Montana State Prison’s drinking water has routinely tested positive for coliform, a bacteria found in fecal matter, and the ...

A proposed bill would warn Wisconsinites with private wells when their groundwater tests for high levels of contaminants, ...

After years of discolored water complaints and state pressure, Housatonic Water Works is taking steps toward installing a ...

Nitrate contamination is endangering Wisconsin’s freshwater drinking supply, creating a public health crisis according to the ...

She and her husband Joe have been drinking well water for the last three years that contains around 700 parts per billion of arsenic. The health standard for arsenic in drinking water is a maximum of ...

A recent study has raised new questions about the safety of drinking water in New Orleans and the surrounding parishes. The analysis found traces of “forever chemicals” and heavy metals in homes that ...

While publicly registered drinking water must meet government standards and regulations, people accessing private groundwater bores and springs supplying 25 or fewer people have no requirements to ...

A new study has discovered that arsenic was found in 2022 at a Gary well that has served as a drinking resource for some of the community. A representative for the U.S. Geological Survey presented ...

Health officials in Maine say they are working with water utilities to stay below maximum contaminant levels for hexavalent chromium. That's after a report from the Environmental Working Group, or EWG ...

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A groundbreaking research initiative from Virginia Tech could provide a blueprint for tackling one of the most pressing public health issues: "forever chemicals" in drinking water. The project is ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. UCLA researchers analyzed hundreds of water systems across six counties in Southern California. They found that in ...