Water Quality Articles

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

In light of the crises in Flint, Michigan, water utilities around the country are asking, 'What's the best way to handle lead?'

Expectations are that any proposed rule revisions from the EPA will likely move the industry toward removing all lead service lines.

In this week’s news briefs, the gold medal for Best Municipal Water is awarded at an international tasting competition, and a city unveils its $729 million wastewater plan to help protect the Ohio River.

In this week’s news briefs, Sioux City addresses its hydrogen sulfide problem and a photo of a Louisiana water tower destroyed by a tornado surfaces online.

Angry residents report they were not alerted in a timely fashion after boil water advisory was issued.

Funding will go toward statewide improvements in drinking water and wastewater infrastructure and the reduction of water pollution.

The White House authorizes assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate relief efforts

The American Water Works Association issues a statement about the ongoing water-quality crisis in Flint, Michigan.

The latest survey from the US Environmental Protection Agency highlights essential infrastructure projects that are needed within the next 5 years

EPA funds will go to various infrastructure improvement projects with an emphasis on small and disadvantaged communities.

In this week’s news, rescuers respond to a fall at a North Dakota lift station, water research organizations announce a merger, and is declining groundwater in Mississippi cause for alarm?

A Grand River voyage raises funds and awareness for Water for People

Massive cleanup in South Carolina highlights the power of teamwork and community in the aftermath of Hurricane Joaquin. But there's still much work to be done.