Illinois American Water said more than 10% of samples from the second half of 2025 exceeded 15 parts per billion for lead.

PFAS is shorthand for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. The synthetic chemicals have been used for decades to ...

When reports of contaminated drinking water emerge — especially when it’s close to home, like lead being detected at UNC-Chapel Hill — it can be concerning. You may worry about the water in your own ...

CEDAR SPRINGS, Mich. — The city of Cedar Springs announced its first water sample test for bacteria came back negative. However, the boil-water advisory is still in effect because two consecutive ...

Eldon residents are still under a boil order as of Saturday, marking the 18th day. The city posted on its social media, saying it collected eight water samples from four locations that previously ...

More than one-third of home test kits sent in for testing by residents to the city’s environmental agency over the past decade had some level of lead — results that reflect many New Yorkers’ continued ...