Treating drinking water to tackle multiple pollutants could prevent more than 50,000 cancer cases in the U.S., a new study ...

A new study shows that low arsenic levels in public drinking water are associated with reduced birthweight and preterm birth, with some states in the U.S. possessing more arsenic than others ...

Anew study by researchers at RTI International has found that several American beers contain measurable levels of "forever chemicals," with the source traced primarily to municipal drinking water ...

An alarming new study by NASA has found that parts of California -- including San Francisco and Los Angeles -- are sinking into the ocean at a shocking rate, exacerbating the effects of sea level ...

The Colorado River Basin covers parts of seven U.S. states, from Wyoming to Southern California, and northern Mexico. The river’s water sustains fast-growing cities including Phoenix and Las ...

How California’s farmers can recharge the aquifers they’ve drained Agriculture requires a lot of water. In the drought-stricken Central Valley, researchers have found a win-win for growers.

They take water from oceans and flow through the sky dumping rain in prodigious amounts. They have increased in the area they soak by 6 to 9% since 1980, increased in frequency by 2 to 6% and are ...

The study shows that across the seven states, an average of 26% of municipal wastewater is being recycled. If California and other states were to pursue targets of recycling 40% or 50% of their ...