Entries Tagged Flint Water Crisis

Mayor Bill de Blasio has postponed work to finish New York City’s third water tunnel, reports the New York Times, citing that...

A municipal water worker in South Africa was murdered March 28 after responding to a customer complaint of a blocked sewer line....

The systemic lead contamination in the Flint, Michigan, water supply has created a national dialogue about infrastructure and lead service pipes. “Could...

On World Water Day, March 22, the White House hosted the Water Summit to shine a spotlight on creative, cross-cutting solutions to solve today's...

If there is one lesson to be learned from the Flint crisis, it is this: Our communities will be safer in the...

A 65-year-old worker died earlier this month after falling 50 feet into an open manhole. The man was part of a crew...

The National League of Cities passed a resolution March 8 that urges Congress to provide direct assistance to Flint, Michigan, asks the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve...

During the month of February, hundreds of people cleaned out their closets and emptied their wallets to show some love for the...

It’s a tough question.Replace all the lead pipe in your drinking water system, including home service laterals, or add corrosion-control chemicals at...

The current crisis in Flint, Michigan, is a stark reminder of the essential value of water and the role of water infrastructure...

My older brother brings an insulated jug of water along when we go fishing. On it he has written “BWIFI” in bold...

Work on replacing high-risk lead service lines in Flint, Michigan, is underway as state and city leaders collaboratively focus on removing pipes...

Columbia County (Georgia) Water Utility sent over 4,000 gallons of potable water to neighboring communities, including United States Army base Fort Gordon outside...

Mayor Greg Fischer joined members of the Louisville Water Co., Louisville MSD and WaterStep to launch a communitywide effort to provide funding for children...