Entries Tagged Groundwater

Nearly half of the U.S. population relies on groundwater as a drinking water source. That’s more than 140 million people, and about 45...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $3.3 million in funding to five institutions to research human and ecological health impacts associated with water reuse...

U.S. Geological Services scientists have conducted the first-ever field measurements of anammox activity in groundwater, demonstrating that nitrogen removal from groundwater can occur...

Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA), which serves western San Bernadino County in Southern California, is undertaking what it calls a “landmark water-energy...

Jason Dadakis, director of Health and Regulatory Affairs, Orange County Water District (OCWD), will provide a keynote presentation titled “How to be a...

The Environmental Protection Agency has released a draft assessment on the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing activities on drinking water resources in the United States....

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a decision to designate a portion of the Mahomet Aquifer system as a sole source aquifer....

The East Valley Water District can count on one thing for the next 10 years: significant guaranteed savings through an energy performance...

Ozone is only one reason the Valdosta water Treatment Plant ranks as exceptional in Georgia. It won the 2013 Plant of the...

A mothballed water treatment plant, once operated by Maine’s Greater Augusta Utility District, could become the site of a unique hands-on water...

Des Moines Water Works in Des Moines, Iowa — alarmed by rising nitrate levels in the Raccoon and Des Moines rivers —...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the first national regulations to provide for the safe disposal of coal combustion residuals, or coal...

Pharmaceuticals and other contaminants from treated municipal wastewater can travel into shallow groundwater following their release to streams, according to a recent...