A new report from the California State Water Resources Control Board reveals that 613 public water systems are at risk of failing, affecting communities across nearly every county in the state.
Boil water advisories have been issued in several states, including Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, and Texas, due to waterline breaks and operational disruptions, emphasizing the need for immediate precautionary measures.
Researchers have developed a promising ultrasound technology to effectively remove harmful PFAS from products and water supplies, offering a potential solution to a major environmental challenge.
New research reveals that toxic PFAS chemicals are absorbed through human skin at levels much higher than previously believed, posing significant risks for the drilling industry and highlighting the importance of water conservation efforts.
The petition is focused on the initial EPA PFAS rule that was issued April 26, 2024, and that sets drinking water standards for PFAS substances of from 4.0 parts per trillion to 10 parts per trillion for PFOA, PFOS, PFNA, PFHxS, and HFPO-DA (also known as “GenX Chemicals”).
While NASA might be accused of stalling when it comes to negotiating a financial settlement with New Mexico, the space agency has not been idle on the WSTF groundwater contamination.
The EPA says the proposed WSRAR would create a framework for states and PWSs to evaluate and implement restructuring alternatives for systems in chronic noncompliance.
The City of Hastings has shut down Well 8 after nitrate levels exceeded regulatory standards, highlighting the importance of water well drilling in managing water quality.
The Joint Economic Committee's fact sheet emphasizes groundwater's vital role in the U.S. economy, outlines major threats, and highlights federal efforts to safeguard this essential resource.
Itron and VODA.ai are joining forces to develop an advanced AI-driven Pipe Asset Management solution, designed to predict water pipe failures and manage assets more efficiently.