Court filing says chemical-treatment failed to prevent widespread lead exposure and confirms utilities have sufficient ...

The Trump administration has typically favored rapid deregulation, including reducing or killing rules on air and water ...

The Town of Waynesville applied for a state grant to help identify and remove any lead pipes that may connect to homes there.

All of the homes that had elevated lead levels had lead service lines.

The effort to replace lead pipes with copper to prevent issues with unsafe drinking water is in the works in the Des Moines metro. Meanwhile, nitrate levels in the metro's drinking water sources are ...

In a recent study, Niklas Jungmann from the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin conducted a survey and investigation of the 'Ain Braq aqueduct of the ancient city of Petra. It was discovered that, unlike ...

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management announced that the state is among national leaders in efforts to reduce exposure to lead and copper in drinking water. IDEM, in a Jan. 16 news ...

Researchers investigated historic and current lead exposure by studying an unexpected part of the body: hair. In a study published yesterday in the journal PNAS, researchers analyzed hair clippings ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cracked down on lead-based products—including lead paint and leaded gasoline—in the 1970s because of its toxic effects on human health. Scientists at the ...

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) — The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced that the City of Flint’s water continues to comply with state and federal standards for lead in ...

The Great Lakes hold nearly 20 percent of the world’s surface freshwater, making them a resource of national and international importance. They power regional economies, support shipping routes vital ...