Water In The News - Berkey ®
January 2008:
1. In Midst of Drought, Bullet Holes Drain Town's Water Supply - NC (01/01/08)
2. O.C. sewage will soon be drinking water - CA (01/01/08)
3. Dogs die after swallowing Hutt River water - New Zealand (01/02/08)
4. Indian Tea Pickers Risk Death for a Dollar a Day - India (01/02/08)
5. Syria presses Turkey over Euphrates water supplies - Turkey (01/02/08)
6. Water Color - IL (01/03/08)
7. Finding of additive in N.H. wells a concern - NH (01/03/08)
8. Water tainted; Yolo turns to bottles, boiling - CA (01/03/08)
9. Tajikistan's Water Woes - Central Asia (01/03/08)
10. What is non-point source pollution? - NV (01/04/08)
11. Water crisis hits municipality - South Africa (01/04/08)
12. Rawal Dam supplying contaminated water - Pakistan (01/05/08)
13. No water in Bulawayo despite recent rains - Zimbabwe (01/05/08)
14. Water in Nairobi safe, declares gov't - Kenya (01/05/08)
15. Local officials worried about wasted water - SC (01/06/08)
16. Bulacan rivers receptacles of waste - Philippines (01/07/08)
17. States eye stricter curbs on Great Lakes water - WI (01/07/08)
18. Metallic-tasting water OK to drink, district says - TX (01/07/08)
19. Scottish 'threat to poison city water' - England (01/08/08)
20. Poisoned wells - Philippines (01/08/08)
21. Rare winter algae bloom in Lavon Lake to blame for smelly water - TX (01/08/08)
22. E coli found in Braidwood water - Australia (01/09/08)
23. Northern Indiana flooding kills 3 - IN (01/09/08)
24. Storm water runoff linked to pollution - MS (01/09/08)
25. Port to crank up treatment of tainted groundwater - WA (01/09/08)
26. Horowhenua told to continue boiling water - New Zealand (01/10/08)
27. Water officials prepare for worst - NC (01/10/08)
28. Rain delivers buggy water to SE Qld dam - Australia (01/11/08)
29. Medway officials critical of water commissioners - MA (01/11/08)
30. Senator wants Condoleezza Rice to push for water projects - ND (01/11/08)
31. Naturalists see red as marshland water changes color - India (01/12/08)
32. Salt water leaks from SeaWorld Orlando into aquifer - FL (01/12/08)
33. WATER RISING - Trinidad (01/13/08)
34. Cancer drugs found in tap water - United Kingdom (01/13/08)
35. Apex faces cleanup suit - MO (01/13/08)
36. Water borne diseases kill a child every 15 sec - India (01/14/08)
37. In Remington, water levels, not life, returning to normal - IN (01/14/08)
38. 'Water Witching' Hour - (01/15/08)
39. State officials look into cutting Canada goose populations - CA (01/15/08)
40. Corroded pipes blamed for high lead in Slocum water - PA (01/15/08)
41. One month of rain leaves central-western QLD under water - Australia (01/16/08)
42. New Brunswick pupils tackle water quality - NJ (01/16/08)
43. 'Pac Man' compound could gobble-up nuclear waste - United Kingdom (01/16/08)
44. Massey to Pay Largest Penalty Ever for Water Violations - Wash DC (01/17/08)
45. Prosecutors crack down on Taipei water pollution - Taiwan (01/17/08)
46. Customers rip water company's response - AZ (01/18/08)
47. Even water can carry bird flu - India (01/18/08)
48. Contaminated water kills 15 - Yemen (01/18/08)
49. Clean drinking water project yet to take off - Pakistan (01/19/08)
50. Water board looks for solution to discolored water - OR (01/19/08)
51. New Columbia River Water Rights Under Review - WA (01/20/08)
52. EPA report links Wolverine with water pollution - AL (01/20/08)
53. State tries to keep water line a secret - NC (01/21/08)
54. Ag Industry Wants MPCA To Allow For Acetochlor - MN (01/21/08)
55. Fabled Vacationland on the Verge of Water Collapse - Turkey (01/22/08)
56. 40% of Gazans lack running water - Israel (01/22/08)
57. Creek pollution concerns raised - MD (01/22/08)
58. Effort to restore polluted Chesapeake Bay lagging - MD (01/22/08)
59. Enfield, state working to help homeowners with contaminated wells - CT (01/23/08)
60. As supplies dry up, growers pass on farming and sell water - CA (01/23/08)
61. Number of Minnesota waters known to be polluted reaches 1,400 - MN (01/23/08)
62. E-coli present in one-third of private water schemes - Ireland (01/24/08)
63. Flood waters may be contaminating private wells - WI (01/24/08)
64. NY sues chemical companies over contamination in Queens - NY (01/24/08)
65. Poison water fear after dogs die - United Kingdom (01/25/08)
66. Future Water Shortages Could Start Conflict - South Africa (01/25/08)
67. Dead waterways - Vietnam (01/25/08)
68. Clean water set to refresh a village's life - Uganda (01/27/08)
69. Great Lakes' Lower Water Levels Propel a Cascade of Hardships - IL (01/27/08)
70. Scam of scams: bottled water - Canada (01/27/08)
71. "Rain gardens" to help control runoff, reduce pollution - NJ (01/27/08)
72. Seven cows die consuming water discharged by factory - Pakistan (01/28/08)
73. Trouble at the Tap - Canada (01/28/08)
74. City Council to address contaminated water issue - IN (01/29/08)
75. Message to U.S.-NATO community in Bacoli about water delayed - Italy (01/29/08)
76. Water service slowly being restored in Lone Grove - OK (01/30/08)
77. High levels of E.coli found in Durban rivers - South Africa (01/31/08)

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