Private water tanker mafia exploits groundwater as govt agencies remain mute spectators
The severe depletion of groundwater levels this summer cr...
Regulation
Argentina privatize Water Utilities
Argentina's government has announced it's starting the privatization process for the country's public water company, Aguas y Saneamientos Argentinos (AySA). Specifically, the Argentine executive branch will transfer 90% of the...
Argentina privatize Water Utilities
Argentina's government has announced it's starting the privatization process for the country's public water company, Aguas y Saneamientos Argentinos (AySA). Specifically, the Argentine executive branch will transfer 90% of the...
Wales to get own water watchdog as Ofwat scrapped
The Welsh government is to take on Ofwat's job amid major changes to how water is regulated.
Wales to get own water watchdog as Ofwat scrapped
The Welsh government is to take on Ofwat's job amid major changes to how water is regulated.
Flint’s water crisis enters new chapter as lead...
A decade after lead contaminated water was found in Flint, Michigan’s water system, the legal battle to replace lead water pipes is finished, a landmark milestone for a city defined...
Flint’s water crisis enters new chapter as lead...
A decade after lead contaminated water was found in Flint, Michigan’s water system, the legal battle to replace lead water pipes is finished, a landmark milestone for a city defined...
UK Government enforces stricter rules on sewage...
Water companies must be transparent in their efforts to prevent pollution from 23rd June as a new legal requirement in the Water (Special Measures) Act comes into force (Section 3). ...
UK Government enforces stricter rules on sewage...
Water companies must be transparent in their efforts to prevent pollution from 23rd June as a new legal requirement in the Water (Special Measures) Act comes into force (Section 3). ...
EEA identifies water saving measures for EU’s m...
Sectors that use the most water also offer the greatest potential for savings. That’s why the European Environment Agency (EEA) has identified sectors responsible for the highest levels of water...
EEA identifies water saving measures for EU’s m...
Sectors that use the most water also offer the greatest potential for savings. That’s why the European Environment Agency (EEA) has identified sectors responsible for the highest levels of water...
Wildfires threaten water quality for years afte...
Years after wildfires burn forests and watersheds, the contaminants left behind continue to poison rivers and streams across the Western U.S. — much longer than scientists estimated. A new study...
Wildfires threaten water quality for years afte...
Years after wildfires burn forests and watersheds, the contaminants left behind continue to poison rivers and streams across the Western U.S. — much longer than scientists estimated. A new study...
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Spain to ban flushing wet wipes? Manufacturers to pay
The Spanish government has come up with a plan to address...
2025/05/27
Ohio lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to eliminate lead water lines in 15 years
Ohio lawmakers have taken a step toward ensuring clean, s...
2025/05/21
Record 81 criminal investigations launched into water companies in England
A record 81 criminal investigations into water companies ...
2025/05/21
Report highlights regulatory gaps in Nestlé mineral water case
A French Senate report released this week stated that the...
2025/05/17
EPA announces it will keep maximum contaminant levels for PFOA and PFOS
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator ...
2025/05/17
Leaked Water Resilience Strategy: Many positive elements but shifting PFAS burden to water service providers
The Water Resilience Strategy due to be presented on 4 Ju...
2025/05/10
Water condition analysis on the property during the issuance of a water permit
At first glance, it may not be clear whether the issuance...
2025/05/10
Study identifies strategies to mitigate laughing gas emissions during wastewater treatment
Laughing gas (nitrous oxide or N₂O) is primarily released...
2025/05/10
Sinking cities: The quiet crisis hitting urban America
Twenty-eight major U.S. cities, including New York, Dalla...
2025/05/03
Temperature, Precipitation Impact Water Fetching Time in Africa
In the arid and semi-arid regions of Sub-Saharan Africa, ...
2025/04/29
Water reserves drained due to political decisions, Audit Office report finds
Cyprus depleted critical water reserves through political...
2025/04/28
UK water bosses can now face prison under new crackdown on illegal sewage pollution
Senior executives at water companies who conceal illegal ...
2025/04/26
Utah’s Fluoride Ban in Drinking Water Won’t Settle Dispute on Safety
On March 27, amid a flourish of national attention, Utah’...
2025/04/23
Forde: Dumping negatively impacting water supply
Minister of Environment and National Beautification Adria...