It's unbelievable what it does. Water plant operators used to operate the plant. You used to have to turn things on and off. Now you basically watch to make sure the computer is doing what it's supposed to.

If they can live without power, if they can live without heat, they sure as heck can live without water. At least then I wouldn't have racked up a $600 bill that we had to pay.

It would be a bookkeeping nightmare to do this on paper and pencil every month.

I would have gained a lot more winter weight if I didn't participate in this. It's nice to have something to force you to do it - a little harder when you have others relying on you to do it, and it's also a fun thing to do as a team.

More water is moving through the Greenland ice sheet system and there appears to be a link between more abundant melt water and the observed increase in ice flow acceleration.

The major effort is cleanup, new roadways and all the services that run under those roadways, such as sewer, water and utilities.