Former DEP Head Defends Pennsylvania’s Environmental Regulations
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Is Marcellus Shale drilling poisoning our rivers and threatening our drinking water? The headline in the New York Times reads: “Regulation Lax As Gas Wells’ Tainted Water Hits...
View ArticleWater Warning Issued for Kittanning Water System
KITTANNING (KDKA) – Pennsylvania American Water says its Kittanning water system has high levels of PH. Sample results received on Friday showed higher than normal levels of PH, that were higher than...
View ArticleDrinking Water Blamed In Hundreds Of Illnesses, 13 Deaths, CDC Reports
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter (CNN) — Clear water is not always a sign of clean water — or so suggest two new reports on water-associated disease outbreaks published Thursday by the US Centers for...
View ArticleEnvironmental Group Gives Pa. An ‘F’ For Efforts To Remove Lead From School...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP/KDKA) — A report by an environmental and consumer advocacy group is giving Pennsylvania an “F” for its efforts to remove lead from drinking water in schools. PennEnvironment and...
View ArticlePa. To Test Drinking Water For Toxic Chemicals
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Pennsylvania is set to begin sampling drinking water across the state later this month in a bid to determine whether a class of highly toxic chemicals is contaminating the supply....
View ArticleStudy Ranks Safest Drinking Water By Airline
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A study of drinking water that was conducted in collaboration with DietDetective.com and the Hunter College NYC Food Policy Center was released and it revealed the quality of...
View ArticleDemolition Makes Way For New Aliquippa Water Treatment Plant
ALIQUIPPA, Pa. (KDKA) – The City of Aliquippa is taking a big step towards a better quality of drinking water thanks to a new filtration plant. From the ashes will rise a phoenix. That’s how the mayor...
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