While leaky septic tanks continue to be an assumed key contributor to bacterial contamination of Lowcountry waterways, ...

KUTV — When rain falls or snow melts, the water that doesn’t soak into the ground becomes stormwater runoff. This water travels over surfaces like streets, parking lots, and rooftops—collecting ...

LANSING – Water quality experts are using DNA tools to track down contamination responsible for beach closures and reduced recreational opportunities along the Great Lakes and other Michigan inland ...

Nitrogen pollution could intensify global water scarcity threefold by 2050, scientists warn in a recently published paper. In addition, “newly emerging pollutants,” such as microplastics, heavy metals ...

Water is an essential requirement for life on Earth — it supports everything from cellular processes to ecosystems. Five papers published in ACS journals provide new insights to help protect natural ...

With global population growth and rising food demand, agriculture ensures food supply while bringing severe environmental problems. Among these, agricultural non-point source pollution (ANPSP) has ...

Exclusive: Campaigners claim changes will let companies ‘off the hook’, as government prepares to unveil new white paper for water industry ...

Suspected chemical pollution is flowing into Nairobi National Park, threatening wildlife, key rivers and downstream ...

Nutrient pollution from Kansas rivers and streams is feeding harmful algae in Topeka's recreational lakes, impacting aquatic ...

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Scrutiny is growing over a planned Google data center in Botetourt County and its projected use of water from Carvins Cove. Some confusion was caused earlier this week ...