Entries Tagged U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

A recent study has shown that alligators in Florida are utilizing sewer systems to travel between areas. Researchers monitored stormwater sewers in Gainesville...

Concern about PFAS in biosolids led to a ban on land application in Maine enacted in 2022. That sent municipalities and clean-water...

On Jan. 29 Lee Zeldin was sworn in as the 17th administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA reports that Administrator...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently published for public comment its plan for studying and developing technology-based PFAS limits on industrial wastewater...

California, federal and international representatives recently gathered near the southern border to celebrate a state-funded pilot project to help clean up the...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized the latest risk management rules for trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE) under the bipartisan 2016...

A Texas family is suing the City of Dallas for over $100 million after a 66-year-old woman reportedly fell into a manhole...

In San Bernardino, California, a woman who fell 15-20 feet into a manhole was rescued alive after being trapped overnight. Firefighters used a...

Leaders at the Metropolitan Council in the Twin Cities knew that area aquifers were not infinite and needed to be conserved to...

The Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Inspector General has identified cybersecurity vulnerabilities in 97 drinking water systems serving about 26.6 million Americans,...

Grand Strand Water and Sewer Authority — a utility based in the Carolinas — is suing 14 corporations for allegedly contaminating South Carolina...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced $3.6 billion in new funding under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to upgrade water...

First responders recently rescued a water utility employee who fell while working 30 feet underground at the Riverside Water Treatment Plant in Waco, Texas. Waco's technical...

The largest water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., American Water, recently was hit by a cyberattack that led to a temporary...