Town officials say it's important for the state to support those companies, which include 3M and Evonik, because they're a major part of Tonawanda's and the region's economy.

The well station processes water from two of five wells on either side of the river operated by the Greater Augusta Utility District, or GAUD, which supplies drinking water to nearly 6,000 local ...

Meanwhile, the new industrial facilities have begun to draw water. An enormous plastics plant owned by ExxonMobil and Saudi Basic Industries Corp. uses millions of gallons per day.

The water authority will put $44.7 million toward construction on the Garnet Valley water transmission system, a series of pipelines that will bring water to the Apex Industrial Park located ...

Scores of water mains throughout Chicago are too close to sewer lines, according to a new report that cautions the potential risks to public health could cost taxpayers millions of dollars to fix ...

Water, once taken for granted in industrial planning, is now a boardroom-level concern. Whether in chip fabrication or pharmaceuticals, clean water is critical—and increasingly scarce.