Water Quality

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EPA Begins Distributing $2.9 Billion to Replace Lead Service Lines

Federal grants are intended to speed compliance with the EPA’s 2024 rule requiring lead pipe replacement within ten years.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Downtown Atlanta After Hemphill Plant Power Failure

AOC Displays Brown Water as EPA Says It Will Investigate Meta Data Center Complaints

Heal the Bay Names Playa Blanca California's Most Polluted Beach

EPA Awards $2.9 Billion to Replace Lead Service Lines

Flint Tops New List of Most Affordable U.S. Cities to Buy a Home

USGS Study Finds Brain-Eating Amoeba in Waters at Yellowstone, Grand Teton and Lake Mead

WHO Marks Hand Hygiene Day as South Africa Probes Cruise-Ship Respiratory Cluster

Brown Flag Awards 2026 Name 15 ‘Poor’ English Beaches as Haverigg Joins List

Stony Brook Detects Vibrio Hotspots in Long Island Waters

New Analysis Finds Nitrate in Tap Water Exposed 62 Million Americans

Environmental Groups Sue French State Over Pesticide Pollution of Drinking-Water Catchments

Rousset Keeps Tap-Water Ban as Gastroenteritis Cases Top 750

Texas District Orders Tesla Refinery to Halt Wastewater After Lab Finds Hexavalent Chromium

Colorado Regulators Approve Aurora Reservoir Drilling Site in 3-2 Vote

Finley, North Dakota Still Without Safe Tap Water as City Probes Suspected Main Leak

New Orleans Utility Responds to Sewer Main Break Discharging Into Industrial Canal

DEFRA Flags 'Poor' Bathing Water at Two Sussex Sites and a Small Clacton Stretch

Environment Agency Secures £2.35 Million From Yorkshire Water for River Repairs

Cullercoats and Littlehaven Rated 'Poor' for Bathing Water in Latest DEFRA Data