The Lincoln County Health Director issued a Water Activity Advisory at 2:00 pm Thursday, January 15, 2026, due to approximately 50 gallons of untreated sewage that may have leaked into ...

Researchers have developed a more precise method for detecting fecal contamination in water using viral DNA markers, allowing them to trace even low-level pollution and identify whether it’s from ...

A city well in east-side Tucson is out of service until some time next week because of bacterial contamination. The contamination was found only in a sample of groundwater from the well before the ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — WPTV hired a private, independent environmental consulting firm to test the tap water for fecal bacteria in Riviera Beach. In the weeks following the discovery of a positive E.

COLUMBIAVILLE, MI -- Residents in Columbiaville are being advised to boil their drinking water after three samples tested positive for total coliform bacteria. The village in Lapeer County issued the ...

People assume water coolers are 'cleaner,' but a review of 70 studies finds water coolers often harbor more bacteria than tap ...

Failing private sewage systems have led to excess levels of ammonia and fecal coliform bacteria in Donegal Township’s Minnow Run. To help clean up that stream, whose waters ultimately wind up in ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — WPTV has obtained more water testing results out of Riviera Beach that show the presence of fecal bacteria in a residential water supply. Those results came as a surprise to ...

Researchers discovered that refillable jugs and everyday dispensers can contaminate drinking water, and only a small fraction ...

The death toll in Indore's water contamination case has risen to 10, with laboratory tests confirming the presence of dangerous bacteria, including E. coli and cholera-causing elements.

With swimming, fishing and sailing —the beach at Palma Sola South in Bradenton, Florida, is a popular spot to beat the heat — but as the Sunshine State dives into swim season, Manatee County’s Health ...