Sentence examples for raised water from inspiring English sources

Chile and South Africa have both raised water prices substantially, but have acted to protect the poorest.

At his urging, the city council raised water rates by 25% last year; by 2015 they will almost double.

The rainy spring has raised water levels to a few inches below the normal summer level, according to Alabama Power, which manages the dam.

The mass bleaching this year was driven by climate change, which raised water temperatures close to the maximum threshold coral could stand, and a strong El Niño that bumped the temperatures above that threshold.

The Tropf Blumat drip-feed system is not cheap, at £60.90, but is discreet and extremely water-efficient, and will keep 12 hanging baskets or tubs or four growbags permanently supplied from a tap or raised water tank.

Just in time for the start of the hearings, three public-interest groups — Earthjustice, the Sierra Club and the Environmental Integrity Project — identified 39 coal ash disposal sites in 21 states where leaking waste has raised water pollution levels beyond those permitted by federal laws.

Mullen did not swim; raised water-skiing on Texas lakes, he says he is still not used to salt water drying on his body.

A raised water-maze (2 m diameter) was fixed to the centre of the room, and because of its position and height, the animals were unable to see the opposite corner of the room.

Milwaukee wants to raise water rates for existing customers to support its cash-strapped water supplier.

Meaning, literally, to raise water, but really meaning to bring water to a boil.

Some farmers were using hand pumps, but biomechanically, that's a lousy way to raise water.