Entries Tagged Water Quality

Pennsylvania American Water announced plans to rehabilitate 13 existing water storage tanks this year across the state. The company’s rehab program, including inspecting,...

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...

Editor's note: This video is part of a series produced by the Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP) focused on helping you operate efficient water and...

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

According to Fitch Ratings, legal action taken against municipalites in regards to lead contamination will have long-lasting impact for everyone in the water...

For the fourth time in 10 years, the best-tasting tap water in the world belongs to the Clearbrook (British Columbia) Waterworks District....

By addressing the “rotten egg” smell near its minor league baseball stadium, Sioux City, Iowa, hopes to put to rest the city’s...

Residents of Crystal City, Texas — which was in the headlines earlier this month when the FBI arrested most of the town’s top...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Regional Administrator Jared Blumenfeld announced more than $182 million in funding to California for investment in statewide...

President Obama has declared the water-contamination crisis in Flint, Michigan, a federal emergency. The designation lets the city accept $5 million in...

On Jan. 16, President Barack Obama issued an emergency declaration that makes available federal aid for the drinking water crisis in Flint,...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a survey last week that reveals $271 billion is needed to maintain and improve the nation’s wastewater...