The human body is a complex system that heavily relies on water to function properly. With about 80% of our body composition being water, it's clear that this vital liquid plays a crucial role in our ...

The law allows the Illinois Department of Public Health to impose civil penalties against non-community water supplies that violate drinking water standards. It also clarifies that the Illinois ...

If you’re a healthy person worried about hydration, odds are, you’re getting plenty. But no one can say exactly what the right amount is.

Far beneath the surface of the Turkey Point nuclear power plant in south Miami-Dade County, undetected for decades, a giant plume of super salty water has been seeping into the Biscayne Aquifer ...

The amount of lead in Syracuse's drinking water is now at a crisis point according to experts and advocates calling on the city to declare a public emergency.

Drinking water triggers a variety of complex biochemical reactions that reward rehydration and help satiate our thirst.

UPPER TOWNSHIP — Some homeowners in the Beesleys Point section of the township have been told not to drink their well water after elevated levels of mercury were found during a test. “I’ve ...

Water levels at the five Great Lakes have fallen to their lowest point in at least a decade, the Great Lakes Water Levels Boards of the International Joint Commission said on Tuesday.

The Sands Point Board of Trustees authorized engineers to begin work on surveying one of the village’s water wells during their monthly meeting on Feb. 25.

Drinking Water Is at Risk in Parts of Long Island, Study Finds Decades of pumping have allowed saltwater to threaten the aquifers that supply many communities, including Long Beach and Great Neck.