This could mean water systems exceeded safe levels of contaminants like lead, hazardous materials may have been disposed of in them or toxic chemicals may have been used during the cleaning process.

The Environmental Protection Agency proposes building a new wastewater treatment plant at the old Mississippi Phosphates Corp. site on Bayou Casotte in Pascagoula as part of the ongoing cleanup of ...

Cadmium is a highly toxic, cancer-causing metal found in mineral deposits and released into the environment through the burning of fossil fuels. “The Clean Water Act is not about compulsion; it's ...

The number of affected drinking water systems grows with each update as the EPA adds more test results. See if your water utility made the list.