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Chicago Sets Second Chicago River Swim for Sept. 20 as Applications Open March 31

Water quality will be tracked by MWRD with UIC through a layered testing program.

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DC Water Faces Class Action Over Potomac Sewage Spill

Hundreds Plunge Into Boston Harbor at 16th Shamrock Splash Fundraiser

Diablo Canyon Wins Unanimous Water Board Approval to Clear Final State Hurdle

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

Federal Teams Fortify Potomac Sewer Repair as DC Water Targets Mid-March Flow Restoration

San Diego Closes Beaches From Imperial Beach to Coronado After Storm Runoff Raises Bacteria

Pennsylvania American Water Orders Mandatory Conservation for 42,000 in Mechanicsburg Area

D.C. Declares Emergency Over Potomac Sewage Spill, Seeks Federal Disaster Aid

Potomac Sewage Spill Repairs Set for Nine Months as Bulkhead Work Advances

Oklahoma Reaches $25 Million Settlements With Tyson and Cargill in Illinois River Case

Potomac Sewage Spill Repairs Stretch Into Weeks as DC Water Corrects E. Coli Data

EPA Says U.S.-Mexico Tijuana River Cleanup Is Accelerating

EPA Chief Reaffirms Push on Tijuana Sewage Fix, Says Mexico Meeting Targets

San Antonio Council Unanimously Rejects MUD for Guajolote Ranch

UK Water Bills To Rise From April as Councils Expected To Lift Tax

Potomac Sewage Spill Prompts Health Alert as WSSC Urges 1.9 Million to Conserve Water

Tests Show Extreme E. Coli in Potomac Sewage Spill as DC Water Nears Containment

Oakland County Detects Legionella in Two More Buildings as Testing Widens