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 Items tagged: Prince Edward IslandItems Found: 6Charlottetown Goes Water FriendlyOctober 19, 2011 - 10:07 am As part of its Be Water Friendly campaign, the City of Charlottetown, PEI is challenging residents to cut water use by 60 litres per day. According to a press release, the City uses currently more than 90 per cent of its current water supply, with residents using an average of 305 litres per person... Categories: Blog Charlottetown Hires Water Conservation Program CoordinatorNovember 1, 2010 - 10:49 am The City of Charlottetown, PEI has hired an experienced individual to help Charlottetown better protect its groundwater. "We are extremely lucky to live in Charlottetown with the water quality that we have," said Ramona Doyle, who is excited about the challenge. "Water is an essential resource... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News New Wastewater Law for Charlottetown, SummersideOctober 26, 2009 - 8:00 am Mayor Clifford Lee is pleased that the province is honouring its commitment to make it law that all septage collected on Prince Edward Island be treated at approved wastewater treatment facilities in Summerside and Charlottetown. "They’re enacting legislation we were promised a number of years ago,"... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News Kensington Becomes Canada's First Community with Wind-Powered Wastewater TreatmentSeptember 22, 2009 - 6:59 am Residents of Kensington, P.E.I. will soon have an energy-efficient wastewater treatment thanks to the purchase of a wind turbine. The turbine, funded in part by the Canada-Prince Edward Island Gas Tax Agreement, will generate environmentally sustainable electricity for the Kensington wastewater... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News P.E.I. Agriculture Sees Funds for Water ProtectionFebruary 17, 2009 - 2:27 pm The feds and the province of P.E.I. have announced eight new projects to improve and protect water resources and wetlands. Federal funding of $397,280 for these projects will be made under the Canada-Prince Edward Island National Water Program (CPEINWP), which focuses on environmental training, soil... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News Marine Polluter Penalized for Oil Spill in P.E.I.February 13, 2009 - 1:10 pm A Prince Edward Island provincial court judge has ordered the vessel BBC Nordland to pay a $15,000 penalty for illegally discharging a pollutant in Canadian waters. On February 22, 2008, the BBC Nordland, a Gibraltar-registered General Dry Cargo vessel, that was docked at the Port of Summerside, P.E.I... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News Advertisement
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