Potable (drinkable) water implies it meets regulatory health guidelines for drinking, and can be used for cooking, brushing ...

Fifty years ago, Consumer Reports published a groundbreaking investigation into the nation’s drinking water. The report was titled “Is the Water Safe to Drink?” (Download a PDF of this three-part ...

Federal drinking water and clean water quality standards are very well established, but potable reuse falls into a gap between the two, she says. “By virtue of climates and population growth, some ...

In Connecticut, a condo had lead in its drinking water at levels more than double what the federal government deems acceptable. At a church in North Carolina, the water was contaminated with extremely ...

Nearly 350,000 people have benefited from water supply upgrades 370km of new pipes installed in expansion, reaching 14,700 households Women operating communal taps gain a source of income Lilongwe ...

Asheville’s North Fork reservoir remains too turbid following Hurricane Helene to push water through filtration system. Credit: City of Asheville When Hurricane Helene barrelled through the ...

The industrial and commercial expansion of bottled water hinges on advancements in purification technology. As the pivotal ...