lejoe. LOUIS (AP) - Litoropong tse ngata, ha ho motho ea tsebang moo lipeipi tse etellang pele li tsamaeang ka tlas'a lefatše. Sena ke sa bohlokoa hobane liphaephe tsa loto li ka silafatsa metsi a nooang. Ho tloha ha koluoa ea Flint e etella pele, liofisiri tsa Michigan li ile tsa eketsa boiteko ba ho fumana phala, mohato oa pele oa ho e tlosa.
Sena se bolela hore ka libilione tsa lidolara tsa lichelete tse ncha tsa federal tse fumanehang ho rarolla bothata, libaka tse ling li boemong bo botle ho feta tse ling ho etsa kopo ea lichelete ka potlako le ho qala ho cheka.
"Hona joale bothata ke hore re batla ho fokotsa nako eo batho ba tlokotsing ba pepesehang ho etella pele," ho boletse Eric Schwartz,-CEO-CEO oa BlueConduit, ea sebelisang lipapiso tsa k'homphieutha ho thusa sechaba ho bolela esale pele sebaka sa liphaephe tsa loto.
Ka mohlala, Iowa, ke metse e seng mekae feela e fumaneng liphaephe tsa tsona tsa metsi tse etellang pele, 'me ho fihlela joale e le' ngoe feela - Dubuque - e kōpile chelete e ncha ea federal ho e tlosa. Basebeletsi ba mmuso ba lula ba ts'epa hore ba tla fumana tataiso pele ho nako ea ho qetela ea mmuso oa koporasi ea 2024, ho fa sechaba nako ea ho etsa kopo ea lichelete.
Loto 'meleng e theola IQ, e liehisa nts'etsopele,' me e baka mathata a boitšoaro baneng. Liphaephe tsa loto li ka kena metsing a nooang. Ho li tlosa ho felisa tšokelo.
Lilemong tse mashome tse fetileng, liphaephe tse limilione tsa loto li ne li epetsoe fatše bakeng sa ho fana ka metsi a pompo malapeng le likhoebong. Li tsepame Bophirima-Bophirima le Leboea-bochabela, empa li fumaneha ho pholletsa le naha. Ho boloka lirekoto ho bolela hore litoropo tse ngata ha li tsebe hore na ke lipeipi life tsa tsona tsa metsi tse entsoeng ka loto ho fapana le PVC kapa koporo.
Libaka tse ling, tse kang Madison le Green Bay, Wisconsin, li khonne ho tlosa libaka tsa tsona. Empa ke bothata bo bitsang chelete e ngata, 'me nalaneng ho bile le chelete e nyane ea mmuso ho bo rarolla.
Radhika Fox, motsamaisi oa Ofisi ea Mehloli ea Metsi ea Mokhatlo oa Tšireletso ea Tikoloho, o re: “Ho haella ha lisebelisoa e ’nile ea e-ba bothata bo boholo.
Selemong se fetileng, Mopresidente Joe Biden o ile a saena bili ea litšebeletso tsa motheo hore e be molao, e ileng ea qetella e fane ka matlafatso e kholo ka ho fana ka $ 15 bilione nakong ea lilemo tse hlano ho thusa sechaba ho haha lipeipi tse loto. Ha hoa lekana ho rarolla bothata feela, empa ho tla thusa.
Eric Olson wa Lekgotla la Tšhireletšo ya tša Tlhago o itše: “Ge e ba o sa tšee kgato gomme wa dira kgopelo, o ka se lefše.
Eric Oswald, mookameli oa Michigan Drinking Water Division, o itse ba boholong sebakeng seo ba ka qala mosebetsi oa ho nchafatsa pele ho phethoa lethathamo le felletseng, empa khakanyo ea hore na lipeipi tse etellang pele li tla ba molemo hokae.
"Re lokela ho tseba hore ba khethile litsela tse kholo tsa litšebeletso pele re ka tšehetsa ts'ebetso ea ho heletsoa," o boletse joalo.
Liphaephe tse loto e bile kotsi ka lilemo tse mashome. Lilemong tsa morao tjena, baahi ba Newark, New Jersey le Benton Harbor, Michigan ba qobelletsoe ho sebelisa metsi a libotlolo bakeng sa litlhoko tsa mantlha tse kang ho pheha le ho noa ka mor'a hore liteko li bontše maemo a phahameng a loto. Ho Flint, e leng sechaba sa batho ba batšo, qalong ba boholong ba ile ba hana hore ho na le bothata ba ho etella pele, ba lebisa tlhokomelo ea naha bothateng ba bophelo bo botle. Ka mor'a moo, tšepo ea sechaba metsing a pompo e ile ea fokotseha, haholo-holo lichabeng tsa batho ba batšo le ba Maspanishe.
Shri Vedachalam, mookameli oa metsi le boemo ba leholimo ho Environmental Consulting & Technology Inc., o ile a hlalosa tšepo ea hae ea hore baahi ba moo ba tla nkela lipeipi sebaka molemong oa baahi.
Ho na le matšoao a hore ho hlajoa ke lihlong ke ntho e susumetsang. Kamora ho nyenyefatsa maemo a holimo a loto, Michigan le New Jersey li nkile mehato e matla ea ho loants'a loto metsing a nooang, ho kenyelletsa le ho potlakisa ts'ebetso ea 'mapa. Empa linaheng tse ling, joalo ka Iowa le Missouri, tse so kang tsa tobana le koluoa e kang ena ea boemo bo holimo, lintho li tsamaea butle.
Mathoasong a Phato, EPA e laetse sechaba ho ngola lipeipi tsa bona. Lichelete li tla tla ho latela litlhoko tsa naha ka 'ngoe, Fox o itse. Thuso ea tekheniki le ho nolofatsa maemo bakeng sa likarolo tse tlaase tsa baahi.
Teko ea metsi Hamtramck, e leng toropo ea batho ba ka bang 30,000 e pota-potiloeng ke Detroit, e lula e bontša maemo a tšosang a loto. Toropo e nka hore boholo ba lipeipi tsa eona li entsoe ka tšepe e khathatsang 'me e ntse e sebetsa ho e nkela sebaka.
Michigan, phepelo ea lipeipi e tumme hoo batho ba moo ba kopileng chelete e ngata ho feta e fumanehang.
EPA e aba lichelete tsa pele ho sebelisoa mokhoa o sa nahaneng palo ea liphaephe tsa loto seterekeng ka seng. Ka lebaka leo, linaha tse ling li fumana chelete e ngata haholo bakeng sa pipe ea lead ho feta tse ling. Setsi sena se ntse se sebetsa ho lokisa sena lilemong tse tlang. Michigan e tšepa hore haeba linaha li sa sebelise chelete, qetellong chelete e tla ea ho tsona.
BlueConduit's Schwartz o itse ba boholong ba lokela ho ba hlokolosi hore ba se ke ba fetoa ke tlhahlobo ea lipeipi libakeng tse futsanehileng ho netefatsa hore thepa e nepahetse. Ho seng joalo, haeba libaka tse ruileng li na le litokomane tse betere, li ka fumana chelete e 'ngoe kapele, leha li sa hloke tse ngata joalo.
Dubuque, e leng toropo e Nōkeng ea Mississippi ea batho ba ka bang 58,000, e hloka chelete e fetang $48 milione ho nkela liphaephe tse ka bang 5,500 tse nang le loto. Mosebetsi oa ho etsa limmapa o qalile lilemong tse 'maloa tse fetileng mme liofisiri tse fetileng li netefalitse hore e ntlafalitsoe hantle mme ho lebelletsoe hore ka letsatsi le leng e tla ba tlhoko ea mmuso. Ba nepile.
Boiteko bona bo fetileng bo entse hore ho be bonolo ho etsa kopo ea lichelete, ho boletse Christopher Lester, mookameli oa lefapha la metsi la toropo.
Lester o itse: "Re lehlohonolo hore ebe re ka eketsa libaka tsa polokelo.
The Associated Press e fumane tšehetso ho tswa ho Walton Family Foundation bakeng sa ho fana ka tšireletso ea leano la metsi le tikoloho. Associated Press ke eona feela e ikarabellang bakeng sa litaba tsohle. Bakeng sa ts'ireletso eohle ea tikoloho ea AP, etela https://apnews.com/hub/climate-and-environment.
Nako ea poso: Oct-21-2022
