The Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) launched a pilot project to pump treated wastewater into the Potomac Aquifer in Suffolk, Va...
Groundwater Treatment
Millions of Americans rely on public or private groundwater sources for their drinking water needs. As drought and population growth threaten groundwater quality and availability in some regions, point-of-use/point-of-entry treatment systems can resolve well water contaminant concerns, such as arsenic, iron and uranium.
May 24 2018
The occurrence of contaminants in groundwater is a large-scale public health issue, causing both acute and chronic illnesses. In the U.S., public...
May 18 2018
Researchers from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) analyzed 14 years of data from the...
May 15 2018
The U.S. EPA investigated...
Apr 26 2018
As winter turns to spring, the inevitable combination of snowmelt and rain events brings with it the risk of groundwater contamination for well...
Apr 9 2018
Sonoma County, Calif., has begun experimenting with groundwater banking to bulk up their rapidly depleting...
Apr 4 2018
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed suit alleging that Beaverhead County, Mont., has failed to follow U.S. EPA orders to clean up...
Mar 30 2018
On March 28, Lake Elmo, Minn., closed a second city well as a result of per- and polyfluoralkyl substance (PFAS) groundwater...
Mar 26 2018
Wastewater from homes contains a cocktail of chemicals that need to be removed or reduced prior to treated water’s release back into the...
Mar 20 2018
The Memphis Groundwater Quality Control Board held a public hearing to collect comments on proposed revisions to Shelby County’s...
Mar 1 2018
A faculty team from Western Kentucky University (WKU) has partnered with the Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance in Texas to develop a...
Feb 19 2018
Feb 13 2018
Sewage from cesspools in Hawaii have threatened drinking water quality, coral reefs and beach health. According to the...
Feb 9 2018
Dec 11 2017
Private well owners near the Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., are still drinking bottled water seven months after high levels of...
Dec 8 2017
Wildfires have spread across Southern California for five days threatening local groundwater quality. The fires began Dec. 4, and were...
Nov 29 2017
On Nov. 27, the U.S. Supreme Court...
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May 25 2018
Welcome to the first episode of Talking Under Water: One water, one podcast. In this episode, your hosts...
May 25 2018
The Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) launched a pilot project to pump treated wastewater into the Potomac Aquifer in Suffolk, Va...