Metro Detroit communities face their biggest water, sewer rate hikes in 10 years
A decade-long cap on water and sewer rate increases is coming to an end — and several Metro Detroit communities are bracing ...
As Trump administration reforms the EPA, cleanups of America's most toxic sites are uncertain
For nearly 100 years, the former Exide plant melted lead-acid car batteries that polluted properties in the mostly Latino ...
Farm fertilizer or toxic waste? The growing debate over biosolids
North Carolina farms use treated sewage sludge as fertilizer, but concerns over PFAs contamination are growing. With few disposal alternatives, regulators and farmers face tough choices.
Three Bergen County towns sign deal to reduce sewage going into Hackensack, Hudson rivers
Three Bergen County municipalities have signed an agreement with the state DEP to reduce sewer discharges into the Hackensack ...
Texas County Declares an Emergency Over Toxic Fertilizer
Johnson County is seeking federal assistance, saying its farmland has become dangerously contaminated with “forever chemicals ...
Employees convicted after dumping grease, other pollutants into local pond in Maryland
The men dumped pollutants into the local pond instead of making the drive to dispose of the waste properly. Now the company ...
Inside London's new £5,000,000,000 super sewer stopping the Thames turn even more brown
The new super sewer system is just a couple of bolts away from being ready to carry millions of tonnes of Londoners’ waste.