Construction has started on Well 12, a new 1,300‑foot production well designed to improve water quality for 65% of Freeport's residents.

A skin infection I picked up from a spa pool in Palm Springs changed the way I think about swimming. The water looked clean. The resort was nice. Didn't matter. Since then I've been a lot more ...

After a massive water main break at South Carrollton Avenue and Panola Street sent two feet of water gushing into the streets ...

“Unfortunately, in part because it is a virus that’s gastrointestinal, [norovirus] is designed to be pretty hardy and to be ...

The legal battle to come is a test for both the Railroad Commission and the oil and gas industry it regulates, as tension ...

DC Water released its plan to clean up the sewage spill along the Potomac River and the C&O Canal — a process officials say will take months. In January, a sewage line collapsed, sending more than 234 ...

The Texas Well Owner Network will host a private water well screening March 4 and 5 for Hays County residents.

Can sanitized river water really be safe to drink? In this survival-style experiment, I purify river water and put it to the test — including a full taste test. From filtration and sanitization ...

The city of Corpus Christi is moving forward with the purchase of $28 million in water rights for a third well field in Nueces County — a decision that followed protracted council discussion as ...

City of Corpus Christi officials fear a delay in development of a largescale groundwater well field that they have considered key to avoiding a water emergency in the fall. It had been planned that ...

MORA COUNTY — Outside a home tucked down a dirt road in Mora County, environmental engineer Tom Brown dumped out a 5-gallon bucket of well water, then another, tracing a path from a well-cared-for ...