The Memphis aquifer, the primary drinking water source for Shelby County, has naturally occurring breaches in its protective clay layer. Pollutants from as far back as the 1940s could be entering the ...

A Memphis-based environmental group is warning that contaminants could be making their way toward the aquifer that supplies drinking water to Shelby County residents. Sarah Houston with Protect Our ...

Beneath our feet, a slow-motion crisis is unfolding. The world's underground water stores, known as aquifers, are being ...

Researchers in a University of Florida-led study found that some water management practices in farming can reduce groundwater pollution and water use while maintaining farm profitability, while others ...

SAN ANTONIO – With temperatures in the 30s and the city’s first freeze of the year, volunteers still gathered along a stormwater treatment site to haul sediment, leaves and debris — work they say ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The City of Spokane is considering a proposal that would have the city rejoin Spokane County's Aquifer Protection Area. According to a press release from the City of Spokane, the ...

A $225,000 investment is allowing South Memphis residents to become “citizen scientists” to protect their groundwater Protect Our Aquifer(POA) and the Alcy Ball Development Corporation (ABDC) ...

Spokane voters may be asked later this year whether to re-enter a regional aquifer protection coalition that the city left 21 years ago, with most homewners paying no more than $15 per year – roughly ...

When Spokane County asks voters to reauthorize the 40-year-old aquifer protection area for another 20 years, the city of Spokane will be included for the first time since 2004. If approved, every plot ...

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio City Council voted Thursday to halt the proposed Guajolote Ranch subdivision near Scenic Loop and Babcock Road, siding with opponents who warned the development could ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane is considering rejoining the Spokane County Aquifer Protection Area (APA) after a 20-year hiatus. The City Council plans to propose that voters decide on this measure, which ...