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As water supplies become strained and technology advances, cities look to wastewater as a viable source of drinking water.

Legislation before Congress this year would cover the cost to remove and relocate drinking water wells contaminated with forever chemicals on the Eastern Shore. The town of Chincoteague discovered in ...

The 23rd Avenue wastewater treatment plant is where a lot of the City of Phoenix's wastewater ends up for treatment.

Other cities are expected to soon follow. This desert city gets less than 9 inches of rain a year and experienced the two ...

The planned drawdown of Detroit Lake could bring major complications for the drinking water systems in Salem and Stayton.

You don’t need to check into a luxe resort with a disturbing amount of violent intrigue to get your wellness on.

Researchers at Keck Medicine of USC are part of a national, multisite clinical trial to evaluate a minimally invasive water ...

Thomas McKean, a Ph.D. student in the Materials Science and Engineering Program. is developing innovative membrane technologies that could revolutionize water treatment in local bodies of water and ...

A 25-acre solar installation will power more than one-third of the water treatment plant, the city says. Construction of the ...

A solar installation will soon power one-third of the electricity needed to run a local water treatment plant. The City of ...

Midland residents have been asked to conserve water over the past week amid a broken valve issue. During a ribbon cutting at ...