To solve that problem, workers have opened fire hydrants to flush fresh water through the system, Mr. Michaels said.

Additional wells must be drilled, often to depths of 8,000 feet or more, to flush salt-heavy water produced from the coalbed back underground.

Because mantas must swim constantly to flush oxygen-rich water over their gills, they are vulnerable to entanglement and subsequent suffocation.

The toilet bowl she was forced to give up on-she got it clean but stains left by flushing water did not respond to scrubbing.

Diuretics, for instance, lower blood pressure by increasing urine output, which flushes water from your system.

Commonly called "water pills," diuretics work in the kidney to reduce blood pressure by flushing excess water and salt out of the body.

This odor- and color-free reclaimed water can be used to flush toilets and water outside plants.

Diuretics help reduce blood pressure by flushing water and salt from the body.

She pushed the handle, flushing clear water against the sides.

Diuretics such as Lasix and Diuril work by flushing extra salt and water out of the body.