U.S. tap water is generally safe and high quality. But that doesn’t mean every glass tastes the same, or that every building’s plumbing delivers identical water to the faucet.

Vacuum under beds, wipe baseboards quarterly, and rotate mattresses every 3 months to reduce allergens and extend mattress life. Wash decorative pillows, duvet covers, and bed skirts regularly to ...

New York state has launched a program giving free PFAS private well tests to eligible mid-Hudson Valley residents. Find out how to apply here.

Residents in Monroe County may qualify for discounted private well water testing through the county’s Land Conservation Department.

New York is launching a pilot program offering free testing and financial assistance to help homeowners address “forever chemicals” in private well water. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the Private Well ...

Voluntary testing and long timelines hinder consolidation and remediation. Private wells unregulated; consolidation and cleanup likely years to decades away. Kathleen Quinn reported this story while ...

BYHALIA, Miss — Residents in Byhalia are raising concerns after federal and state officials confirmed that a chemical has ...

Registration is open for the spring 2026 Door County private well monitoring program. The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh has been offering discounted well water quality testing through this program ...