Superior mayor makes case for takeover of Wisconsin’s only private water utility
Mayor Jim Paine says municipal ownership would lower rates, which Superior Water, Light & Power disputes.
New study traces PFAS in Great Lakes food webs over 40 years
University of Notre Dame researchers analyzed nearly 2,500 samples of living organisms and found patterns in the concentration of “forever…
Why Is It So Expensive to Replace Lead Pipes in Chicago?
Chicago has more lead pipes than any other city in the country. It’s also paying more to replace each one.
North Bay’s PFAS problem: 5 things to know about a ‘forever chemicals’ hotspot in Ontario
In a small northern city, citizens have launched a class-action lawsuit over decades-old PFAS pollution. The city and federal government,…
Scientists have a new tool in the fight against toxic algal blooms: buoys
University of Toledo researchers have developed a system of buoys that slowly release algaecide into the surrounding water.
When Forests Burn, Lakes Suffer
Severe fires can damage soils, increase runoff, and degrade water quality in remote watersheds.
Oneida County Health Department to monitor five public beaches for E. coli this summer
Wisconsin’s Oneida County Health Department will be testing the water at five public beaches this summer.
Michigan gets $108M in Monsanto settlement to clean up PCB contamination
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a $108 million settlement with Monsanto Co. over long-term PCB contamination in the state,…
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