The Environmental Protection Agency says it will propose a drinking water limit for perchlorate, a chemical in certain ...

Your tap water might not be safe to drink, according to new data. And today, with a new report revealing that tap water is delivering harmful chemicals like PFAS (“forever chemicals”), heavy metals, ...

One of the wells that provide Waterloo's drinking water tested positive for PFAS chemicals. (Photo by Peter Cade Stone/Getty Images) Recent tests of Waterloo drinking water revealed one of the city’s ...

Federal drinking water and clean water quality standards are very well established, but potable reuse falls into a gap between the two, she says. “By virtue of climates and population growth, some ...

The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed more than 10,000 structures, many of them homes, and firefighters continue to battle the infernos. Parts of Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena ...

Facing a limited supply of drinking water, Carroll County’s Westminster plans to draw from a surprising source — its own sewage. This winter, the city of 20,000 will begin constructing a new building ...

Public health recommendations generally suggest drinking eight cups of water a day. And many people just assume it’s healthy to drink plenty of water. Now researchers at UC San Francisco have taken a ...