...department was there to be sure that any hazards that might be coming from the product in that tank would not get into the ground water or the sewer system. Wayne Davis with public works was there to make sure we had plenty of water supply to fight the...

...winter is supposed to be warmer and drier than normal because of La Nina.If we keep up this warm winter, our fruit trees might not produce well because of the lack of chill hours. If it stays dry, we won't replenish our ground water.

...about 2 inches below in Charleston, according to the National Weather Service.There has been little rain to replenish ground water after last year's hot, dry summer. The warm winter meant trees greened up sooner, sucking water from the water...

...improperly."Most people think flushing the medicine is OK," she said. "But that can lead to contamination of ground water."The best way to dispose of pills and liquids is to keep the medicine in its original container, but make sure to...

...water sources. The Savannah River, which supplies water for the Highland and Max Hicks water treatment plants, and a ground water source in south Augusta have few pollutants or organic substances."Our waters that we start with are very good waters...

...proper disposal of leftover or unwanted product. Never discard these products into storm drains, which will contaminate ground water. If an accident occurs, consult the label and poison control center.PLANT VILLAINS These insects won't hurt you...

...federal judge's ruling that Georgia is illegally taking water from Lake Lanier holds. Conservation measures discussed at the meeting include gray water recycling, tapping into ground water, and desalinizing sea water from Georgia's coast.

...the 139 locations over the next several hundred years could possibly cause some of these materials to be exposed to ground water or the atmosphere and cause the loss of life. The cost of security alone to monitor all the sites would be prohibitive...

...said Georgia climatologist David Stooksbury. "It has been good, but as far as deep soil moisture, recharging the ground water, that's just going to take time. "You'll see a temporary rise, but you're not going to make that up with one...

...whole colony is supposed to die within about two days. The club soda leaves no poisonous residue, does not contaminate ground water and does not kill other insects. It all sounds good but it won't work. The ants simply move.Then you hear the...