Officials said fallout from the crisis led the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in October 2024 to make changes to the process used to detect lead in drinking water samples. The EPA also lowered ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to abandon landmark regulations limiting airborne mercury and greenhouse ...

A delayed timeline will expose many more children and adults to the risk of toxic drinking water, and rising temperatures ...

While public water is safe to drink for the vast majority of people, the agency’s drinking water report for 2024, published ...

The contamination in Flint, Michigan, sparked a national dialogue about the harms of lead pipes and the country’s aging water infrastructure.

In Flint, government at every level caused the lead crisis or delayed fixing it, according to an EPA inspector general report ...

Water expert warns that tap and bottled water contain harmful chemicals, with 200 million Americans drinking ...

Central Iowa Water Works' nitrate removal facility reduces nitrate levels significantly, ensuring safe and reliable water for ...

The White House proposal represents a dramatic retreat from the national goals of clean air and clean water enacted in ...