By Iñigo Alexander MEXICO CITY, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Water from wells and sinkholes in Mexico's Yucatan state that residents use for drinking is contaminated with fecal bacteria, according to a ...

A 16-year, 1,921-sample analysis of Taipei's Danshui River shows suspended solids, ammonia, and biochemical oxygen demand ...

This report was supported by the Pulitzer Center and is part of a Gazette-Mail series on drinking water quality in West ...

The report says nearby pig farms and municipal wastewater are the likely sources of contamination.

This page is part of the EPA’s REUSExplorer tool, which summarizes the different state level regulations or guidelines for water reuse for a variety of sources and end-uses. The source water for this ...

A wastewater spill near the Boca Raton Resort triggered a health alert in Palm Beach County, with officials warning people to stay out of nearby waterways until testing confirms the area is safe. The ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

Agricultural water reuse is when water generated on the farm or from a local wastewater treatment plant is appropriately treated and applied to assist with the production of crops. Crops may include ...

Heavy rainfall in 11 Spanish cities increasingly causes untreated sewage to enter rivers and coastal waters, including Barcelona. According to local authorities, treatment plants cannot handle sudden ...

China is putting textile wastewater through a survival test. The country’s new textile discharge standard adds a requirement for certain dyeing and finishing operations to demonstrate that fish ...