drinking water

If you’re on city water, your drinking water has to comply with a federal regulation that limits the amount of arsenic in it, but if you’re on a private…

Arsenic is a deadly poison, and there are people in Michigan getting arsenic at levels high above federal standards every time they drink the water coming…

In some parts of the U.S., arsenic in the groundwater is just a natural part of the geology. Michigan is one of several states where elevated levels of…

It’s been called “the mother of all poisons.” You can't taste arsenic and you can’t smell it, which is why it’s been the poison of choice for centuries.…

What’s in the water you drink?Join Michigan Radio for a panel discussion on arsenic contamination in Michigan’s drinking water. Michigan is one of a…

Before I talk about the small bits of chemicals often found in drinking water, I want to direct some attention to the national water contamination story…

When you grab a bottle of water at the grocery store, do you ever wonder where that water came from.And do you really know the quality of that water? We…

The Michigan Department of Community Health released its public health assessment of the waters and fish affected by the 2010 Enbridge oil spill.You can…

The E coli bacteria that was discovered earlier this week in Rockford’s municipal water system has cleared out. People living in the Grand Rapids suburb…

Around 2,500 students in the Rockford Public Schools district are home today because of E. coli bacteria in the city’s water system. Complications over…