Nearly 10 recreation sites along North Carolina rivers failed testing for fecal bacteria this week, and five coastal spots in ...

Bellingham’s stormwater problem is especially bad because of how the city was built. European settlers didn’t care about protecting the environment when they arrived. They were constructing wood pulp ...

Elevated bacteria advisories for five Maine beaches that had prompted warnings from officials were all dropped by Thursday ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A partial lift of boil water advisory has been issued for some areas of the City of Savannah. The map ...

According to a Saturday press release, boiling water is still advised for The Highlands and the Savannah Hilton Head ...

Two Newport beaches have been cleared for swimming after bacteria levels returned to safe ranges, though Easton’s Beach ...

The city said this water is safe to consume after tests for these areas of the system showed no presence of coliform bacteria ...

HEADACHES, dizziness or simply feeling thirsty – we probably all think we know when we need to drink a bit more water. But ...

In this gallery, you'll find all you need to know about salmonella, including what it is, how to prevent it, and who should ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Four sites failed to meet recreational water-quality standards on the Tar-Pamlico this week: Tar River Reservoir in Rocky Mount, the waterfront and Havens ...

Multiple beaches across Massachusetts are closed Saturday, Aug. 16, mostly due to excess bacteria, according to the ...

While shallow depths and algae growth are not attractive to the average swimmer, city officials ensure that, when marked, the lakes pose no health risk.