Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is ...

The report shows how these spills, many involving hazardous contaminants, seep through the cracks in the state’s ...

Mark Twain once remarked that “Whisky is for drinking; water is for fighting over.” Fresh water is a very precious and ...

Oregon will allow the Port of Morrow to violate its water pollution permit by spreading nitrogen-contaminated ... The port, located in Boardman, is within the Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater ...

Oregon will allow the Port of Morrow to violate its water pollution permit by spreading ... is within the Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater Management Area, so designated because the groundwater ...

The last time the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality compiled comprehensive data on nitrate ground pollution in the Lower Umatilla Basin was 2012. More than a decade later, Oregonians have ...

The information that drinking water system staff typically receive from supporting agencies during a wildfire emergency has led to issues such ... secondary sources of pollution that contaminate ...

Wildfires increasingly threaten public drinking water systems, but guidance on how to address damage to these systems from a ...

Waste from illegal refineries continues to pollute Erbil’s air and water as authorities struggle to keep pace, officials and experts told Rudaw, with many such refineries still open despite government ...

The state has been slow to adopt rules to protect Florida's endangered springs. While a boom in residential construction has ...

Mount Everest faces severe pollution due to trekking and mountaineering activities, turning it into the "world's highest ...

Cough, fever and other respiratory diseases are year-round health problems for people living near the towering Ghazipur landfill, says 28-year-old Anjana Kumar, who has been born and raised in the ...