Image Istanbul Basilica Cistern 01.JPG thumb Basilica Cistern Utilities in Istanbul covers the topic of public utility services in the city of Istanbul , Turkey . Water supply Details Water supply and sanitation in Istanbul The first water supply systems which were built in Istanbul date back to the foundation of the city. Two of the greatest aqueduct s built in the Roman period are the Mazulkemer Aqueduct and the Valens Aqueduct . These aqueducts were built in order to channel water from the Halkal area in the western edge of the city to the Beyaz t district in the city center, which was known as the Forum Tauri in the Roman period. ref name iskitarihce cite web url http www.iski.gov.tr en US arasayfalar.php?sayfa 0 1&dosya tarihce 1.phtm title SK stanbul Su ve Kanalizasyon daresi Tarihce publisher Istanbul water and sewerage administration history accessdate 2006 03 11 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref After reaching the city center, the water was later collected in the city s numerous cistern s, such as the famous Philoxenos Binbirdirek Cistern and the Basilica Cistern Basilica Yerebatan Cistern . Commented out Image Valens Aqueduct in Istanbul.jpg thumb left Valens Aqueduct Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent commissioned Mimar Sinan , his engineer and architect in chief, to improve the water needs of the city. Sinan constructed the K rk e me Water Supply System in 1555. ref name iskitarihce In later years, with the aim of responding to the ever increasing public demand, water from various springs was channeled to the public fountains by means of small supply lines see German Fountain . Today, Istanbul has a chlorinated and filtered water supply and a sewage disposal system managed by the government agency SK . ref cite web url http www.iski.gov.tr en US arasayfalar.php?sayfa 0 1&dosya tarihce 2.phtm title SK Administration publisher Istanbul water and sewerage administration accessdate 2006 03 11 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref There are also ... more details
Orphan date November 2009 Unreferenced date November 2009 Diversified Pharmaceutical Services entered the market in 1976 as the pharmacy benefit manager for United HealthGroup United HealthCare now United HealthGroup , a leading national managed care organization . Diversified pioneered many cost containment strategies that are now core pharmacy benefit manager PBM services and became a recognized leader in clinical programs. Citation needed date November 2009 After its Takeover acquisition by SmithKline Beecham in 1994, Diversified played a pivotal role in that company s Healthcare Service division. Express Scripts acquired Diversified April 1, 1999 and consolidated its position as a leading PBM for managed care organizations. Citation needed date November 2009 Category Health maintenance organizations US company stub Med company stub ... more details
Diversified Communications Tower is a 2000 foot guy rope guyed Radio masts and towers mast for TV transmission in Floyd Dale, South Carolina , USA . Diversified Communications Tower was built in 1981 and is 609.6 meters high. The tower itself is 585.6 meters ref http wireless2.fcc.gov UlsApp AsrSearch asrRegistration.jsp?regKey 125632 ref the antenna is 24 meters. It is one of the tallest structures in the United States. The Diversified Communications Tower broadcasts the signals of local American Broadcasting Company ABC affiliate WPDE and CW affiliate WWMB the tower is named by whom date May 2011 after WPDE s previous owner. See also WPDE Tallest structures in the U.S. List of the world s tallest structures References reflist External links ASR key 125632 number 1024373 structurae id s0015720 title Diversified Communications Tower http www.skyscraperpage.com diagrams ?b7123 Skyscraper page entry coord 34 22 3 N 79 19 48 W type landmark display title Category Radio masts Category Towers in South Carolina Category Buildings and structures in Dillon County, South Carolina Category Transmitter sites in the United States US mast stub SouthCarolina struct stub pl Diversified Communications Tower sv Diversified Communications Tower ... more details
SNET Diversified Group, Inc. is one of the companies owned by AT&T ref http www.ameritech.net legal terms dsl.shtml AT&T Bot generated title ref that provides AT&T Yahoo branded Internet services to customers located within Connecticut . It does business as AT&T Internet Services . References references AT&T DEFAULTSORT Snet Diversified Group Category AT&T US internet company stub ... more details
Infobox Company company name Diversified Technology, Inc. company logo Deleted image removed Image DTI Logo.jpg company type Private company Private company slogan Providing a Cohesive Approach to Embedded Solutions foundation 1971 location Ridgeland, Mississippi industry Communications, Industrial, and Military Embedded Computers products AdvancedTCA , CompactPCI , COM Express , ETX , Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI and Industry Standard Architecture ISA boards homepage http www.diversifiedtechnology.com DTI Website Diversified Technology, Inc. is a computer hardware manufacturing company. Based in Ridgeland, MS , the company, which is a subsidiary of Ergon US Ergon , was formed in 1971. In 1986, Diversified Technology created the first IBM Compatible, ISA Bus Passive Backplane single board slot card computer. ref Diversified Technology http www.dtims.com about about.html Diversified Technology Milestones . URL accessed 12 April 2007. ref Diversified Technology was the first to introduce an AdvancedTCA Infiniband CPU Node and Switch and introduced the industry s first AMD Opteron Rev. F based Node in 2007 ref AMD Website http www.amd.com us en Corporate VirtualPressRoom 0,,51 104 543 5730 116291,00.html AMD Athlon64 and AMD Opteron Processor ref . External links http www.diversifiedtechnology.com Diversified Technology website http www.ergon.com Ergon website References Reflist small http www.tmcnet.com voip 0107 it feature fault resilient computing for telecom part2 0107.htm Feature Article, TMCnet http www.rtcmagazine.com home article.php?id 100653 RTC Interview small Category Companies based in Mississippi Category Technology companies Mississippi stub US manufacturing company stub ... more details
Founded in 1989, Diversified Project Management is a New England based Owners Representative consulting company headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts . With additional offices in Hartford, Connecticut and Stamford, Connecticut , Diversified Project Management specializes in programming, project management , construction management construction administration , Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment FF&E coordination and move planning services for corporate, education, health care, manufacturing and biotechnology construction, renovation and relocation projects. Management team Robert M. Keeley, Jr., President Philip Leonard, Vice President of Operations, Boston, MA Roger N. Saleeby, III, Vice President ... Diversified Project Management established its Boston office in 1989 with the mission of providing ... and move coordination services. Diversified Project Management later founded its Hartford office in 1996 to better serve the Hartford, New Haven and Western Massachusetts markets. In 2007, Diversified ... Diversified provided move management services for the convert 170000 sqft m2 sing on Life Sciences ... 2008 03 25 ref Corporate Diversified managed the corporate relocation project for CVS Caremark ... oversaw the furniture knockdown reconfiguration and installation of new systems. Healthcare Diversified ... management for approximately 800 people. High Tech & Industrial MRO Software retained Diversified ... coordination, furniture selection and management and move planning. Diversified acted as MRO s representative. Diversified was retained to manage Acme Packet Acme Packet s office and lab build out ... areas and a test lab. Non Profit Jewish Family & Children s Services Diversified was retained to provide ... easy access between the buildings for company personnel. Public Municipal State Government Diversified ... of Connecticut Campus at Avery Point in Groton, Connecticut . Diversified oversaw the entire ... www.dpm inc.com Diversified Project Management Category Construction Category Building engineering ... more details
Primary sources date May 2011 Firestone Diversified Products, LLC is an umbrella company that houses Firestone Building Products, Firestone Specialty Products, Firestone Industrial Products Company, and Firestone Natural Rubber Company. The non tire arm of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company , a subsidiary of Bridgestone , Firestone Diversified Products is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana and operates in 23 U.S. states as well as 10 countries worldwide. The company reports annual sales of 2.5 billion. References See Wikipedia Footnotes on how to create references using ref ref tags which will then appear here automatically Reflist External links http www.firestonebpco.com aboutFirestone faq Firestone Building Products Company http www.firestonesp.com Firestone Specialty Products Company Category Bridgestone ... more details
Infobox Company company name Diversified company type Subsidiary company logo foundation 1963 location Harrison,NY key people Peter Kunkel, President, Alice Hocking, Chief Operating Officer, num employees 1100 employees industry Full Service Retirement Consulting products Human Resource Consulting 401 k , 403 b , 457 plans, defined benefit administration & consulting, investment management, recordkeeping, reporting, nonqualified, IRA, Roth IRA s and similar products parent Aegon homepage http www.divinvest.com www.divinvest.com Diversified is a mid market financial investment record keeping firm that specializes in corporate retirement plans, with an avg. participant size of about 1000 to 5000 employees. ref James A. O Brien, Introduction to information systems essentials for the internetworked ... , Ninth Edition 2000 , http books.google.com books?id 49 IMG85KiMC&q 22Diversified Investment Advisors 22&dq 22Diversified Investment Advisors 22&cd 1 49 . ref History Established as an original division of MONY Mutual of NY and its predecessors, Diversified spun off as a separate entity in the early 1990s. Diversified has over 50 years of multi product, retirement services only industry experience. The company s activity covers the entire spectrum of defined benefit and defined contribution plans, including 401 k , 403 b Traditional and Roth IRA s 457 non qualified deferred compensation, profit sharing, money purchase, cash balance and Taft Hartley plans. Providing comprehensive TRO total retirement outsourcing inclusive of plan administration, investment and communication services for mid to large sized organizations, with a specializations in the health care market. Citation needed date January 2011 Headquartered in Harrison, NY, the company s regional offices are located in Arkansas, California, Florida, Illinois, Iowa Major back office Cedar Rapids , Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts Actuarial Consulting Group , New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas ... more details
Infobox Government agency agency name PUB, Singapore s national water agency abbreviation PUB logo Public Utilities Board.png logo width 256px logo caption Official Logo formed preceding1 dissolved superseding jurisdiction Government of Singapore employees budget headquarters 40 Scotts Road, 22 01 Environment Building, Singapore 228231 chief1 name Tan Gee Paw chief1 position Chairman chief2 name RADM NS CHEW Men Leong chief2 position Acting Chief Executive parent agency Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources child1 agency website url www.pub.gov.sg footnotes The Public Utilities Board Abbreviation PUB Simplified Chinese Chinese Bahasa Melayu Malay Lembaga Kemudahan Awam is a Statutory boards of the Singapore Government statutory board of the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources Singapore Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources under the Government of Singapore . Image Environment Building.JPG thumb left 200px The headquarters of the Public Utilities Board are located at the Environment Building on Scotts Road . PUB was set up to ensure an efficient, adequate and sustainable water supply supply of water for Singapore . The PUB hopes to achieve its mission through its Price Minus strategy where they aim to maintain high services but at the same time, keep the costs low. ref http www.pub.gov.sg about us CorporateStatement.aspx?l1 1&l2 2 PUB Bot generated title ref In 2003, PUB introduced NEWater , to multiply Singapore s water supply. This further diversified the water supply to four sources local catchment water, imported water, NEWater and desalinated water. ref http www.pub.gov.sg mpublications Pages PressReleases.aspx?ItemId 118 ref PUB has a mascot called Water Wally intended to engage the public, especially children. Water Wally is featured on some of the signs on PUB property in Singapore. PUB was awarded the Stockholm Industry Water Award in 2007. External links http www.pub.gov.sg Pages default.aspx PUB, Singapore s national w ... more details
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission is a public utilities commission , a quasi judicial tribunal, which regulates public service company public service companies operating in the U.S. state of Hawaii . External links http www.puc.hawaii.gov Hawaii Public Utilities Commission Website Category Public utilities commissions of the United States Hawaii Category State agencies of Hawaii Hawaii stub ... more details
Washington Public Utilities Commission or Washington Public Service Commission can refer to District of Columbia Public Service Commission , in Washington, D.C. Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission , in Washington State dab ... more details
Orphan date February 2010 The Idaho Public Utilities Commission is a public utilities commission , a quasi judicial tribunal, which regulates investor owned or privately owned utilities that provide gas, water, electricity or telephone service for profit in the U.S. state of Idaho , such as Idaho Power , Intermountain Gas , Qwest and United Water of Idaho . The Commission does not regulate utility cooperatives owned by the customers or utilities operated by municipalities. ref https www.appanet.org files ... RateRegulationPPchart707withstatutes.pdf ref References Reflist External links http www.puc.state.id.us Idaho Public Utilities Commission Website Category Public utilities commissions of the United States Idaho Category State agencies of Idaho Utilities Commission Idaho stub ... more details
The Iowa Utilities Board is a public utilities commission , a quasi judicial tribunal, which regulates telecommunications, transportation, electric and natural gas services in the U.S. state of Iowa . External links http www.state.ia.us government com util index.html Iowa Utilities Board Website Category Public utilities commissions of the United States Iowa Category State agencies of Iowa Iowa stub ... more details
The Energy and Utilities Board EUB was the governing body of the energy industry in the province of Alberta , Canada . Previously known as the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board AEUB , the EUB was reorganized on 1 January 2008 into two separate regulatory bodies the Energy Resources Conservation Board ERCB , which regulates the Petroleum industry oil and gas industry, and the Alberta Utilities Commission AUC , which regulates the utilities industry. Category Government of Alberta 1995 The Alberta Energy and Utilities Board EUB was created The Public Utilities Board and the Energy Resources and Conservation Board previously the Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board merged to create the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board EUB in order to provide a more streamlined and efficient regulatory process. sited Alberta Energy Alberta Utilities Commission and the Energy Resources Conservation Board. http www.auc.ab.ca about the auc who we are Pages History.aspx ... more details
main Law and government of Colorado The Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado PUC provides regulatory oversight of public utility public utilities in the Colorado State of Colorado of the United States . The Colorado PUC consists of three commissioners appointed by the Governor of Colorado and confirmed by the Colorado General Assembly Colorado State Senate . The incumbent commissioners are Joshua Epel, Chairman ref http www.dora.state.co.us PUC about JoshuaEpel.htm Joshua Epel Colorado PUC ref 2011 2015 James Tarpey, Commissioner ref http www.dora.state.co.us PUC about JamesTarpey.htm James Tarpey Colorado PUC ref 2008 2013 Matt Baker, Commissioner ref http www.dora.state.co.us PUC about MattBaker.htm Matt Baker Colorado PUC ref 2008 2012 Fixed utilities regulated by the Colorado PUC include electric utility electric power utilities , natural gas utility natural gas utilities , intrastate Pipeline transport natural gas pipelines , district heating district heating utilities , drinking water drinking water utilities , and telecommunication telecommunications utilities . ref name PUC http www.dora.state.co.us PUC about AboutStatutoryAuthority.htm Statutory Authority of the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado ref Transportation utilities regulated by the Colorado PUC include rail transport railroads , taxicab taxis , limousine s, shuttles, charters, and sightseeing carriers. ref name PUC The Public Utilities Commission is an independent constitutional commission which operates within the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. ref name PUC See also public utilities commission public utility State of Colorado References Reflist External links http www.colorado.gov State of Colorado website http www.dora.state.co.us Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies http www.dora.state.co.us PUC Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado ... Colorado Category State agencies of Colorado Public Utilities Commission Category Public utilities ... more details
The Maine Public Utilities Commission is a government agency that regulates the various utilities of the state of Maine . The commission also oversees ferries and water taxis in Casco Bay. The three full time Commissioners are nominated by the Governor, reviewed by the Legislature s Joint Standing Committee on Utilities and Energy and confirmed by the full Senate, for staggered terms of 6 years. The Governor designates one Commissioner as Chairman. The Commissioners make all final Commission decisions by public vote or action of the majority. The current Chairman is Sharon M. Reishus , who was named to the MPSC in July 2003, and was subsequently appointed Chairman in May 2008. External links http www.maine.gov mpuc index.shtml Maine Public Service Utilities Website Category Public utilities commissions of the United States Maine Category State agencies of Maine Category Government of Maine ... more details
The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities is the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Massachusetts . There are currently three members of the commission. Its major duties include the regulation of public utility companies that distribute electric power, natural gas and water to the citizens of Massachusetts. Current commissioners as of 2011 are Ann G. Berwick, Chair, Jolette A. Westbrook, and David W. Cash. External links http www.mass.gov ?pageID eoeeaagencylanding&L 5&L0 Home&L1 Grants 26 Technical Assistance&L2 Guidance 26 Technical Assistance&L3 Agencies and Divisions&L4 Department of Public Utilities DPU &sid Eoeea Official Website Category State agencies of Massachusetts Category Public utilities Category Public utilities commissions of the United States Massachusetts Massachusetts stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2008 The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission PUC is the consumer protection agency in the U.S. state of Minnesota charged with the regulation of public utility public utilities such as electricity electric and telephone service. Its commissioners are appointed by the governor of Minnesota governor . External links http www.puc.state.mn.us Minnesota PUC Category Public utilities commissions of the United States Minnesota Category State agencies of Minnesota Minnesota stub ... more details
primary sources date December 2010 The North Carolina Utilities Commission is a government agency that regulates the various utilities of the state of North Carolina . The Commission also regulates household goods transportation, buses, brokers and ferryboats. The Commission currently consists of seven members, including the Chairman of the Commission. The current chairman is Edward S. Finley, Jr. , who was named Chairman on April 10, 2007. The Public Staff of the North Carolina Utilities Commission is a government agency that represents the using and consuming public in matters that come before the Commission. It consists of five engineering divisions Communications, Electric, Natural Gas, Water, and Transportation , three support divisions Economic Research, Legal, and Accounting , and a Consumer Services Division. The agency is led by Robert P. Gruber , Executive Director. External links http www.ncuc.net North Carolina Utilities Commission Website http www.pubstaff.commerce.state.nc.us Public Staff North Carolina Utilities Commission Website Category Public utilities commissions of the United States North Carolina Category State agencies of North Carolina Category Government of North Carolina ... more details
Tacoma Public Utilities is the public utility service for Tacoma, Washington . It was formed in 1893, and is made up of Tacoma Power , Tacoma Water , Tacoma Rail , and the Click Network television cable service. Tacoma Public Utilities is the largest department in Tacoma City government, employing more than 1,200 employees and operating entirely from revenues from sale of services. ref http mytpu.org about Default.htm ref Its director is Bill Gaines . References references External links http www.ci.tacoma.wa.us TPU Tacoma Public Utilities Official Website Washington stub Category Public utilities of the United States Category Companies based in Tacoma, Washington Category Government of Tacoma, Washington ... more details
The Brownsville Public Utilities Board , or Brownsville PUB , is the main utility company in the city of Brownsville, Texas . It is the largest of three electric providers in terms of local customers in the city of Brownsville, as well as the largest water provider for the city. Its electric division is currently the only city owned electric provider of any city in the Rio Grande Valley metropolitan area. It has operated since 1907 and currently owns three power plants and distributes power to approximately 1,300 miles of wires and 14 substations. External links http www.brownsville pub.com Brownsville Public Utilities Board Category Companies based in Brownsville, Texas Category Municipal electric utilities of the United States Category Water companies of the United States Category Public utilities of the United States Texas stub US energy company stub bs Javno komunalno preduze e Brownsville a ... more details
The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission UTC is a three member board appointed by the Governor of Washington and confirmed by the Washington State Senate to six year terms. The purpose of the UTC is to regulate the rates, services, and practices of privately owned public utility utilities and transportation companies, including Electrical power industry electric , Telephone company telecommunications , natural gas , water , and waste collection solid waste collection companies, Pipeline transport pipelines , commercial ferry ferries , bus es, and motor carriers. The UTC is based in Olympia, Washington and employs approximately 150 staff, including attorneys, economists, accountants, and engineers. The agency is primarily an economic regulator however, the UTC also houses Washington s pipeline safety program which inspects interstate and intrastate hazardous liquid and natural gas pipeline operators as an agent for the federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration . External links http www.wutc.wa.gov Washington utilities and Transportation Commission website Category State agencies of Washington state Utilities and Transportation Commission Category Public utilities commissions of the United States Washington State ... more details
A Utilities commission , Utility Regulatory Commission URC , Public Utilities Commission PUC or Public ... Commission civil service oversight bodies , rather than utilities regulators. The utility that is being ... Utilities Commission Bahamas Public Utilities Commission http www.pucbahamas.gov.bs Belize Public Utilities Commission http www.puc.bz Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka http www.pucsl.gov.lk Superintendencia ... Arkansas Public Service Commission http www.state.ar.us psc California Public Utilities Commission http www.cpuc.ca.gov Colorado Public Utilities Commission http www.dora.state.co.us puc Connecticut ... http www.psc.state.ga.us Hawaii Public Utilities Commission http www.hawaii.gov budget puc Idaho Public Utilities Commission http www.puc.state.id.us Illinois Commerce Commission http www.icc.illinois.gov Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission http www.state.in.us iurc index.html Iowa Utilities Board ... http www.lpsc.org Maine Public Utilities Commission http www.maine.gov mpuc Maryland Public Service Commission http www.psc.state.md.us psc Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities http www.mass.gov ... Assistance&L3 Agencies and Divisions&L4 Department of Public Utilities DPU &sid Eoeea Michigan Public Service Commission http www.michigan.gov mpsc Minnesota Public Utilities Commission http www.puc.state.mn.us ... Nebraska Public Service Commission http www.nol.org home NPSC Nevada Public Utilities Commission http puc.state.nv.us New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission http www.puc.state.nh.us New Jersey Board of Public Utilities http www.bpu.state.nj.us New Mexico Public Regulation Commission http www.nmprc.state.nm.us New York Public Service Commission http www.dps.state.ny.us North Carolina Utilities ... Public Utilities Commission of Ohio http www.puco.ohio.gov Oklahoma Corporation Commission ... Utility Commission http www.puc.state.pa.us Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission http www.ripuc.org South Carolina Public Service Commission http www.psc.state.sc.us South Dakota Public Utilities ... more details
Image LogoBCUC.png right thumb The British Columbia Utilities Commission BCUC is an agency of the government of the provinces and territories of Canada Province of British Columbia responsible for regulating rates and standards of service quality. The Commission s primary responsibility is the regulation of British Columbia s natural gas and electricity utilities. ref http www.bcuc.com Default.aspx ref They also regulate intra provincial pipelines and the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia ICBC , a crown corporation responsible for insuring vehicles and operators in the province. Apart from rates and services, the BCUC is also responsible for ensuring that shareholder s of utilities are afforded a reasonable opportunity to earn a fair return on their invested capital economics capital , that competitive interests are not frustrated, and that government energy policy is practically implemented. In addition, it approves the development of infrastructure planned by utilities and their issuance of security finance securities , establishes tolls and conditions of service for intraprovincial oil pipeline transport pipelines , and has responsibility for electric power transmission facilities ... appeal . It is governed by its enabling statute, the Utilities Commission Act , other legislation and regulations pertaining to specific utilities, including the Pipeline Act , and with respect ... the actions of utilities provides copies of documentation prepared by the Commission provides access to regulated utilities tariff s and information filed in public hearings responds to requests for general information regarding utilities. The Commission has been self funded since 1988. Its annual budget ... utilities and pipelines companies that it regulates. The BCUC describes its mission as follows to ensure ... the utilities it regulates, and that shareholders of those utilities are afforded a reasonable opportunity ... BCUC website . http www.qp.gov.bc.ca statreg stat U 96473 01.htm The Utilities Commission Act ... more details
Encyclopedia
top
