For a deeper wash, scientists recommend popping the bottle in the dishwasher if it’s safe to do so, or dissolving a denture or retainer-cleaning tablet in the bottle overnight. Scrubbing with a warm ...

Philadelphia offers a tax and water bill deferral program for federal workers during the U.S. government shutdown.

The city’s water system is coming to terms with historic disinvestment — having to replace pipes and treatment plants well past their lifespan — at the same time that new regulatory requirements for ...

The Philadelphia Water Department's pipes and sewer systems continue to dump raw sewage into rivers and creeks, a new report says. The report published by PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center says ...

Philadelphia's wastewater system releases 12.7 billion gallons of raw sewage and stormwater runoff each year into the Delaware River and other waterways, making them frequently unsafe to swim, boat ...

Philadelphia discharges 12.7 billion gallons of raw, diluted sewage into the Delaware River's watershed each year—with Camden County adding to the mix, according to a new report. That's a problem, ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker announced Benjamin C. Jewell will be the new commissioner for the Philadelphia Water Department. Jewell has served as the acting commissioner since the departure of Randy Hayman ...

MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The Madison County Water Department is warning customers in one Northeastern part of the county to expect a water outage on Monday. The water department said, weather ...

“Feeding time,” says Shannon Boyle, pushing back her chair and pulling her attention away from the microscope she’s been bent over for the better part of an hour. She’s counting freshwater mussel ...