Honolulu’s sewage spills have plummeted in the last two decades thanks to extensive federally mandated upgrades, including ...

Across Africa, many rural communities face a growing sanitation crisis. Wastewater treatment systems, where they exist, are ...

Coronado Mayor John Duncan said his biggest concern was that "the reputation as 'the toilet of Mexico'" would hurt the city.

Detection of northward-drifting contamination out of the Tijuana River prompted the San Diego County Department of Environmental Health and Quality Monday to issue a water pollution advisory for a ...

The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health extends ocean water closures because of continued sewer contamination ...

A new study from the University of California has found that chemicals in sewage-contaminated coastal water are not just a ...

Imperial Beach, California, is a city with a dirty secret.

In Shaw, Miss., officials have failed to prevent the sewer system from backing up after heavy rains, causing water ...

ELKHART, Ind. (WNDU) - A tank is being deployed in Elkhart’s battle to keep its rivers clean. In this case, it’s a three-story water tank that holds up to 1.7 million gallons. The tank is designed to ...

U.S. Marines based in Okinawa Prefecture dumped water contaminated with a potentially dangerous chemical into the local sewage system on Aug. 26, raising a stink among central, prefectural and ...