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Customers of the Zelienople Borough, Butler County, Pa., water system will finally have clean water to drink, thanks to a consent agreement between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and AK Steel, Middletown, OH.

U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff (Calif.) asked the government to provide $3 million to develop the technology to remove chromium 6 from contaminated water wells.

A recent article in the Neiro Toxicology Journal reports evidence that public drinking water treated with sodium silicofluoride or fluosilic acid, known as silicofluorides (SIFs), is linked to higher uptake of lead in children.

Private residences near Syracuse, N.Y., are being supplied with treatment systems provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

A group of water well contractors, suppliers and others in the industry recently voted to form the North East Florida Water Well Association and elected officers.

California regulators have decided not to require certification of equipment that claims to remove chlorine taste and odor.

Organizations representing hundreds of agricultural and urban water agencies have called on President Bush to reverse years of declining budgets for the Bureau of Reclamation.

Warren Wood, Denise Kruger and Greg Zlotnick to serve on AGWT board of directors.

The Concrete Sawing and Drilling Association (CSDA) recently elected its 2001 officers and board members at their 29th Annual Convention.

Taylor's Aqua Tech line of water well drilling rigs is derived from its experience as a well service and drilling rig producer for the oilfield.