In the 50,000 water systems surveyed in the study by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) between 2021 and 2023, there were ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Exposure to a common agricultural contaminant in drinking water, even in small doses, may be linked to increased risks of preterm birth, a new study has found. The pollutant, called nitrate, is als… ...

Nitrate levels remain elevated in the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers, two of the drinking water sources for Central Iowa Water Works' 600,000 customers. The regional utility recently shared how it ...

Veolia Water customers in Dauphin and Perry counties may experience discolored water on Wednesday while system-wide operations are conducted.

Even low levels of nitrate—a common agricultural runoff and drinking water contaminant—are associated with increased risks of preterm birth and low birthweight babies, according to a study ...

How does the Des Moines Water Works facility work? At the Fleur Drive Treatment Plant in Des Moines, samples taken from the Raccoon and Des Moines rivers are filtered before they're run through a ...

Electrochemically converting the nitrate found in contaminated water into ammonia offers a potentially environmentally friendly solution for both water treatment and developing fossil-free ...