Entries Tagged Drinking Water

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) and the office of Gov. Charlie Baker have announced that nearly $400,000 in grants have been...

A wastewater operations crew in Eugene, Oregon, was in for a morbid discovery during a routine maintenance job pumping grease and debris...

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 (EPA) has issued health advisory values that states and utilities can use to protect Americans from elevated levels...

California will celebrate the nation's first Tap Water Day May 7 with an event at the Balboa Sports Center in Encino. Tap Water...

The American Water Works Association and the Water Research Foundation released a guide to help water utility managers detect and control cyanotoxins, the...

Mayor Tony Yarber of Jackson, Mississippi, has taken initial steps to declare an infrastructure emergency on the city’s sewer system. Yarber is...

Residents of the Spring Harbor neighborhood in Madison, Wisconsin, say their drinking water is a little on the salty side these days....

American Water recently announced that Allison Bergquist, a doctoral student at the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign, has been chosen to receive the American Water Works...

Late last year, as part of routine testing, Wisconsin-based utility Wausau Water Works discovered elevated levels of lead in the drinking water...

Editor’s note: Look for a full profile on Madison Water Utility in the February 2015 issue of Municipal Sewer & Water ("Nothing for...

Imagine H2O announced 12 finalists selected to advance to its water tech Accelerator Program. These 12 startups competed in IH2O's 6th annual...

A landmark agreement between the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) and three San Mateo County organizations was finalized last week to...

Every five years, the U.S. Geological Survey summarizes national water use. If you love statistics, here are a few numbers to consider....