Water Quality
An Environmental Justice Test Case for Trump’s EPA: A Creek That Smells Like Death
By Lisa Sorg
The Slow-Moving Fight to Clean New Jersey’s Most Contaminated River
By Anna Mattson
In Rural Puerto Rico, Water Systems Depend on Volunteers—and Threatened Federal Grants
By Sarah Mattalian
Capped Alabama Coal Ash Pond Still Polluting Groundwater 7 Years After Closure, Lawsuit Claims
By Dennis Pillion
Iowa Agriculture Runs on 110 Billion Pounds of Manure, at a Cost to Its Water
By Anika Jane Beamer
Efforts to Reduce Toxic Algae in Lake Erie Appear to Be Making Progress. Now They Face State and Federal Cuts
By Theo Peck-Suzuki
Violating California Residents’ Right to Water
By Liza Gross
Flint Completes Required Lead Pipe Replacements
By Carrie Klein
N.C. Has Allowed a Likely Carcinogen Into Three Rivers Serving 900,000 People
By Lisa Sorg
Pollution, Not Drought, Prompts Lawn-Watering Ban in Des Moines
By Anika Jane Beamer
Should Pittsburgh’s Water Stay Public? Residents Will Get to Vote on It
By Carrie Klein
She Galvanized Her Community After a Company Contaminated It With ‘Forever Chemicals’
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
New Poll Shows Americans View Water That’s Safe to Drink and Reliably Supplied as Top Issues
By Wyatt Myskow
Chicago Considers New Approaches for PFAS Management
By Kacie Faith Kress
Pollution From a Pennsylvania Landfill Caused Problems for Decades. Fracking Waste Made It Worse
By Kiley Bense
In Chestnut, Black Alabamians Have Lived for Years Without Access to Public Water. There’s Little Hope in Sight
By Lee Hedgepeth