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The EPA and the U.S. Army have launched a project to test water near Army sites for PFAS. This initiative will sample private...

The San Francisco Bay Water Board recently announced new permitting regulations aimed at reducing nutrient loads, such as nitrogen, from roughly three...

Residents of Sylvan Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan, have been advised not to drink their municipal water following a break-in at the...

Following an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, the Public Utilities Center has decided to permanently chlorinate the water system...

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation that would require the Federal Trade Commission to create and enforce rules mandating clear...

Associations representing water utilities, along with the chemical and manufacturing industries, have filed court challenges against the new federal rule to limit...

Crews in Atlanta have repaired a crucial water main break that left a large part of the city without safe drinking water...

A new map created by the Environmental Working Group recently revealed that many water systems across the nation exceed proposed safety limits...

Maine is facing a looming crisis in managing biosolids, according to a new report warning that the state's current method of landfilling biosolids will...

In a recent cyber incident, hackers targeted Tipton Municipal Utilities, an Indiana wastewater treatment plant, prompting an investigation by plant managers. The...

A teenage construction worker in Goodyear, Arizona, was recently rescued after falling 30 feet into a manhole. Fire crews from multiple cities responded...

Tragedy recently struck El Paso, Texas' Roberto R. Bustamante Wastewater Treatment Plant. A 34-year-old senior technician at the plant died after becoming trapped...

A cyberattack in January linked to a Russia-affiliated group caused a water tank to overflow in a small Texas town, reports CNN....

A new study suggests a greener approach to wastewater treatment could be a win-win for both the environment and citizens' wallets. Researchers propose...