Detroit's wastewater treatment plant has received excessive levels of toxic chemicals in US Ecology's wastewater 150+ times since 2010, records show.

Nearly 7 percent of Americans may be exposed to hazardous levels of “forever chemicals” through treated municipal wastewater, a new study has found. These approximately 23 million people may ...

More than '100 billion gallons' of poisonous toxic waste have poured into Southern California, prompting Senator Tim Sheehy, R-Montana, to write a letter to Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum.

Feridun is the co-founder of the environmental organization Better Path Coalition, and in 2019 she noticed that the DEP had newly listed “coproduct” as a waste type in its oil and gas reports ...

Across North Carolina, treated sewage sludge—known as biosolids—is spread on farmland as fertilizer. But growing concerns over PFAS contamination have farmers, utilities, and regulators ...

University scientists at the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center are studying wastewater treatment plants to analyze the microplastics and per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances that make up the ...

Winter’s chill can cause a hazardous film of ... About 86 percent of Pennsylvania’s smaller oil and gas drillers did not report how they disposed of their waste in 2023. Wastewater dumping is ...