The main focus of the testing will be on E. coli bacteria levels, O’Donnell explained. According to a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fact sheet, water quality testing for E. coli helps determine ...

Hackensack Riverkeeper was founded in 1997 with the mission of protecting, preserving and restoring the Hackensack River. Every Thursday during peak recreation season, Hackensack Riverkeeper employees ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - More than 1 million people in the Tri-State get their tap water from the Ohio River. In addition to drinking water, the river is used for recreation too. But is that water safe?

People are still being advised to avoid contact with the water along river and coastal beaches, though county officials said ...

Michael Gooseff and collaborators are gathering the first-ever continuous, long-term water quality sample of the Colorado River's upper basin. INSTAAR senior communication specialist Gabe Allen joined ...

Participants in the annual Great Ohio River Swim in 2022. The annual Great Ohio River Swim is scheduled for this Sunday, with up to 250 people expected to swim from the Cincinnati bank to Kentucky and ...

Samantha Williams, co-president of the Nishnabotna Water Defenders, holds a dissolved oxygen test next to the East Nishnabotna River near Red Oak. The state's fifth largest recorded fish kill occurred ...

While water quality in the West River has improved in the last year, the South and Rhode rivers showed less progress, according to an Anne Arundel County river report card published last week. The ...

Southern Water has agreed to fund testing equipment at key sites along the rivers Test, Itchen and Blackwater. The initiative follows campaigning work by the Pan Parish River Pollution Forum unhappy ...