Every day, the Ohio River sends billions of gallons of water flowing past Louisville's pumping station, where the Kentucky ...

It has been nearly a decade since toxic 'forever chemicals' like GenX were discovered in the Cape Fear River and local drinking water systems.

State regulators discovered strong signs of oil pollution, including high levels of salt and toxic metals, in one family’s drinking water. But for two years, they repeatedly delayed basic tests to ...

It's a serious issue. Officials warn residents of US region not to drink tap water after concerning incident: 'Do not consume ...

Researchers report that water sampled from 20 water-dispensing kiosks in six states sometimes contained lead at levels above public health recommendations.

When officials went looking for the source of forever chemicals in the drinking water in Gadsden, Alabama, they determined that it didn’t come from anywhere nearby. On Monday afternoons, Fred Zackery ...

Go on, drink hot water if it makes you feel good. But don’t expect it to have magical properties beyond staying hydrated.

NPR's Emily Kwong talks with Mara Hoplamazian about the new podcast, "Safe to Drink," about Merrimack, New Hampshire's fight for clean drinking water.

A town south of Atlanta has advised its residents not to drink their tap water after a fuel spill at Atlanta’s airport may have contaminated the Flint River. Griffin's water system serves more ...

SB 1230 sets a July 1, 2028, deadline to ban the possession and use of the toxic firefighting foam containing PFAS in Florida ...

MARIETTA, Ga. — You may have noticed a different taste to your tap water. Officials say it’s still perfectly safe to drink. Residents of Marietta have noticed a change in the taste and smell of their ...