Nitrate pollution is likely to force more water-use restrictions. Iowa’s problems are uniquely severe: It has plenty of water ...

The unusual construction project in northeast Minneapolis in 2020 was billed by city officials as an environmental win. Newly ...

Asked about protesters who attended a Thursday groundbreaking in Des Moines, demanding action on agricultural pollution and ...

Amid central Iowa’s lawn-watering ban, Gov. Reynolds said regulating the agriculture industry is not the answer to Iowa’s drinking-water pollution.

The federal Clean Water Act of 1972 was passed with the goal of making all U.S. waterways fishable and swimmable within a ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is helping shed some light on what they're calling a statewide algae threat.As Minnesota's lake season heats up, so does the risk of blue-green algae blooms, a ...

A QUESTION over what is being done to tackle the issue of chemical runoff from agricultural land is due to be asked in Carlisle next week.

Faced with a water-quality crisis, Iowa grapples to find a solution: Is it more treatment, voluntary conservation, regulation ...

A New York court ruled that the state Department of Health (DOH) has to work with communities impacted by the Owasco Lake ...

After a $1.6 billion investment and years of work, the Seine River is officially open for public swimming for the first time ...

Stay vigilant as Minnesota lakes face harmful algae blooms this summer. Learn key safety tips to protect family and pets from ...

Of the 10 Louisiana beaches where tests found the water was “potentially unsafe” most often, eight sites were in Cameron ...