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Delhi Orders Re-Sampling After Lab Finds Bacteria in Home Tap Water

Parliament data citing 1.61 lakh contaminated samples in 2025–26 underscores infrastructure vulnerabilities behind recent outbreaks.

D.C. Set to Lift Potomac Contact Advisory Next Week as Repairs Advance

Riviera Beach Breaks Ground on $400 Million Water Plant to Replace Aging System

UK Water Regulators Flag 11 Firms over Persistent Supply Risks

Canal Repairs Halted as Ammonia Spike Cripples Delhi Water Supply

Calgary Water-Main Failure Triggers Probe and Funding Push as Cities Detail Risks

Delhi Deploys High-Tech Finnish Dredger to Step Up Najafgarh Drain Cleanup

Delhi Clears Rs 7,212 Crore Overhaul, Plans 7,000 Km of New Water Pipelines in 2–3 Years

Sunass Approves Sedapal Water Rate Increase for Lima and Callao Starting This Month

Joburg Begins 54-Hour Rand Water Shutdown in Final Maintenance Phase

Bengaluru Sewage Leak Traced to 40-Year-Old Pipe as BWSSB Replaces Line in Lingarajapuram

Spain’s Water Reserves Edge Up to 55.5% as Regional Gaps Persist

ADB Flags Deepening Water Security Crisis in Pakistan as Safe Drinking Access Falls Below 20%

Boil-Water Order Persists in Tunbridge Wells as Supplies Return to Most Homes

Haps Sewage Plant Back at Full Capacity on Emergency Power After Outage

Cedae Completes Guandu Maintenance Early, Restarts Water Output Across Rio Region

São Paulo’s Reservoir Levels Keep Falling as Contingency Plan Stays at Phase 3

Utrecht Launches Rainwater PFAS Study After Report Flags Rising Use in Pesticides

Utrecht Boil-Water Advisory Lifted After Clean Tests as Vitens Investigates Contamination

Utrecht Boil-Water Advisory Extends as Labs Process Tests After Enterococci Detection