The draft public health goal for hexavalent chromium is set at 0.06 parts per billion, according to the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment.
The planned biorefinery will focus on pilot- and commercial-scale development of algae biodiesel.
Phosphorus levels dropped an average of 28 percent in the Huron River after the city of Ann Arbor adopted an ordinance in 2006.
DOE-funded project hopes to determine how to integrate vehicle charging into a smart electric grid at the lowest possible cost.
The American Society of Civil Engineers is asking for feedback on guidelines it developed with AWWA and WEF for the physical security of drinking water and wastewater treatment facilities.
All users of a community water supply must be notified when water is contaminated or there is a threat of contamination, according to the new Illinois law.
Tyson Fresh Meats had agreed to bring its wastewater discharges into compliance at its Dakota City, Neb., facility.
In July, the United States imported 65 percent of its oil, sending about $24 billion to foreign governments.
Data provided by India's Ministry of Water Resources to the NASA-funded researchers suggested groundwater use across India was exceeding natural replenishment.
The report covers the current state of water management in Canadian industrial parks and details tips, solutions, and technologies for reducing water use.
Researcher Jeremy Mathis says this is a case where we see ocean acidification having an indirect effect on a commercially viable species by reducing its food supply.
The two-year program tracks near-shore climate conditions around Boston Harbor, measuring colored dissolved organic matter.
The National Safety Council names Square D Services a winner for occupational achievement for reporting few injuries and illnesses and no fatalities in 2008.
Wind and solar power jobs appear to offer less risk than those associated with coal, oil, and natural gas, according to Drs. Sumner and Layde.