As it did last May, the board found on Wednesday that it was still too early to lift emergency rules that limit urban water use and mandate that municipal water agencies provide monthly reports on their water reserves, supply and demand.
Growing concerns with the diminishing reserves, supply security, and environmental impact of petroleum-based liquid fuels have intensified efforts to meet these challenges (Connor and Liao 2009; Dinneen 2008; Stephanopoulos 2007).
The US airline industry recently called on the Bush administration to tap the nation's reserve supplies of home heating oil in order to bring down the price of fuel.
The British government has instructed supermarkets to stockpile as many goods as possible, and has spent at least £23 million ($30 million) on reserve supplies at military bases, Sky News reported.
He has a brilliant eye for the quietly poignant domestic detail, as when he has Theo notice, from the labels on his grandmother's homemade jam, that she has not prepared any that year: "We were already living on her reserve supplies," he says, "just as she was".
The Grattan institute recommends against governments reserving supply for domestic use.
The candidates' aides used up their reserve supply of energy on the final days of frenetic electioneering.
The tunnels were to provide a huge bomb-proof reserve supply of furnace oil for the warships of the home fleet at Invergordon, a key Royal Navy anchorage.
Mr. Clinton's decision swayed her slightly towards the Democrats, she said, but she wondered why he waited so long to free up the reserve supply.
Moreover, whereas the world's reserve supply once sat in relatively inaccessible pools, much of it now sits in easily accessible salt caverns and storage tanks.
