The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have unleashed new concerns over air quality and now, water quality too, with the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) issuing an “Unsafe Water Alert” on ...

Two water departments have advised residents In Los Angeles against drinking tap water due to potential contamination concerns from the ongoing wildfires. The risk of chemicals and pathogens entering ...

Certain volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in water can wreak havoc on your health and home appliances if they aren’t detected and eliminated. That’s why we researched more than 30 home water test kits ...

The EPA will require cities to start replacing lead pipes—but your home’s drinking water could still be contaminated. Millions of Americans are at risk of lead exposure in their drinking water. Last ...

DENVER - Ensuring that your drinking water is safe is important. Lead can be a problem in drinking water, and so can arsenic. And then there are bacteria and chemicals such as pesticides, some of ...

Well water test kits vary considerably in quality and accuracy. Exceptional accuracy makes the Varify Complete Water Test Kit ...

Studies indicate that some tap water contains contaminants like microplastics — testing your water and using a filter may help reduce your risk. (Getty Creative) The quality of tap water is a hot ...

The last of nine fire-affected L.A.-area water utilities has been cleared to resume delivering safe drinking water, and has lifted its “do not drink” notice in Altadena, state water officials say.

When scientists found a carcinogen in the drinking water of Santa Rosa, Calif., after the Tubbs fire, it triggered a race to develop measures to keep residents safe. While there’s still work to be ...

Environmental Protection Agency's stark warning this week warned the threat to the United States' supply of drinking water is increasing, with infrastructure targeted by hackers linked to the Chinese, ...

While it is generally fine to consume tap water in the United States, there are still millions of Americans who suffer from a lack of safe drinking water. The situation in Flint, Michigan, probably ...