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Federal environmental officials said Tuesday they will not force Florida to update its standards for potable and surface waters. This response comes eight…

As the state slogs through a major drought, officials look for new water sources — like desalination plants that make water from the Pacific drinkable. Opponents worry about environmental damage.

Football is a way of life in Jackson, Mississippi. So are boil water notices. The latest water crisis has not stopped fans from filling the stands to support a local college team.

A boil water advisory put in place Oct. 15 following a 16-inch water main break in the area of Legacy Gateway has been lifted.

A pro-business lobbying group has set its sights on Florida water policy.Following some tough years for water quality in the state, there’s bipartisan…

Flooding exacerbated longstanding problems in a water-treatment plant in Jackson, Miss. The city of 150,000 had already been under a boil-water notice for a month.

The city of Fort Myers lifted a boil water advisory on Friday afternoon.

Norovirus sickens tens of millions of people each year. They get the disease from contaminated food or water. Engineers have developed a rapid, inexpensive test to detect the virus in water supplies.

While the debate on fluoride has a focus on dental care, what about the other health issues regarding fluoridated water?

The drought in California has become so severe that cities are preparing to impose restrictions on water use in homes. In Northern California, the water level in Folsom Lake is so low that remnants of Gold Rush life, which have long been underwater, are now exposed and being collected.