Johannesburg — For two weeks, Tsholofelo Moloi has been among thousands of South Africans lining up for water as the country’s largest city, Johannesburg, confronts an unprecedented collapse of its water system affecting millions of people. Residents rich and poor have never seen a shortage of this severity. While hot weather has shrunk reservoirs, crumbling infrastructure … Read more
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DOWAGIAC, Mich. (WNDU) – Officials in Dowagiac are urging residents to take extra measures after samples showed heightened lead levels in the city’s drinking water. In a press release sent to 16 News Now on Monday morning, officials say it was determined that lead levels exceeded the lead Action Level of 15 parts per billion … Read more
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DOWAGIAC, Mich. (WNDU) – Officials in Dowagiac are urging residents to take extra measures after samples showed heightened lead levels in the city’s drinking water. In a press release sent to 16 News Now on Monday morning, officials say it was determined that lead levels exceeded the lead Action Level of 15 parts per billion … Read more
Almost half of the United States’ tap water is estimated to have one or more PFAS, known as “forever chemicals,” according to a new study. The U.S. Geological Survey tested tap water from 716 locations, including 269 private wells and 447 public supply sites, in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and … Read more