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In the 50,000 water systems surveyed in the study by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) between 2021 and 2023, there were ...
Nitrate levels in the Cedar River, which supplies drinking water for Cedar Rapids, have increased in recent days, but remain below the limit set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Central Iowa Water Works' nitrate removal facility reduces nitrate levels significantly, ensuring safe and reliable water for homes in the region. Yet the question remains: what happens to the ...
Is it safe to boil your water? And should you? Des Moines residents have expressed confusion on social media after updated guidelines from Central Iowa Water Works in light of high nitrate levels ...
A long-awaited scientific report commissioned by Polk County says farm pollution threatens the ability to drink clean water.
About 60 million Americans are exposed to nitrate in drinking water from farm runoff, raising the risk of several cancers and birth defects-even at 'safe' levels.
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — For the last several weeks, Des Moines Water Works has been dealing with elevated nitrate levels in drinking water, forcing its Fleur Drive facility to operate at full ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection was advising East Brady Borough Water System customers not to drink or boil tap water after "unusual water sample results" were reported at ...
Health officials in Utah are warning residents not to swim in or drink the water at Anderson Cove in the Pineview Reservoir following harmful algae being found in the water.
LOWER PAXTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — A local fire company is fighting water with fire after receiving blame for discolored water in several townships. Veolia Water said customers in Marysville ...
Water main break leads to boil water advisory in Uptown New Orleans. Residents advised to boil water amid pressure drop in several areas.