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 ...

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.

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 ...

Laboratory testing of standing water at Peace River Village mobile home park in Bartow showed a high concentration of fecal coliform, Bartow City Manager Mike Herr said Wednesday. The city first ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

NORTH HAMPTON – North Hampton and Rye beachgoers are being advised they can swim again without worry, now that the state Department of Environmental Services' most recent tests indicate safe bacteria ...

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 ...

Delhi Jal Board informed National Green Tribunal that it has collected fresh samples from rainwater harvesting (RWH) pits ...