Is bottled water better than tap water?
byBottled water is the go-to if people need water conveniently, but it is not necessarily better in quality than tap water. A report found…
Water Quality
How many people are affected by unsafe drinking water?
byYou would think that a majority of the world would have access to clean and safe drinking water due to the fact that water…
Discolored Tap Water in Compton, California ‘Poses No Threat to Residents’ Health’
byResidents of Compton are concerned about the safety of muddy, rust-colored water coming from their taps, according to My News LA. Maria Rachelle Garza,…
Flint Mayor Threatens Lawsuit against State of Michigan
byFlint Mayor Karen Weaver announced the city’s intention to revive a lawsuit against the state of Michigan after an unsuccessful meeting with Governor Rick…
Michigan To Stop Offering Free Bottled Water to Flint
byMichigan will stop providing free bottled water to Flint, a city still recovering from a crisis beginning in 2014 that resulted in high waters…
Florida City on Boil-Water Notice
byThe city water system of Stuart, Fla. may have become contaminated, city officials said on April 9, forcing a boil-water notice that is expected…
Study Shows Bottled Water Contains Microplastics; WHO Investigation Under Way
byYou’re probably swallowing microplastics every time you drink from a plastic water bottle, according to a new study. More than 250 water bottles from…
5,350 United States Based Water Systems are in Direct Violation of Lead Laws
byIt is a shocking water and health and safety statistic that will leave more than just a bad metallic after taste in the mouths…
Discoloration Of Water In The Taps
byComplaint form 5000 houses have come in Cornwall about the loss of their water service or their faucets are giving them discolored water. Residents…
Pollution Will Be Removed By Oysters In New Jersey
byOysters may help remove the contamination from the water in New Jersey. The state has decided to take action against the obstinate water pollution…
Water Pollutants Can Be Detected By Bioelectronic Nose
byThe latest water technology is going to use the human nose as a stimulus. Researchers have developed the new method to monitor the quality…
New Infrastructure Is Required To Remove Nitrates From the Des Moines Water
byDes Moines is going through an immense pressure as the city is facing the challenge of nitrates present in the water and the difficulty…
Flint Water Leading To Poisoning
byThe issues in the tap water of the Flint city are taking a worse shape as more years have been passing in search for…
Developing Nations Will Get The Clean Drinking Water
byTo make water cheap and portable, a trial is going on in Milwaukee for the simplification of the technology that is used for the…
Defects In The Models For The Prediction Of Source Water Contamination
byCThere is an uncertainty on the model through which anticipation is done about the polluted water that how might it flow from mining operations….
Methadone Is Creating Risk For The Human In Drinking Water
byA research has been done related to environment and the group of the persons who did the research was from the state of Arizona….
Disease Of Legionnaires In New York
byDisease of Legionnaires has been one of the biggest news for the New York City which had to manage with that fatal disease during…
Rio Can Withdraw From Hosting 2016 Olympics
byThere were doubts that athletes who have to participate in the Olympic Games going to be organized at Rio during the upcoming summer would…
Chromium – 6 Contaminant Found in California
byAccording to the latest research, water in the district of California is getting polluted due to which the consumers are getting more exposure to…
Ferric Chloride Spilled In Indiana Wastewater Treatment Plant
byChecking of the contamination danger due to the chemicals inclusion in the wastewater in Indiana State is being done by the state authorities. Wastewater…
Toxic Water Into The Animas River – EPA Claimed The Responsibility
byIn Animas River of Colorado State toxic water was found be leaked from an abandoned and uncontrolled mine. The responsibility for this spilled toxic…
Tap Water In Texas Is In Danger Due To Worms
byJ&S Water Company facility which has been providing its services to the people living in Old River-Winfree since last ten years has come under…
Flesh Eating Bacteria In Florida Creating Severe Effects
byA dangerous bacteria which is borne in water has been causing various number of deaths in Florida. Many people died due to the presence…
Climate Changes are of Less Concern for Water Utilities
byUnited States has been going through a drought situation which is expected to extend for time. According to many analysts, climate change is another…
Children should be focused to drink more Water
byOne of the recent studies of Harvard University revealed that the consumption of water or other liquids by children and teens is not enough…
Legal Challenges for the Flint Water
byFlint city water supply is facing some legal and regulatory challenges for using the Flint River water for drinking purpose. Flint water supply has…
Contaminants in the wastewater is reducing the reproduction capability in Fish
byResearches have been targeting a new drug in the wastewater and using a new wastewater treatment method to save the reproduction of the fish…
Blue Green Algae Has Been Found in The Lake Water – A Serious Threat for The dogs
byA dog died due to the presence of toxins in the lake water this week. This sudden death of the dog made everyone cautious…
New Forms Of Antibiotics Are Developed By Chlorination In The Wastewater
byWastewater treatment has been done through many in order to keep the human health and the environment safe from the effects which are caused…
Two New Drugs Found In Lake Of Minnesota
byMinnesota which is also known as State of 10,000 lakes is facing some serious contamination issues in its lakes. Recently, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency…
Water Filtration Installation by Nestle
byMany different steps are being taken by the state regulators of California which has been facing a drought condition. Particularly, waste water reuse option…
Fracking not a widespread risk to drinking water, U.S. EPA finds
byFracking which is a technique used to open the rocks to extract the oil and natural gas. Fracking is a process in which earth…
Poor Water Quality In Kent Lake Need Attention
byThe Kent Lake Park contains the high level of bacteria, which violate the state law standards. Due to this, the Department of Natural Resources…
Property Owners Should Fund In Improvement Of Water Quality
byOn Thursday, the Senate, has announced the law, against the property owners, at the Lake Champlain that, they should fund for the improvement of…
Poor Water Quality In Gardena Disappoint The Residents
byOn Friday, Erin Brockovick, who is an environmental activist in the Gardena, asked the residents about the water quality in the country. She said,…
Pathetic Water Quality In ForestVille Disappoint The Residents
byOn Wednesday, the major water issues raise in the country, New York due to the poor water quality which is observed in the Forestville….
Will China Ever Improve their Water Quality
byThe most highly populated countries, like China, who is also facing the most throes environmental condition due to refinery and other industries and are…
A Scheme For Improving The Water Quality In South East Cornwall
byAt the start of the bathing season, a multi-million pound scheme completed at the South East Cornwall sea, which delivers the good quality of…
Raised Water Bills, It Will Raise The Quality Of Water
byOn Wednesday, the Senate Natural Resources and the Energy Committee have submitted a bill of a water quality. The bill highlighted that how the…
A Controversial Report of Bad Water Quality Submitted to White House
byOn Monday the EPA (The Environmental Protection Agency) has submitted their report to the Obama in the White House about the poor water quality…
Beijing Rolled Up Sleeves To Fight Against Contaminated Water
byThe world largest country China is ready to fight against the contaminated water in the country. In BEIJING, the Minister of Health and Environment…
The Serious Damage To Milk Bubble Business Due To Poor Water Quality In Ireland
byThe water is always the essential component of the human life. Several years, researches are completing on the water and its importance in our…
The Poor Water Quality In Philippines Affecting Various Tourists And Visitors
byOn March, 22, 2015, a serious issue has gotten the attention of the MANILA Government, Philippines when the visitors and the tourists’ visited the…
The Best EPA Award Goes To ARIZONA For Improving Water Quality
byOn 25th March, the Environmental Protection Agency honored the Arizona with $2.5 million for the projects which are planned for the improvement of the…
BRING ON THE BACTERIA: STANDARD TREATMENT WAYS NOT ENOUGH TO SUPPLY SAFE DRINKING WATER!
byAround the world there are tips and rules concerning the standard of beverage distributed by water treatment plants. These guidelines are generally national, such…
THE WATER TREATY PASSED IN 7.5 BILLION DOLLARS IN CALIFORNIA. WHAT’S GOING TO HAPPEN NOW?
byBy passing the bond of almost 7.5 billion doesn’t turn on a tap somewhere in a house. This money will not start floating in…
ION EXCHANGE: A FEASIBLE TREATMENT OF WATER THE OPPOSITE OF MEMBRANES!
byCategory: Water Quality ION EXCHANGE: A FEASIBLE TREATMENT OF WATER THE OPPOSITE OF MEMBRANES! Five centuries ago the method of ion exchange by the…
THE TECHNOLOGIES FOR SULPHATE REMOVAL!
byThe concentration of Sulphate in water from the past two decades is increasing according to the report of the authorities. As compared to the…
COMPARISON OF HUGE TURBINES WITH SMALL BIRDS!
byA big plant of desalination is getting constructed in Carlsbad that is part of California, at the distance of 30 miles. When its construction…
THE NEXT HUGE INSTRUMENT FOR WATER TESTING: ZEBRA FISH!!
byThe Zebra fish are used by the scientists in China in order to find out the quality of water. Zebra fish whose genetic code…
SALTY GROUND WATER TO BE CONVERTED INTO A HIGH QUALITY IRRIGATION RESERVE!
byThe big concern is to convert the salty groundwater to a high quality irrigation reserve in a region that is like a desert! Well,…
TREATMENT PLANT MODERNIZATION: CITY OF THE AKRON’S ATTEMPT TO MEET THE TURBIDITY REGULATIONS OF THE EPA
byThe KGF piping system technology and the unique approach of the system to the business is an essential part of the Akron’s plant enhancement…
Recycled Water : Are The People Of America Ready To Drink It?
byHow Is Waste Water Being Recycled. The wastewater after getting the treatment is certainly a huge asset considering the historic California’s drought. But the…
R450™ SYSTEM: GRABBING THE MORE INFORMATION FROM THE INFLOW
byThe 22 miles west of the Orlando, there is the Lake County. The Clermont City, Florida is situated in the Lake County that is…
Chemicals Flown into the Fishing Water: The Water Quality in Doubts!
byAccording to the recent reports, a lot of pollution has been caused because of the fire that is burning for some time and is…
Fears That There Will Not Be The Option For Water Fund Money To Be Borrowed to Allow Budget To Be Balanced
byIt has been reported that rather than keep having the rebellious streak for which they have become so well known, the Suffolk County Legislature…
Water Quality In Doubt as Chemicals Flow into Fishing Water
byThere are plans to carry out a number of tests and then retests to the water that flows around the area of Bridgeport after…
Water Quality Targets Not Being Met in Iowa
byIt has now been 12 months since the Iowa DNR and the EPA came to an agreement on how to deal with water quality…
Water Quality Poor In New Orleans As Residents Smell Sulfur In Their Supply
byThere was a sudden strange smell in Chase Chauffe’s water and he described it as “sulfurous like eggs” and it seemed to come out…
Water Quality In Yorkville Needs To Improve According To Local Restaurant Owner
byIt appears that there are differences of opinion when it comes to the quality of water in Yorkville. It seems that the Town Officials…
Water Quality In The Charles River Classed As A- Thanks To Nearly 20 Years Of Monitoring
byHearing that the Charles River has been given an A- for water quality was good news for the people who have been working so…
Water Quality Described as Near Perfect At Some of New Zealand’s Beaches
byThe description of the water quality at some of their beaches will have been a boost for the residents of Auckland, and especially the…
Blackburn, UK to Witness Construction of New Wastewater Treatment Facility
byUnited Utilities, UK-based Water Company, would be spending about £120m in order to improve wastewater management in Blackburn, Lancashire. Contractors have been invited for…
Water Quality In Combe Martin In For A Boost
bySouth West Water have announced that as of next week there is to be a project underway that is going to provide cleaner seas…
Water Quality At Risk If A Terminal Is Built To Send Coal Along The Columbia River
byJust when it seemed that there could not be any further problems for the coal industry in Oregon, the have been denied the chance…
Water Quality Not Up To Standard To Ensure That Shrimps Grow and Thrive
byFor shrimp farmers in Tegucigalpa, Honduras there is more to worry about than just the sort of feed that they are using. They are…
$45 Million Investment by USDA for Improving Lake Champlain’s Water Quality
byToday an announcement was made by Tom Vilsack, Agriculture Secretary, stating that around $45 million would be offered for the improvement as well as…
Dams Come Under Attack And Are Blamed For Poor Water Quality and Detrimental Effect on Biodiversity
byNews has come out of Washington that the large scale dams are beginning to have a detrimental effect on both biodiversity and the quality…
Enhancement of Latin America’s Water Quality to be monitored By Brazil
byThe fights against poverty as well as developmental initiatives in Latin America are facing great challenges owing to the problems in accessing good quality…
Water Quality To Be Tested in Shanghai By Mott MacDonald.
byAccording to a recent press release, Mott MacDonald have been appointed by the Shanghai Water Authority to be the people to provide the city…
Iowa Farm Groups Form New Water Quality Alliance
byIowa farm groups yesterday announced the launch of an alliance which will help find out how better water quality improvements can be achieved. Iowa…
Questions Raised As Brentwood Residents Have Misgivings about The Quality Of Their Drinking Water
byWith such a high demand for groundwater sources, it is important to maintain the clean state of the water. But when the water source…
Saxony Beach closes due to poor water quality
bySaxon Beach has been closed due to poor water quality. This has been blamed on the Canada-Geese. The beach and lake in Fishers will…
Water Quality Issue the Main Focus at Three-Mile Lake Association AGM
byWater quality, safety and health care were the main focus in the recent Three-Mile Lake Association annual-general meeting. The president of the association said…
Brentwood Residents Raise serious questions regarding their Water Quality
byResidents are questioning about the quality of their tap water after samples that were recently tested showed positive results for coliform. They are wondering…
Water Quality Funding Announced By Ohio Directors
byYesterday, directors from three state agencies announced conservation efforts and new funding which will assist to protect Lake Erie which is the source of…
Farmers Pledge To Commit $1.4 Million To Best Water Quality Practices
byThis week, Bill Northey, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture announced the availability of statewide funds which helps farmers to install modern nutrient reduction practices. The…
Swimming In Lake Erie Banned Due To Low Water Quality, Chilly Temperatures
byHigh level of bacteria count, chilling temperatures and low water quality have made it hard for swimmers to hit Lake Erie beaches. Swimming advisories…
U.S. Needs To Rework On Its Water Pollution Strategies
byWhen the officials in Toledo said that water was unsafe to drink or bath with earlier this month, more than five hundred thousand residents…
Washington Governor Water Quality Standards Plan Is Too Late
byIt is reported that Washington residents don’t get the necessary updates regarding the quality of their water which is needed to protect health Recently,…
State Of Emergency Declared By Cariboo Regional District B.C
byCariboo Regional District in Canada has declared a state of emergency. This follows the millions of cubic meters of waste water which found its…
Will Water Quality Continue To Be A Problem In Ohio?
byWhen we talk about water quality, we’re talking about things such as the physical, biological, and chemical characteristics of the water that you drink….
Seven Percent Of Urban Streams Have Pesticide Levels That Harm Humans
byDespite conservation efforts, 57 percent of streams in agriculture areas and 83 percent of streams in urban areas have levels of pesticides in them…
Water Boil Alert In Bloomfield, Montclair Untouched
byWater plays very vital role in the life of humans, especially for drinking purposes. The need to ensure adequate supply of clean and uncontaminated…