Health ❯Public Health ❯Environmental Health

Water Quality

Contaminants Sewage Management Bacterial Contamination Sewage Contamination PFAS Contamination Beach Safety Community Health Impact of Drought on Health Contaminated Water E. coli Contamination

Scripps Debuts Five-Day Forecast Model to Predict Sewage Levels and Swimmer Risks

The live site forecasts beach contamination with 82 percent accuracy up to five days in advance to back up county advisories.

Aurora, Peoria and Elgin Issue Water Notices as Lead Levels Exceed Federal Limits

Dozens of U.S. Beaches Shut Over Fecal Bacteria Ahead of July Fourth

Michigan Completes Replacement of Flint’s Lead Water Pipes

High Bacteria Levels Close Beaches Nationwide Ahead of Independence Day

Global Regulators Tighten PFAS Drinking Water Standards

Low-Level Nitrates in Drinking Water Linked to Preterm Births and Low Birthweight

Even Low Arsenic Levels in Public Water Tied to Preterm Birth and Lower Birthweight

Spanish Water Utilities Harness Eco-Factories and Green Infrastructure to Fight Plastic Pollution

Fire Engulfs Dadumajra Dump in Chandigarh as Cleanup Deadline Passes

Mumbai Region Races to Complete Pre-Monsoon Drain Cleaning by June 7 Deadline

Surfrider Report Reveals 80% of U.S. Beaches Exceed Health Standards in 2024

Altroconsumo Identifies Tfa Contamination in Italian Bottled Water Brands

Unregulated ‘Eternal Chemical’ TFA Threatens Rhine Drinking Water

Mallorca Implements Stringent Water Restrictions as Summer Shortages Loom

Sources of PFAS Contamination in Blue Mountains Water Supply Identified

Yorkshire and East England Beaches Honored with 2025 Blue Flag and Seaside Awards

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. Faces Scrutiny After Swimming in Bacteria-Contaminated Rock Creek

Health Secretary RFK Jr. Criticized for Swimming in Contaminated Rock Creek

Precautionary Tap Water Ban Announced for Sensitive Residents in 11 Haut-Rhin Communes