Sentence examples for water unusable from inspiring English sources

Both types of contamination can render the water unusable.

This makes the water unusable and it kills many of the organisms living in the habitat.

Excess of ions in groundwater makes the water unusable for drinking purposes.

The city claimed its Charnock well field had been contaminated and that the companies knowingly sold gasoline containing MTBE that would "pollute public water supplies and render the city's drinking water unusable and unsafe, and threaten public health".

Seawater intrusion is rendering our drinking water unusable and ocean acidification has already largely destroyed our coral reefs and thus the marine life population.

A further environmental advantage is that algae grow in such ponds and consume carbon dioxide in photosynthesis, although algae may produce toxic chemicals that make the water unusable.

Since P. noctiluca is a highly venomous species, outbreaks can also be detrimental to aquaculture and make bathing waters unusable, thus having profound ecological and socio-economic consequences.

The water was unusable.

Except that water is unusable.

For a 12-day stretch in the "stinking hot summer" of January 1991, she remembers, the water was unusable.

Up in the topmost subbasement, a pool of shin-deep water made unusable the miles of snaking phone cables (black for copper, orange for fiber optics) in the 250-foot-long, 60-foot-wide cable vault.