EPA proposes health-based guidelines for PFAS in water, enabling states and Tribes to safeguard drinking water and seafood safety.
Category: Water News
Rising urban water poverty hits U.S. cities hard, disproportionately impacting people of color amid soaring housing costs and stagnant wages.
USGS study reveals how irrigation return flows impact East River's water patterns, highlighting shifts between deficit and surplus periods.
Report suggests that groundwater depletion a security crisis
Groundwater, a lifeline for millions, faces a crisis from overuse and drought, according to the 2024 final report of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
As Congress is set to adjourn, hope lingers for water settlement
Navajo Nation pushes Congress to approve the Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, addressing decades-long tribal water rights disputes.
96.8% of park waters meet state standards, but E. coli, warming temps, and dissolved solids pose ecosystem challenges.