When oil spills happen on the water, responders may use booms, skimmers, dispersants, or even burning to remove oil. Booms are floating physical barriers to oil, which help keep it contained and away ...

Cyber-attacks against public water systems are increasing. Implementing basic cyber hygiene practices can help your utility prevent, detect, respond, and recover from cyber incidents. Learn more about ...

Scientists have developed a solar-powered desalination system that turns seawater into fresh water while removing nearly all of the leftover salt as a solid instead of producing harmful brine. The ...

Online Water Quality Monitoring (OWQM) uses online instruments for real-time measurement of water quality in source waters and/or distribution systems. OWQM can help utilities optimize treatment ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. New federal projections for the Colorado River’s two largest reservoirs ...

Appeals court dismisses lawsuit from Jackson residents claiming that tainted drinking water violated their rights A US appellate court has decided that the federal constitution does not guarantee a ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Newly released satellite images show the startling retreat of Lake ...

COLUMBIA — Dominion Energy is urging boaters to use extra caution for the remainder of this year as it begins a drawdown of Lake Murray’s water level, the utility provider announced Sept. 9. Dam ...

MALOLOS, Philippines — Heavy rains in the past few days have raised the elevation of Angat Dam in Bulacan closer to the reservoir’s normal high water level. As of 6 a.m. yesterday, the elevation in ...

Lake Mead‘s dramatic decline appears to be slowing, offering a small measure of relief after the reservoir fell to record-low levels during another punishing summer for the Colorado River system. As ...