The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences gathered scientists on Oct. 6 to begin an integrated research initiative that will enable a comprehensive assessment of possible health effects.
Heavy rains, accidental opening of a valve release an estimated 130,000 gallons of untreated, diluted wastewater into the creek.
Sandia Laboratory and others will study microbial genes in arid grasslands.
Scientists in Switzerland say up to 35 percent of the total nanosilver in tested fabrics was released, mostly in the first wash.
As a precaution, EPA alerted West Virginia and Ohio officials of its concerns related to the Philip Sporn facility.
USGS report credits efficiency, technology for lower water usage results.
The agency wants owners, operators, developers and contractors to complete questionnaires about current stormwater management practices.
Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Sharp, and Toshiba TVs to be recycled free of charge.
Black & Veatch is providing design work that should enhance Chesapeake Bay water quality, save energy.
Teams designed a secondary treatment upgrade entry and a constructed environs entry using green infrastructure and low impact design methods.
State officials are giving retailers more time to comply with water bottle requirements.
The manual tells how to identify and prevent hazardous wastes and other objectionable materials from entering municipal solid waste facilities.
The focus should be on outcomes and values not specific technical solutions, the report says.
Grants plus private investment should create jobs and strengthen and increase the reliability of the power grid in 49 states.
Gridlock Solar Security offers devices that DC Power will help distribute.
Scientists can use it to study permeable surfaces that will stem the flow of stormwater into waterways
Rome, Italy, puts a 1,000-foot sewer bypass in a busy quarter using trenchless technology and centrifugally cast, fiberglass-reinforced, polymer mortar pipe.
SETI Institute and NASA are using a Zeppelin over San Francisco Bay to gather data for a predictive model of microbial ecosystem change.