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Elected officials who fail to address the protection of clean water are and will be derelict, writes James Larew.
In August 2015, an unplanned release of acid mine drainage from the Gold King Mine turned the Animas River bright orange. It ...
Dawn Buehler spent her childhood helping out on the family farm in De Soto, next to the Kansas River. But when her chores ...
An off-grid Redditor shared their excitement about creating a water filter to make water from a nearby river safe to drink. ...
To view rivers only as sources and drains is to reduce them to base functions rather than to see them as the life-giving, world-shaping forces they are.
While industrial and agricultural sources have ... The organization has protected over 60,000 acres and over 100 stream miles in the 14,670-square-mile Potomac River basin. “Clean water’s our ...
According to Mary Dail, an environmental specialist there, the general water quality of the river is much improved since the 1972 passage of the Clean Water Act, but specifics are hard to quantify.
As we all know, living in the Cannon River Watershed comes with a special responsibility to protect our beautiful water ...
Since Columbus was founded, caring for the Scioto River has been a balancing act. In addition to providing drinking water, the river has been utilized for a variety of economic, recreational, and ...
A month-long water sample analysis of some 20 public access points to the Susquehanna River has found high levels of E. coli, ...
In a lawsuit that’s reached 20 years in length, a Tulsa-based federal judge has ruled the Illinois River watershed still is being damaged by poultry waste runoff, more than two years after he ...
A judge ruled that a number of poultry companies, including Tyson and Simmons, polluted the Illinois River, with no recent change in litter or manure waste.