"We take the safety of our visitors seriously and encourage anyone who thinks they may be unwell to seek medical attention," ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Highline Lake State Park released a statement regarding reports of Giardia in Highline Lake.

Going into the water in and around Delaware can provide some risks. While people are aware of the sharks in the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay, jellyfish in those same waters and snakes in lakes, ...

Levels of the toxin microcystin has been detected in Lake Erie weeks earlier than usual, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Study is one of the first to look at the effects on zooplankton, tiny organisms that are eaten by fish and insects.

For the most part, swimming at the lake is safe, healthy, summer fun. There are risks, but here's how to avoid them.

Alligators aren’t all that’s lurking in southeast swamps as University of Georgia research uncovers increased levels of a toxic metal in the water.

Local beachgoers know to stay out of the water when the pea-green expanse of a harmful algal bloom settles into Maumee Bay.

Muskegon County issued a high E. Coli advisory for Harbor Towne Park Beach on Wednesday. The county's parks and recreation ...

Who are the poor people in a country and where do they live? What is their level of access to quality Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services? What are the linkages of inadequate WASH ...

Decreasing precipitation and rising populations could bring a perfect storm of water shortages for the United States. Where is our water going? A thunderstorm sweeps across Nevada, a state in ...

Monsoons increase the risk of deadly waterborne diseases like cholera, typhoid, and hepatitis A. Ensuring safe drinking water ...