The Kentucky Senate on Friday voted 30-to-5 to pass a controversial bill that would benefit the coal industry by making it ...

Surface water quality is a critical aspect of environmental health, influencing both aquatic ecosystems and human populations. Contaminated sediments, particularly those polluted by heavy metals ...

Despite the EU's efforts, the fight for clean surface water remains an uphill battle. The basic necessity to get clean water ...

Senate Bill 89 would narrow the state’s definition of protected waters to mirror 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision.

Most of European Union surface water bodies are polluted by chemicals, the European Commission said on Tuesday, in a report ...

Johnson County commissioners have issued a disaster declaration after tests found forever chemicals in soil, water and animal tissue on agricultural land.

Concerns about contaminated water made headlines again this past week when the state updated its advisories for two industrial chemicals present in groundwater in St. Paul’s eastern suburbs ...

Kentucky Senate OKs limiting state water pollution control to a weakened federal standard as Republicans say industry needs ...

A bill limiting regulation of water pollution in Kentucky to a weakened federal standard advances from a legislative ...

Groundwater is water stored beneath the Earth's surface in the spaces between rocks and sediments, collectively known as aquifers.

Researchers have developed a new optical sensor that provides a simple way to achieve real-time detection of extremely low levels of arsenic in water.