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  • One reactor at a time is taken off-stream for catalyst regeneration, and some facilities regenerate all of the reactors during turnarounds.

    Cracking 2008

  • It produces a set of flow-related scenarios that describe a modified flow regime, the resulting condition of the river or species, the effect on water resource availability for off-stream users, and the social and economic costs and benefits.

    Ecosystems and Human Well-being~ Wetlands and Water~ Wetlands and Water~ Ecosystems and Human Well-being 2008

  • There are no dams on the Juba and Shabelle rivers within Somalia, and pre-war flood-control measures (off-stream reservoirs, flood relief canals) have fallen into disrepair.

    Water profile of Somalia 2008

  • A second off-stream storage reservoir in the Shabelle at Duduble, upstream of Jowhar, which would store 0. 13-0.2 km3, was proposed in the late 1980s, but was never built.

    Water profile of Somalia 2008

  • There is an off-stream storage at Jowhar (0.2 km3), upstream of the greater part of the irrigated lands and downstream of the Jowhar sugar estate, which collapsed in the mid 1990s.

    Water profile of Somalia 2008

  • Have your back-up stuff ready in case things go off-stream.

    Archive 2007-03-01 DAVID BISHOP 2007

  • Have your back-up stuff ready in case things go off-stream.

    Notes from Adrian Mead pitching seminar Pt. 2 DAVID BISHOP 2007

  • Small, off-stream ponds and reservoirs generally will not have to handle intense storm runoff.

    1.1 The role and purpose of irrigation 1994

  • In the long run such advances offer the main hope of clean water for a superpopulated future America, where volumes of wastes are going to be enormous and first-rate off-stream treatment is going to have to be the main way of handling them.

    The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior United States. Dept. of the Interior.

  • Lunsford helped author a report that told farmers to expect weight gain of 5 to 10 percent per calf raised on off-stream water.

    News for Waynesboro News Virginian Waynesboro News Virginian 2010

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