The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) issued a Boil
Number of people infected with waterborne disease following parasite outbreak in south Devon likely to increase, public health boss warns
Dissolved organic matter (DOM), originating from both natural and human activities, is a complex mixture of organic substances that can vary by season, location, and environmental conditions. DOM impacts the coagulation process, membrane fouling, and the potential for disinfection by-product (DBP) formation, necessitating dynamic water treatment adjustments to maintain compliance with drinking water standards.
Most residents living near a scenic fishing village in southwestern England where a parasite in the water sickened more than 45 people were told Saturday that they could safely drink the water again.
The EPA issued an enforcement alert Monday detailing "urgent cybersecurity
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an enforcement alert Monday urging water utility systems to take immediate actions to protect the nation's drinking water from cyberattacks.According to the EPA, recent federal inspections revealed that 70 percent of U.S. water systems inspected do not fully comply with requirements in the Safe Drinking Water Act. The agency added that some systems have "critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities, such as default passwords that have not been updated...
In the latest battle in the country's culture wars, a growing number of cities and counties are trying to remove fluoride from their water. Many dentists are condemning the effort, but fluoride opponents cite personal choice. NBC News' Erin McLaughlin reports.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - The city of Sturgis was awarded over $2 million to help improve the city's waste water treatment plant. Sturgis Mayor Billy Adams says a federal state partnership called the Delta Regional Authority approved the grant money for the water treatment plant. The Union County Fiscal Court also provided $700,000 towards the []
Researchers at Dakota State University are looking into how alfalfa honey could be used to fight plant and human pathogens.
TUNKHANNOCK, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A concerning water problem in part of the Poconos. Officials say a toxic chemical has been found in the water impacting thousands of customers. 28/22 News Reporter Gianna Galli was in East Stroudsburg Sunday to look into the water problem. Toxic levels of manganese were found in the water at []
The Longmont’s Parks, Open Space and Trails department is looking for volunteers for a planting event set for 8 a.m. to noon Wednesday, May 29th, at Roosevelt Park, 700 Longs Peak Avenue.
Columbiana, Trumbull and Mahoning counties will share in a $2 million public drinking water grant.