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The EPA's sole function is to protect Americans from environmental health threats, and yet again and again it backs ...

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But even with those legislative frameworks and wastewater treatment procedures in place, many urban rivers still see sewage ...

Well, I didn’t realize, actually, no, you still have to worry about your water.” State records show that Stanislaus County ...

Many towns cannot afford the millions of dollars needed to upgrade their water systems. That means ratepayers could end up ...

See the latest health advisories and water quality reports before you head to a Florida beach during spring break.