Regulation

Flint’s water crisis enters new chapter as lead pipe replacement is complete

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 pollution and nature-based solutions

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 most water-intensive sectors

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 after they burn

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...

A very long Nile, or 6,650 km of problems

A very long Nile, or 6,650 km of problems

Who owns the water of the Nile and what is its most dangerous inhabitant? Most of us know very little about the world’s longest river, and it's high time to...

A very long Nile, or 6,650 km of problems

Who owns the water of the Nile and what is its most dangerous inhabitant? Most of us know very little about the world’s longest river, and it's high time to...

How medieval lessons for managing floods could help those facing them in northern Italy today

How medieval lessons for managing floods could ...

Living with a river rather than fighting it was how medieval people were able to survive

How medieval lessons for managing floods could ...

Living with a river rather than fighting it was how medieval people were able to survive

Regulation

Ohio lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to eliminate lead water lines in 15 years

Ohio lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to eliminate lead water lines in 15 years

Ohio lawmakers have taken a step toward ensuring clean, s...

Record 81 criminal investigations launched into water companies in England

Record 81 criminal investigations launched into water companies in England

A record 81 criminal investigations into water companies ...

Report highlights regulatory gaps in Nestlé mineral water case

Report highlights regulatory gaps in Nestlé mineral water case

A French Senate report released this week stated that the...

EPA announces it will keep maximum contaminant levels for PFOA and PFOS

EPA announces it will keep maximum contaminant levels for PFOA and PFOS

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator ...

Leaked Water Resilience Strategy: Many positive elements but shifting PFAS burden to water service providers

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...

Water condition analysis on the property during the issuance of a water permit

Water condition analysis on the property during the issuance of a water permit

At first glance, it may not be clear whether the issuance...

Study identifies strategies to mitigate laughing gas emissions during wastewater treatment

Study identifies strategies to mitigate laughing gas emissions during wastewater treatment

Laughing gas (nitrous oxide or N₂O) is primarily released...

Sinking cities: The quiet crisis hitting urban America

Sinking cities: The quiet crisis hitting urban America

Twenty-eight major U.S. cities, including New York, Dalla...

Temperature, Precipitation Impact Water Fetching Time in Africa

Temperature, Precipitation Impact Water Fetching Time in Africa

In the arid and semi-arid regions of Sub-Saharan Africa, ...

Water reserves drained due to political decisions, Audit Office report finds

Water reserves drained due to political decisions, Audit Office report finds

Cyprus depleted critical water reserves through political...

UK water bosses can now face prison under new crackdown on illegal sewage pollution

UK water bosses can now face prison under new crackdown on illegal sewage pollution

Senior executives at water companies who conceal illegal ...

Utah’s Fluoride Ban in Drinking Water Won’t Settle Dispute on Safety

Utah’s Fluoride Ban in Drinking Water Won’t Settle Dispute on Safety

On March 27, amid a flourish of national attention, Utah’...

Forde: Dumping negatively impacting water supply

Forde: Dumping negatively impacting water supply

Minister of Environment and National Beautification Adria...

EPA enforcement actions at 10 California facilities address chemical safety deficiencies

EPA enforcement actions at 10 California facilities address chemical safety deficiencies

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is ...

Planned closure of federal center in Georgia triggers worries about ability to monitor water quality

Planned closure of federal center in Georgia triggers worries about ability to monitor water quality

The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper considers Fulton County pol...