Excess nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus are among the leading causes of water pollution worldwide, fueling harmful algal blooms and degrading ...

Experts say a massive Potomac River sewage spill remains uncontained, with E. coli levels thousands of times above safety ...

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency announced that the director formally adopted amendments to three sections of the Ohio Administrative Code — inorganic chemical monitoring, organic chemical ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Preparing properly for lab tests helps ensure your results are accurate and reliable. Some tests — ...

With record cold gripping much of North America this winter, many people find themselves with an abundance of fireplace ashes ...

DEP proposes stricter water lead rules as utilities work toward 2031 deadline. Unknown pipes must be verified, testing expanded and results shared.

Researchers in ACS’ Analytical Chemistry report improved lateral flow assays for at-home screening of common pet diseases.

Skeptical residents after vigorous questioning accepted expert testimony conducted numerous samples from across feeder creaks adjacent to the lake have been successfully treated from the January ...

Early testing shows the water supply for parts of Allegheny and Washington counties was not tainted by a water main break ...

NPR's Emily Kwong talks with Mara Hoplamazian about the new podcast, "Safe to Drink," about Merrimack, New Hampshire's fight for clean drinking water.

The contaminated river flows into Alabama, where state officials do not typically test private wells for PFAS.

A mysterious water leak in Canton has been found and repairs made, but residents are facing a temporary water conservation mandate and boil water advisory before everything gets back to ...