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Bob Newhart commented on Sayeth Grisham: No UVA case connection!
Free speech today writes:
"Do you see any stream of significance flowing into the reservoir? One good truck spill of something toxic on I-64 can eliminated a source of water for Charlottesville."
There are already significant streams that flow into the Ragged Mountain that go under I-64. Look at...
c.c.cohen commented on Sayeth Grisham: No UVA case connection!
Dear Citizens For a Sustainable Water Supply,
Sink your teeth into the water issue and hang on like rat terriors.
I've just made a quick read but am distressed at the inexplicable indifference to the use of our funds, and the seeming reluctance on the part of Mr. Frederick and Ms. Hitchinson to...
George Castanza commented on Sayeth Grisham: No UVA case connection!
These resiviors are makin me thirsty....
why not just pump the sediment over the dam at a rate of 3% per year which would offset the 1% that goes in and take out the 20% we lost in about 10 years, then just roll it back to 1% perpetualy after that. Seems like a cheap envrionmentally friendly way...
Toad commented on Sayeth Grisham: No UVA case connection!
Can you eat a Spinymussel? Who comes up with this stuff like mussels and owls? The way I see it, the water would save the owl, since otherwise developers would build roads and the owls would get hit by cars.
Blair Hawkins commented on Sayeth Grisham: No UVA case connection!
Thanks for the article and statistics. Three important numbers missing: 10.6, 18.7, and 1977. The first two are average daily water demand now and in year 2055 (MGD=million gallons per day), and allow calculation of how many days of water supply we have. The 1977 drought is too controversial to...
freespeechtoday commented on Sayeth Grisham: No UVA case connection!
People need to understand the Ragged Mountain Reservoir is basically a holding pond. It does not have sufficient inflow to support itself which is why it is filled from the Sugar Hollow Reservoir. Look on a topographical map. Do you see any stream of significance flowing into the reservoir? One...
Amy commented on Lewis reads from the Virginiad
What stinks about that is that they already had a date scheduled for March 11! The Manchester, NH show originally on March 11 is now on April 9. So now 3 shows are messed up instead of 2.
Phil commented on Lewis reads from the Virginiad
I looked on van-halen.com, and the Charlottesville make-up show is March 11.
Cheers!
Betty Mooney commented on Sayeth Grisham: No UVA case connection!
Correction:
There should be a " after community at the end of the first paragraph. The second paragraph that most....are my own comments. For a more thorough report read the entire article by googling daily progress airport expansion
uncle sam commented on Sayeth Grisham: No UVA case connection!
don't worry the tree huggers will get their way. they will SPEND 150 million or more of taxpayer money so that the frog and salamanders can be free at last free at last thank green peace we are free at last.
dredge the resivoir. It will have to be dredged anyway at some point. Get it over with...
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