Last year, the Dissolved Oxygen (DO) levels — a key indicator of water health, were dangerously low on November 5 (around the time of the Chhath Puja, which was celebrated from November 6-9, 2024).

After decades of fluoridating drinking water to improve public health, some communities are wavering on the practice. In one ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has signed off on Montana’s plan to discard numeric water quality standards and adopt a measure that was passed by the 2025 Legislature allowing state officials to ...

Upper Missouri Waterkeeper said it is reviewing the decision by the EPA and has vowed to “take necessary actions to defend ...

Did Sarasota’s US Recycling violate the Clean Water Act by polluting the bay? A local environmental group plans to sue.

In the summer of 1943, thick smog blanketed Los Angeles, causing burning eyes, lung irritation, and even nausea—some feared it was a chemical attack. As the crisis grew, crops withered, and suspicions ...

BOISE, Idaho — We take it for granted. Turn on the tap, and clean water comes out. Flush the toilet, and the bad stuff goes away. Simple, right? Well, not exactly. Across Idaho, keeping those two ...

It has been nearly a month since the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation began investigating wastewater discharge from Great Lakes Cheese that likely killed tens of thousands of ...

Illinois once harbored more than 8 million acres of wetlands. By the 1980s, all but 1.2 million wetland acres had been lost, filled in for development or drained to make way for agriculture. A ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois once harbored more than 8 million acres of wetlands. By the 1980s, all but 1.2 million wetland acres had been lost, filled in for development or drained to make way for ...

In McCammon, local officials aren’t even sure how old the water pipes are. But some sections could go back to the 1940s, said City Council President Aaron Hunsaker. So, the rural eastern Idaho town ...

A division of Camden-based The Campbell’s Co. admitted to violating the Clean Water Act at least 5,400 times between April 2018 and December 2024 at its canning factory in Ohio. In a Sept. 15 filing ...