydrants, and manholes.
Overall, these and other New Deal programs amassed an amazing record--finishing over 22, 000 roads, 7, 488 educational buildings and over 7, 000 other sewer, water and other projects.
Buying bonds backed by the full faith and credit of a governing authority and revenue bonds backed by sewer and water are the safer than bonds for private-public projects that require a business to make money to pay back debts.
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As Chicago prepares to replace its aging sewer and water systems, and routine construction continues on roads and public spaces, the city now wants to grant low or no cost access for private companies to expand networks right along side that construction.
The Woodlands is an unincorporated area that was laid out with no rights of way for public water or sewer lines, and even the idea of extending a public water line to the area has created divisions.
Thames Water has also been working on a surface water sewer main in the street.
John Sullivan of the Boston Water and Sewer Commission testified that since September 11 the nation's drinking water utilities have been on a heightened state of alert to protect against the potential disruption of water service and biological or chemical contamination of drinking water.
Top holdings include a water and sewer revenue bond issued by Miami-Dade County, Florida, an Atlanta, Georgia Water and Waste Revenue Bond, and a New Jersey Health Care Authority Revenue bond.
But water companies needed to invest in the sewer network to ensure untreated waste water was only released in urgent cases.
She's living in the house with her husband, Lee(ph), even though it doesn't have water, sewer or electric service.
Our sewer systems, our water systems are not where they need to be.
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As early as 2004 the city's Water and Sewer Commission had equipped almost all its customers with wireless smart meters.
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Stay with essential-purpose revenue bonds, whether it be a water and sewer authority or a highway authority, something like that.
And I just met with folks from a local company, RedZone Robotics, who make robots that explore water and sewer pipes.
Most of the improvements during the Palin era were to city streets, parks and recreation, and water and sewer projects, Thompson says.
Five years after Baghdad fell to a U.S.-led army, many Iraqis still lack basic services such as water, sewer connections and electricity.
For generations, infrastructure sectors and firms have been artificially segregated into regulatory silos (telephone, electricity, water, sewer, cable, railroad, airline, air traffic control).
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State and local governments could be forced to cut back on crucial projects, such as those for roads, schools and water and sewer systems.
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McGoldrick, who works on a strictly voluntary basis, had to find and buy the land, entice businesses, build roads and improve the sewer, power and water systems.
"Obviously these projects aren't going to solve the infrastructure need, but they will get people employed, " said Atlanta Watershed Management Commissioner Robert Hunter, the city's water and sewer systems chief.
Hoping to save yearly operating costs by combining utilities, the city shifted control of its water and sewer system to a not-for-profit trust that also runs the local natural gas.
Peter Frost, executive director of the Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority, said Google is saving taxpayer money as the local government now does not have to treat as much wastewater.
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After the state rejected the construction of another hard structure, park officials, working with environmentalists, came up with a Plan B: Move gas, water and sewer lines out of the risk zone.
One substantial achievement, announced earlier this month, will make it much easier for Tribes to gain access to USDA funding for water and sewer improvement projects, electrical system upgrades and telecommunications services including broadband.
Water, sewer and electrical networks would fail simultaneously.
For example, today the Rockefeller Foundation announced it will provide seed money for a new RE.invest initiative, a public-private partnership that will help selected cities to leverage private financing for sustainable storm water and sewer systems.
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Two key questions surround the plan to give states tens of billions of dollars to build and repair highways, bridges and water-sewer systems: How many jobs will spring directly and indirectly from the new infrastructure spending?
For example, last week the Rockefeller Foundation announced it will provide seed money for a new RE.invest initiative, a public-private partnership that will help up to eight cities leverage private financing for sustainable storm water and sewer systems.
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