Pinellas County, Fla., is offering rebates to homeowners who build shallow wells for irrigation in an effort to conserve drinking water during one of the region's worst droughts.
The Technical Support Working Group (TSWG), in cooperation with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, has sponsored the development of two software tools that address water supply and water source contamination and consequence management.
The California Department of Water Resources agreed to raise its annual water allocations to its contractors by 5 percent due to increased precipitation over March throughout the state.
A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court agreed with farmers in Madera County, Calif., that even the government must sometimes pay for damage caused by water projects.
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.
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