U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Articles

Two municipalities in the Midwest have successfully reduced their combined sewer overflows well ahead of state and federal mandates

Poster contest highlights green infrastructure projects in Region 6

Oldcastle Precast's special culvert garnered approval from the Phildadelphia Water Department and doubled capacity on a $12.5 million combined sewer outfall project

EPA and local officials celebrated the completion of a water pipeline in New Jersey with a toast of clean drinking water

On Aug. 5, an EPA team working at a Colorado gold mine accidentally released millions of gallons of wastewater into the nearby river. Now, that water is headed toward New Mexico.

In this week’s news, Wichita Falls, Texas, citing an abundance of water, ends its toilet-to-tap program. Meanwhile, the state starts doling out billions of dollars for water projects.

A group of middle school students in Texas received the President's Environmental Youth Award for their work in lowering the levels of arsenic in drinking water.

In this week's news, a Washington wastewater study looks at drug use, states go to battle against the EPA and a water reuse project gets the thumbs-up

A strategy to reduce combined sewer overflows will include green infrastructure investments and will alter planned tunnels in Rock Creek and Potomac watersheds

EPA issues health advisory values for utilities to protect consumers from algal toxins in drinking water

The EPA's Clean Water Rule has been over a year in the making. Find out what it includes and why some opponents consider it an overreach of federal power.

Contamination resulting from corrosion in household plumbing is a problem that many water utilities continue to battle.