Water Quality Articles

Hundreds of displaced residents encouraged to ration sewer and water after damaged wastewater infrastructure is taken offline.

Low-interest loans will help officials upgrade wastewater and drinking water systems statewide.

Water organizations lay the framework for a utility's path to effective and sustainable operations

Low-interest loans will help officials upgrade wastewater and drinking water systems statewide.

This year's NEW Watershed Champion award went to Rep. Reid Ribble for his efforts to save Green Bay from summer dead zones. See what the congressman is doing to raise awareness and bring all sides to the table.

A modified version of the Bandalong Litter Trap collects debris from an urban drainage canal, helping to keep waterways clear in Tallahassee

EPA issues final general permits updating requirements for 260 small MS4 systems, maximizing flexibility for individual municipalities to tailor their efforts to individual needs and local conditions.

Tasty water is serious business. Learn more about an event that brings water producers from around the world together for some friendly competition.

In this week’s news, Flint residents get the OK to drink filtered tap water, Dothan adds workers for a sewer inspection project, and New York City postpones work on its new $6 billion water tunnel.

Rehab program includes inspecting, sandblasting and repainting 13 water storage tanks throughout Pennsylvania

In this week’s news briefs, a service call ends in tragedy, an Iowa city passes a grease trap inspection fee, and Idaho regulators ask water utilities to double-check water systems statewide.

A national water-quality crisis — such as the recent events in Flint, Michigan — can spark questions from customers and the media. Here’s how several utilities are proactively handling the topic of lead contamination.

This video offers a step-by-step tutorial that will help your municipality establish a regular inspection and flushing program

AWWA believes we should seize this moment to develop solutions for eliminating all risks from lead in water