Delhi residents' trust in tap water safety is being challenged as nearly 44% of samples violate basic microbiological standards, according to a Hindustan Times study.

“If people forget their bag, they think, ‘Well, it’s natural. It will decompose.’ And that’s not the case. Bacteria and pathogens are in pet waste,” said Rita Fallin, stormwater program coordinator ...

Vancouver resident Peter Bracchi questions whether chronic contamination near King Street and West 12th Street meets federal ...

A Virginia lawmaker is urging the state’s health department to take concrete steps to address the potential health risks linked to the sewage spilling into the Potomac River.

Virginia officials released the first downstream water quality data after a major sewage discharge from Maryland’s collapsed Potomac Interceptor, showing low bacteria levels in Prince William and ...

After a decrepit pipe burst in Maryland last month and sent hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage spewing into the ...

When you’ve taken your dog in for a veterinary checkup, chances are you have heard the veterinarian discuss a fecal test and seen a fecal sample be collected as part of the exam. A fecal test for dogs ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

BRICK -- New Jersey officials suspended shellfish harvesting on Nov. 17 in an area of Barnegat Bay off Brick due to poor water quality. On Monday, state Department of Environmental Protection ...

Good water quality is important to all who enjoy the outdoors in our great state. This time of year, most of us can’t wait to get into or on the water. Our state water quality standards are in place ...