Jonathan road crews are on 12hour shifts looking to prevent slick roads. Theyll focus on areas prone to freezing and retreating roads. Theyre prepared to stay on duty around the clock through the weekend. Wlwt news 5 leads the way on winter weather. Download our wlwt ap and see the newscast and get Severe Weather alerts on your phone or mobile device. The zika virus is now in cincinnati. The first case, a Butler County woman who traveled to south america. Wlwt news 5s emily wood has more on the message being sent from the health department. Reporter e. R. Doctor joseph kahn says the zika virus is all about mosquitos. Right now, in ohio, its little cause for concern. The main route of contracting the disease is mosquitos. Right now, its so cold that mosquitos arent doing their thing. Reporter dr. Kahn says it would be virtually impossible to casual contact with someone sick. It can be transferred via blood contact or other sex, and thats pretty much it. Reporter Butler County Health Dir
Items a through e at president arce request. Thank you. Can we start with item a city clerk tock ikz reduction and environmental safety. Chris gooiger. Thank you. Im not going to give you a n if you is you is survey of what the Toxic Program does. I have been asked to talk about the program which is a long standing successful collaboration with puc and other departments. And with apologizes to the commission on environment who have heard this several times in the past years. Let me tell you what i mean by integrated pest management. Its not just pesticide reduction. Pest management is all about using the best available scientific information to manage pest in a way that possess a least risk to the environment. There is a huge overlap as to what puc does. We are using prevention first and saving pesticides until the last resort. Using pesticides we have a very intricate way of screening and what we allow on properties. The important point sure since moving from the bad old days with car
Helps to meet our goals. Those are layers where we should cooperate and staff will give a lot more depth to these topics,. There is a lot of opportunities to Work Together and commonality to build our respective strengths. Thank you. Thank you very much, michael and david for being here and giving us those important reports. Im going to ask that the secretary for the commission on the environment go ahead and call items a through e at president arce request. Thank you. Can we start with item a city clerk tock ikz reduction and environmental safety. Chris gooiger. Thank you. Im not going to give you a n if you is you is survey of what the Toxic Program does. I have been asked to talk about the program which is a long standing successful collaboration with puc and other departments. And with apologizes to the commission on environment who have heard this several times in the past years. Let me tell you what i mean by integrated pest management. Its not just pesticide reduction. Pest mana
Environmental goals in toxics reduction and environmental safety, Water Conservation, wastewater management, clean vehicle adoption and Renewable Generation and Energy Efficiency including a discussion of opportunities, challenges and potential future collaboration in pursuit of environmental objectives. Speakers for toxic production and safety. Not yet. You can jump ahead, thats fine with me. Im michael carl in the chief operating officer for the San Francisco Public Utilities commission to give you a level of what we do and david will be presenting some unifying point and we want to get into discussion with the staff because thats where the real meat is. This is education for those who dont understand what we do. We are a water and power and sewer agency. We are about 1800 employees spread out over 160 miles. Our primary businesses you will hear a lot about today. Our water system, a lot of people talk about the hetch hetchy system. When you look at it, its not just hetch hetchy rese
Standing successful collaboration with puc and other departments. And with apologizes to the commission on environment who have heard this several times in the past years. Let me tell you what i mean by integrated pest management. Its not just pesticide reduction. Pest management is all about using the best available scientific information to manage pest in a way that possess a least risk to the environment. There is a huge overlap as to what puc does. We are using prevention first and saving pesticides until the last resort. Using pesticides we have a very intricate way of screening and what we allow on properties. The important point sure since moving from the bad old days with carpet bombing with pesticides, we are using science and information almost as a substitute, really as the substitute for all that chemical use and for a lot of that chemical use. It takes an increased level of knowledge about these issues and increased level of professional qualifications. So, when im talking