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Doug Bostrom<p>"This research concludes that fog water collection is feasible in the northeast and southeast areas surrounding the city, where fog collection rates reach up to 10 L m−2 day−1. Fog water has the potential to serve as an effective alternative water source for populations lacking access to drinking water from a public water source, and for activities such as irrigation of urban green spaces, human consumption, and hydroponic farming."</p><p><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/PotableWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PotableWater</span></a> <br><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/FogWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FogWater</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/environmental-science/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2025.1537058/full" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">frontiersin.org/journals/envir</span><span class="invisible">onmental-science/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2025.1537058/full</span></a></p>
Global News Kingston<p>Water-filling station begins operating in Township of South Frontenac<br>A new water-filling station in the community of Sydenham is expected to provide access to clean, potable and drinking water to residents of South Frontenac Township.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/globalnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/DrinkingWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DrinkingWater</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/potablewater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>potablewater</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Sydenham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sydenham</span></a> <br><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/10427950/water-filling-station-township-south-frontenac/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">globalnews.ca/news/10427950/wa</span><span class="invisible">ter-filling-station-township-south-frontenac/</span></a></p>
Global News Canada<p>Water-filling station begins operating in Township of South Frontenac<br>A new water-filling station in the community of Sydenham is expected to provide access to clean, potable and drinking water to residents of South Frontenac Township.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/globalnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/DrinkingWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DrinkingWater</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/potablewater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>potablewater</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Sydenham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sydenham</span></a> <br><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/10427950/water-filling-station-township-south-frontenac/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">globalnews.ca/news/10427950/wa</span><span class="invisible">ter-filling-station-township-south-frontenac/</span></a></p>
Daniel Prieto<p>:blob_dizzy_face:<br>Dentro de las cosas notables que se pueden ver en <a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/Uruguay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uruguay</span></a> está el rechazo del Tribunal de lo Contencioso Administrativo (la justicia superior en temas de administración pública) a admitir una publicación científica de la principal Universidad del país <a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/udelar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>udelar</span></a> como prueba, porque (atención) *está en inglés*.<br>Igual o menos notable es el rechazo a la comparecencia de dos de los autores del mismo por *no ser imparciales*.<br>Esto responde a una solicitud del equipo legal del Ministerio de <a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/Ambiente" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ambiente</span></a> y OSE (Administración de servicios públicos de <a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/aguapotable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aguapotable</span></a> entre otras cosas).</p><p>Comparto la nota a la población de la Sociedad de Limnología del Uruguay:</p><p><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ozlcVq0KpwNk5dHpT1NRKBFcsKCZZ9ih/view?usp=drivesdk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">drive.google.com/file/d/1ozlcV</span><span class="invisible">q0KpwNk5dHpT1NRKBFcsKCZZ9ih/view?usp=drivesdk</span></a></p><p>Among the notable things that can be seen in Uruguay is the refusal of the Administrative Litigation Court (the highest court in matters of public administration) to admit a <a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/scientific" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scientific</span></a> publication as evidence because (attention) *it is in English*.<br>Equally or less notable is the rejection of the appearance of two of its authors for *not being impartial*.<br>This responds to a request from the legal team of the Ministry of <a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/ose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ose</span></a> (Administration of public services for <a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/potable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>potable</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> among other things).<br><a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/potablewater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>potablewater</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.uy/tags/eau_potable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eau_potable</span></a> </p><p>Here I share the open letter from the Uruguayan Society for Limnology: (in Spanish) </p><p><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ozlcVq0KpwNk5dHpT1NRKBFcsKCZZ9ih/view?usp=drivesdk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">drive.google.com/file/d/1ozlcV</span><span class="invisible">q0KpwNk5dHpT1NRKBFcsKCZZ9ih/view?usp=drivesdk</span></a></p>
💧🌏 Greg Cocks<p>Over A Third Of Groundwater In USA Public-Supply Aquifers Is Anthropocene-Age And Susceptible To Surface Contamination<br />--<br /><a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00473-y" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-004</span><span class="invisible">73-y</span></a> &lt;-- shared paper<br />--<br /><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/spatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spatial</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/hydrology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hydrology</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/watersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>watersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/publicsupply" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>publicsupply</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/aquifer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>aquifer</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/contamination" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>contamination</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pollution</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/waterquality" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>waterquality</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/waterresources" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>waterresources</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/groundwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>groundwater</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/distribution" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>distribution</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/modeling" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>modeling</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/model" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>model</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/potablewater" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>potablewater</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/tracers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tracers</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/anthropocene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>anthropocene</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/holocene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>holocene</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/pleistocene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pleistocene</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/age" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>age</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/dating" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dating</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/confined" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>confined</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/unconfined" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>unconfined</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/infiltration" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>infiltration</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/pumping" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pumping</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/extraction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>extraction</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/recharge" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>recharge</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/porosity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>porosity</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/permeability" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>permeability</span></a></p>
Rasta<p>I know residents of this Mobile Home Park</p><p>Springfield Estates Mobile Home Park was formally charged this year with operating a park without a license from the Halifax Regional Municipality — plus another charge of not providing potable water to residents. A court date has been set for June of 2024.</p><p><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/courts-to-settle-middle-sackville-trailer-park-water-woes-1.7041280?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/courts-to-settle-middle-sackville-trailer-park-water-woes-1.7041280?cmp=rss</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/SpringfieldEstates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpringfieldEstates</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/TrailerPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrailerPark</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/MiddleSackville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleSackville</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Halifax</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/HRM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRM</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/DrinkingWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DrinkingWater</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/PotableWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PotableWater</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/NovaScotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NovaScotia</span></a></p>
Carolleisa<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PotableWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PotableWater</span></a></p>
Bobbing Boat<p>We passed Chris on Elektra (www.pink-narrowboat.com) and stopped for a chat about his boating plans and our boating plans, given the upcoming closure of the Bosley and Marple flights of locks. He's heading up.</p><p>Then we had the brown water (toilet) pumped out, filled the fresh water (drinking, washing), and worked one last lock to reach the lower end of the Macclesfield.</p><p><a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/CanalLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanalLife</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/canal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canal</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/boating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boating</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/narrowboat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>narrowboat</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/locks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>locks</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/PotableWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PotableWater</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/sewage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sewage</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/Macclesfield" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Macclesfield</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/Cheshire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cheshire</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/Stoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stoke</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/Staffordshire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Staffordshire</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>England</span></a> <a href="https://poweredbygay.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a></p>
Sou<p>Issues re enshrining water rights for humans in the constitution would likely include:</p><p>Extended drought<br>Environment protection vs people demand<br>Agriculture<br>Impact on underground water basins<br>Extended pollution from floods and fires<br>New development in arid areas expecting the govt will pipe water</p><p>to state a few. 2/2</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Water</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WaterRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterRights</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/PotableWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PotableWater</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a></p>
Sou<p>NSW govt wants to enshrine the right to potable water in the constitution.</p><p>Good on the face of it but there will need to be some provisos to prevent it causing harm. 1/2</p><p>Thoughts <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@petergleick" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>petergleick</span></a></span>? </p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-20/nsw-regs-chris-minns-water-promise/102240732" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2023-04-20/nsw</span><span class="invisible">-regs-chris-minns-water-promise/102240732</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Water</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WaterRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterRights</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/PotableWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PotableWater</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a></p>