The first problem is that the city uses clean, treated drinking water for toilet flushing. Generally, 20%-30% of the city’s drinkable water supply to households is used to flush toilets.

An irrigation scheme will divert nutrient-rich, treated effluent water to crops instead of into sensitive waterways after a ...

In a shocking incident, faecal bacterial contamination in drinking water was discovered in the lab analysis of samples ...

Legislators have made water a priority this session, with the state falling short of ever-increasing demand. Ideas for ...

There’s a desperate push to fix the aging system because the sewage could contaminate Fort Worth’s drinking water.

The process for producing these materials can vary greatly, and some unwanted things can end up in those biosolids.

The U.S. urgently needs to increase funding to shore up facilities, experts say, as climate change and emerging contaminants ...

San Antonio’s Metropolitan Health District negotiated a settlement about a planned sewer plant in secret despite intense ...

A new Water Research Commission study has found that Cape Town residents may be willing to shift to flushing their toilets ...

North Carolina–based Invicta Water has developed technology to remove and destroy PFAS, or forever chemicals, in drinking ...

State lawmakers are poised to devote billions to save the state’s water supply. These are some of the ways the state could ...

Steve Tambini, the recently retired executive director of the DRBC, shares his high-level thoughts about the river basin.