Entries Tagged Drinking Water

A massive intrusion of salt water into the Mississippi River recently left the tap water in several Louisiana communities unsafe to drink...

The water coming out of taps is safe to drink, but that doesn't mean it's completely clean. Chlorine has long been the...

New polling results released by the Value of Water Campaign reveal that a reliable supply of safe water is the number one...

The Marshall Fire of December 2021 was the most destructive in the history of Colorado. The calamity might have been worse if...

Researchers at The University of Queensland in Australia have pioneered a simple, fast and effective technique to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...

An almost limitless supply of fresh water exists in the form of water vapor above Earth’s oceans, yet remains untapped, researchers say....

Recycled wastewater is not only as safe to drink as conventional potable water, it may even be less toxic than many sources...

The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies recently voiced its support of an agreement between the railroads and their unions that prevented any interference of...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently awarded $25,000 to University of Missouri engineering sustainability students to design, fabricate and test a point-of-use...

Poor access to safe drinking water is a major issue for a third of the world's population, especially for those living in...

Louisville Water Company recently received the highest award possible from the American Water Works Association’s Partnership for Safe Water (PfSW)— the Phase IV Distribution Presidents...

The University of New Hampshire hired engineering firm Woodard & Curran under a design-build contract to replace its aging water treatment plant...

The thousands of “forever chemicals” known collectively as PFAS are gaining attention as scientists study their prevalence in the environment and their...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently published its plan to address perchlorate contamination in the nation's waters. The agency completed its review of...