HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- As Houston grows, we got an up-close look at a plant where drinking water is created and what's being done to adapt to a growing population and severe weather events.

With the flush of a toilet or the removal of a bathtub drain, the water within disappears in a final, tiny whirlpool never to be seen again. Well, not quite. Discharged water eventually makes its way ...

Researchers have synthesized a bio-inspired polymer for water purification. The polymer was designed to mimic phytochelatin, a plant protein that selectively captures and neutralizes harmful heavy ...

Water and wastewater infrastructure are among the most important assets in any municipality. Water and wastewater capital ...

Lake Cachuma may be spilling now but that wasn't the case a decade ago when the Carpinteria Valley Water District saw the ...

KPRC 2 Investigates previously obtained an engineering report revealing the plant requires multimillion-dollar upgrades to prevent future failures. During a guided ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Ordinances regarding potential rate increases for some public utilities in Sioux Falls are making their way through the city council. The increases would be for water ...

Arizona has taken another step forward in securing the future of water in the desert. New rules for turning wastewater into drinking water have been approved. The purification process is one that the ...

TOILET TO TAP IS A CRUDE GROSS, BUT THE MOST DIRECT DESCRIPTION OF HOW WESTMINSTER PLANS TO RESOLVE ITS ACHILLES HEEL, A SCARCE WATER SUPPLY. I THINK IT SOUNDS DISGUSTING. I WOULDN’T WANT TO DRINK IT.