Sentence examples for usable waters from inspiring English sources

The new regulation also broadens the definition of waters to be protected during drilling operations from "fresh waters" to "usable waters," encompassing water used for construction, agriculture and other purposes.

Pollution is reducing the amount of usable water.

When the toilets flush, the sewage will be recycled into usable water.

By the end of this century, large parts of the planet will not have any usable water.

Humans are depleting the earth's store of usable water at a rate that will soon threaten our food supply.

The international definition of water stress is 1,000 cubic metres of usable water per person per year.

If current withdrawal rates continue, usable water in most areas will be gone by the end of this century.

There are few challenges as important as conserving the world's usable water and supplying clean drinking water and water for irrigation to those who need it.

A new commitment is urgently needed to spread these health gains, help poor farmers and conserve the world's precious supply of usable water.

Poland, for instance, gets plenty of rain, but its lakes, rivers, and groundwater are so polluted that it has as little usable water as Bahrain.

And since tanks are generally not filled to capacity, the usable water in a holding tank usually ranges from 3,500 to 4,500 gallons.