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Entry 256349New research published in the Journal of Great Lakes Research indicates a significant decline in PFAS within Great Lakes fish, potentially...

Entry 256358A major infrastructure failure recently resulted in a massive discharge of wastewater into the Potomac River northwest of Washington, D.C. A...

Entry 256374The Long Island Sound is showing significant signs of ecological recovery, with oxygen-depleted "dead zones" shrinking to their lowest recorded levels in...

Entry 246769The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Water Resource has released data from a preliminary study that found PFAS...

Entry 246772Sonoma County, California, health officials recently introduced a new online dashboard designed to monitor the presence of high-risk drugs in local...

Entry 246794The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced "Minute 333," a comprehensive agreement with Mexico designed to resolve the ongoing Tijuana River sewage crisis. This...

Entry 246882Led by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a coalition of governors from seven states has formally petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection...

Entry 239023A 55-year-old motorist inadvertently started a large fire at the Maynard C. Stiles Wastewater Treatment Plant in Memphis, Tennessee, on Thanksgiving evening. After accidentally backing...

Entry 239055The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has put forward a new proposal — known as the Waters of the United States rule...

Entry 239074The New York Times reports that the seven U.S. states that rely on the Colorado River missed a critical deadline Nov....

Entry 239092Texas lawmakers and voters have approved a $20 billion plan dedicated to funding critical water infrastructure projects over the next two...

Entry 239100New research has demonstrated that common non-antibiotic medications found in waterways can increase the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria when mixed with antibiotics. While...

Entry 239128President Donald Trump's administration announced a hold on more than $11 billion of Army Corps of Engineers water infrastructure projects across 12...

Entry 239146The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has approved a plan allowing the Spanish Peaks Mountain Club, part of Big Sky Resort,...