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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study examined the drinking levels and patterns of young adults before, during and after the…

Announcement is latest round of funding toward President Biden’s commitment to replace every lead pipe in the nation, protecting public health and helping to deliver safe drinking water…

As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces the latest round of funding toward President Biden’s commitment to replace every lead pipe in the…

The new water supply system, built by the villagers through a cash-for-work program, was a project implemented by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in coordination with the local government. It was unveiled on 7 March…

Drinking water previously contained unsafe levels of arsenic. April 4, 2024 SAN FRANCISCO (April 4, 2024) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has…

April 3, 2024 WASHINGTON – Today, April 3, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized 32 clean water and drinking water infrastructure projects for excellence…

Credit: Palgrave Macmillan The harmful use of alcohol causes an estimated 3 million deaths every year, of which a significant proportion…

Austin Water released today the results of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) water quality tests, which show little to no detectable traces of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – or PFAS – chemicals in the City’s drinking water.  …

On May 3, NIEHS published “Drinking Water Contaminants of Emerging Concern for National Emerging Contaminant Research Initiative,” a Request for Information (RFI) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy…

On May 3, NIEHS published “Drinking Water Contaminants of Emerging Concern for National Emerging Contaminant Research Initiative,” a Request for Information (RFI) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy…

The system automatically adjusted the voltage and the rate at which salt water flowed through it dependent on variable levels of sunshine. By matching the workings…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain The couple that drinks together might live longer together, too, says a University of Michigan researcher.…

By Phoebe Gwangilo Sepik villagers hit by Papua New Guinea’s earthquake flooding are desperate for clean water, says local volunteer Charles Marlow “Since the flood, the main Sepik River we have been drinking from is not safe anymore,…

3.4. Results of Trace Minerals in Drinking Water and Cognitive FunctionThe results of the studies included in the current systematic review are summarized in Table 2. A Canadian cohort study with 1924 elderly aged 70 years or older who…

1 Introduction Binge drinking leads to multisystemic pathophysiological consequences in the body, including structural changes in the brain (Molina and Nelson, 2018). Increased binge drinking has become a more prominent issue in public…

The EPA estimates that about one in four people in the United States (70 to 94 million) have tap water contaminated with toxic “forever chemicals” (PFAS) at levels exceeding the drinking water standards that the EPA…

This work will support the County of Maui’s efforts to restore wastewater and drinking water impacted by the wildfires March 11, 2024 Lahaina, Hawaii – Today, the…

Queen Zakia Shabazz remembers the day she found out her 18-month-old son had lead poisoning. It was 1996, and Shabazz was at the pediatrician’s office in Richmond, Virginia. During a routine exam, the doctor tested her son’s blood for…

MIT chemists have designed a sensor that detects tiny quantities of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — chemicals found in food packaging, nonstick cookware, and many other consumer products.…

More than 30 years ago, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and its members started Drinking Water Week, held annually during the first full week in May. Over the years, it has grown into an event celebrated across the United…

1. IntroductionIn rural and regional Australia, many communities are not provided with clean and safe drinking water supplied by water authorities through reticulated town water systems. Instead, they rely on their own on-site water…

On February 5, 2024, Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control announced a ban on alcoholic beverages sold in sachets or bottles less than 200ml. The agency asserts that the ban will, among other…

From the stories the Elders and knowledge keepers shared, we learned that the current Water crises emerged due to the lack of recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ jurisdiction over Land. These crises have implications for Indigenous…

More than 35 years ago, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and its members started Drinking Water Week, held annually during the first full week in May. Over the years, it has grown into an event celebrated across the…

3.1. Overall Levels of Toxicity with Breast-Cancer-Associated Properties in Drinking Water and Source WaterFigure 2a,b summarize the results of the CHO cell cytotoxicity and thiol-specific reactivity for raw and treated water samples in…

February 26, 2024 SAN FRANCISCO – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with California Resources Corporation (CRC) and Elk Hills…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 23, 2024 FRANKFORT, Ky. (February 23, 2024) – The U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 23, 2024 ATLANTA (February 23, 2024) – The U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 23, 2024 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (February 23, 2024) –The…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 23, 2024 NASHVILLE, Tenn., (February 23, 2024) – The…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 23, 2024 MONTGOMERY, Ala.  (February 23, 2024) –The…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 23, 2024 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (February 23, 2024) –The…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 22, 2024 DALLAS, TEXAS (February 22, 2024) – The U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 22, 2024 DALLAS, TEXAS (February 22, 2024) – The U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 22, 2024 DALLAS, TEXAS (February 22, 2024) – The U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 22, 2024 DALLAS, TEXAS (February 22, 2024) – The U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 22, 2024 DALLAS, TEXAS (February 22, 2024) – The U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the island February 21, 2024 NEW YORK (Feb. 20, 2024) - Today, the US…

SEATTLE (Feb. 21, 2024) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced over $113,812,000 from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Washington drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades. The…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 21, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. (February 21, 2024) – The U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 21, 2024 PHILADELPHIA – Today the U.S. Environmental…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 21, 2024 RALEIGH, N.C. (February 21, 2024) –The U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the Mountain State February 21, 2024 PHILADELPHIA  – Today the U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 21, 2024 SEATTLE (Feb. 21, 2024) – Today, the U.S.…

SEATTLE (Feb. 21, 2024) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced over $74,444,000 from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Oregon drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades. The funding is…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 21, 2024 SEATTLE (Feb. 21, 2024) – Today, the U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across Arizona February 21, 2024 SAN FRANCISCO, CA– Today, the U.S.…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 20, 2024 PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 20, 2024) – Today, the…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands February 20, 2024 SAN…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 20, 2024 LENEXA, KAN. (FEB. 20,…