Little is known about what the level of risk from antibiotic-resistant bacteria in rivers is to public health.

Community members are concerned biosolids are being stored on the ground and washing into the river; documents show the plant stopped processing the material onsite months ago.

BOSTON (SHNS) – As they develop updated plans to reduce or eliminate the sewage that gets dumped into the Charles River and surrounding waterways during heavy rains, the Massachusetts Water Resources ...

A new study has found widespread traces of antibiotic‑resistant bacteria in Oxford's river systems, prompting calls for year‑round water sampling. In the study, tests were carried out at four sites ...

Thames Water has been slammed by a water campaign as its Oxford works pumps sewage into the River Thames for 335 hours straight.

"The problem is out there, there's no question about it," said state Rep. John Santanella, D-Enfield, adding that if the material were not dumped into the river, it would end up in streets and homes. ...

The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority may have been caught loving that dirty water a little too much, as its board has halted a proposal that clean water advocates fear would dump sewage into ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced that it reached an agreement with New York State Attorney General Letitia James and the Buffalo Sewer ...

Heavy rain is forcing effluent into the Huon River, with new data revealing key wastewater plants in the Huon Valley are regularly overwhelmed — and in one case exceeding capacity by more than ...