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Grand Strand Water and Sewer Authority — a utility based in the Carolinas — is suing 14 corporations for allegedly contaminating South Carolina...

Arizona is close to approving advanced water purification, which will allow cities and utilities to treat wastewater for direct reuse as drinking...

Federal officials and California congressional members recently announced a $400 million expansion and upgrade project for the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment...

Officials in Mitchell County, North Carolina, are working to restore water and wastewater services after severe flooding from Hurricane Helene left the county’s primary wastewater...

DC Water is assisting in hurricane recovery efforts in Asheville, North Carolina, and departed earlier this week to help with logistics, planning...

The largest water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., American Water, recently was hit by a cyberattack that led to a temporary...

Arkansas City, Kansas, recently reported a cybersecurity incident at its water treatment plant, prompting investigations by the FBI and the U.S. Department...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the launch of a new website, the Climate Resilience and Adaptation Funding Toolbox. CRAFT is a user-friendly...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Biden to support the ongoing recovery efforts of communities...

Urbanization is threatening freshwater species around the world, especially in drier regions where rivers often dry up or are altered. In some...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced $9 million in research grants to assess the environmental and health impact of antimicrobial resistance...

Three years after a massive sewage spill at Los Angeles' Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant, the city has agreed to spend over $20...

A boil-water advisory was issued for the East Bank of New Orleans and Algiers Point after a foil balloon struck a power line,...

Facing a limited supply of drinking water, Westminster, Maryland, plans to implement an indirect potable reuse system by adding membranes and UV...