drinking water

Drink up! It’s national Drinking Water Week.This week, the nation celebrates good old H2O, which just this year knocked out pop — or soda, if you prefer —…

Update 5:26 p.m.Flint needed the state's permission to join the water pipeline project because the city is run by an emergency manager. Supporters say the…

The Natural Resources Defense Council has recruited eight craft breweries in Michigan for a new campaign to promote clean water by supporting…

A battle is brewing over where the city of Flint will get its tap water.Last month, the Flint city council voted to join a project to get fresh water from…

Running the country's largest wastewater treatment plant is not easy.You've got to treat more than 700 million gallons of 'who-knows-what' every day.In…

A judge will consider a request to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Flint’s skyrocketing water and sewer rates this week.Since 2011, Flint’s water and sewer…

Mount Clemens in southeastern Michigan has been honored for the best drinking water.The Macomb Daily says Mount Clemens recently received the nod from the…

Rising water costs have Flint officials looking at the Flint River as a source of drinking water. Flint's troubled water and sewer system was the subject…

Tests suggest household wells near the 2010 Kalamazoo River oil spill have not been contaminated.A pipeline break in July, 2010, resulted in more than 800…

by Julie Grant for The Environment ReportWhen Ernie Runions took the job as maintenance manager at the Senior Citizens Housing Center in Louisville, New…