Entries Tagged Flint Water Crisis

The City of Flint, Michigan, is slowly moving ahead with a plan to increase its water treatment plant staff. According to a...

During a legislative hearing last week, Flint water treatment plant official Mike Glasgow testified he had reservations about the city’s water source...

The Flint Water Advisory Task Force Report released on March 21 cited various issues related to the city’s responsibility for lead poisoning...

If there is one lesson to be learned from the Flint crisis, it is this: Our communities will be safer in the...

The current crisis in Flint, Michigan, is a stark reminder of the essential value of water and the role of water infrastructure...

With a bit of pomp and circumstance, the City of Flint, Michigan, began the process of replacing its lead service lines. The...

Lawsuits filed against the City of Flint, Michigan, and the City of Chicago could have a broad, long-term impact on the U.S. water...

When it was time for Spanish civil servant Joaquin Garcia to collect an award for two decades of loyal service, he was...

It’s a tough question.Replace all the lead pipe in your drinking water system, including home service laterals, or add corrosion-control chemicals at...

Officials from the St. Louis Metropolitan Sewer District confirmed a flood-damaged wastewater treatment plant in Fenton, Missouri, will remain offline until at...

Edward O’Rourke, 60, was sentenced to three years in a state prison for submitting false water purity information to the New Jersey...

The systemic lead contamination in the Flint, Michigan, water supply has created a national dialogue about infrastructure and lead service pipes. “Could...

Mayor Greg Fischer joined members of the Louisville Water Co., Louisville MSD and WaterStep to launch a communitywide effort to provide funding for children...

My older brother brings an insulated jug of water along when we go fishing. On it he has written “BWIFI” in bold...