ST. CHARLES — Dozens of private well owners from five counties filed through the St. Charles Community Center on Thursday to learn more about a resource they use daily: water from their private wells.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Author: Gabriel Lade, Macalester College About 23 million U.S. households depend on ...

Turning on the tap for a drink of water may soon become less risky for homeowners who rely on private wells as several Massachusetts legislators have proposed the state enact standards for their ...

Apr. 20—Four times a year, James Burton wakes up early, skips his morning swipe of deodorant and heads to the Lake Konomoc Water Treatment Plant off Hartford Turnpike in Waterford, the treatment ...

Sep. 6—EAU CLAIRE — The Eau Claire County-City Health Department is recognizing Protect Your Groundwater Day by offering discounted well water testing through September 15. Nitrate testing and ...

If you’re worried that your well water is at risk, you can get it tested. To get a sense of your risk, check the online map ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (EAU CLAIRE CITY-COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE) - Private well users can get their water tested for nitrate, bacteria, and more at a discounted price at the Health Department ...

Two water departments have advised residents In Los Angeles against drinking tap water due to potential contamination concerns from the ongoing wildfires. The risk of chemicals and pathogens entering ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - New landowners or landowners with a new water well often have questions on the quality of their water that they want to use in the home, garden or to water livestock. There can ...

MICHIGAN (WNEM) - A new program will provide free well water testing to ensure Michigan families’ water is safe to consume. The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) are working in ...

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