More than half a million Houston-area residents were due letters this month to warn them that their drinking water might be leaching lead from old service lines. An Environmental Protection Agency ...

ASHEVILLE - A reader asks if the city of Asheville tests water supply for microplastics. Should residents boil their drinking water to reduce contaminants? Do you have a question for Answer Man or ...

CHESAPEAKE — The Navy is asking Chesapeake residents who live within a mile of the Northwest Annex to reach out and have their drinking water wells sampled for certain long-lasting synthetic chemicals ...

Barnstable County has a new tool for testing the safety of drinking water, and it will make weekend and holiday testing more ...

Chicago residents risk daily lead exposure from toxic lead service lines, the underground pipes that connect buildings to the city’s water supply. The city has the most lead service lines in the ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is encouraging private well owners to consider testing their drinking water. That's because the state has received significant rainfall ...

Twelve preschoolers sat cross-legged in a circle in Delaware Primary School’s Room 105 as their teacher passed around gingerbread to smell. In the corner of the room is a kid-sized sink and water ...

BRAINERD — Minnesotans with private wells urged to test their drinking water for five common contaminants. In conjunction with National Groundwater Awareness Week, March 10-16, now in its 25th year, ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encouraged private well owners to test their drinking water amid heavy rain and flooding. DNR said flood water and runoff contain ...