Topic: Safe Drinking Water Act

Now is our chance to get America's energy future right

Austin American-Statesman - 19 days ago
America is at a crossroads when it comes to determining our energy future. . . Armed with new technology and funded by record profits, the oil and...

Financial Crisis Hits Water Utility Sector: Solutions Sought by Water Leaders, Technology Experts and Investors at American Water Summit, Atlanta

American Banking News - 112 days ago
• Rivers are twice as likely to be polluted by municipal wastewater treatment plants than industrial wastewater discharge • A publicly owned and...

Ruffalo: Gas and tap water simply do not mix

NY Daily News - 276 days ago
For anyone in this region who drinks water - in other words, everyone - an important deadline is coming up.. . Last month, state Attorney General...

Fracking Chemicals Cited in Congressional Report Stay Underground

24/7 Wall St. - 300 days ago
A report released Saturday confirmed details about what many already knew was happening: gas drillers have injected millions of gallons of fluids...

Democratic report: carcinogens injected into wells

San Francisco Chronicle - 303 days ago
0 . Millions of gallons of potentially hazardous chemicals and known carcinogens were injected into wells by leading oil and gas service companies ...

U.S. fracking firms may have broken environmental law: probe

Reuters Environmental Online Report - 378 days ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several energy companies may have violated environmental rules by injecting diesel into the ground without permits as part of a controversial natural gas drilling technique, according to findings from Congressional probe released on Monday.The probe of diesel use in ...

Standards of the Safe Drinking Water Act

Financial Web - 459 days ago
The Safe Drinking Water Act is a bill that safeguards the quality of drinking water to ensure the safety and health of the public. In order to maintain public safety, drinking water standards are strictly enforced with the following standards: Treatment of ...

NYC says 'run tap' after tests find lead in water

AP News - 466 days ago
NYers urged to run taps before consuming water after tests find elevated lead levelsNew Yorkers are being told to run their taps for 30 seconds before drinking water, cooking with it or using it to make baby formula after tests showed elevated ...

Instant Expert: The Drama and Controversy of Fracking

Popular Science - 493 days ago
Advances in horizontal drilling technologies have allowed energy producers to reach gas packed in dense rock formations that happen to coexist with the sources of drinking water for a sizeable segment of the U.S. population. This fall, the Environmental Protection Agency ...

Why Bottled Water May Be Back In 2010 (PEP, KO, COKE, CCE, VE, MWA)

Investopedia - 577 days ago
Bottled water sales had experienced rapid growth for more than a decade, as consumers embraced water over soda and other high-calorie beverages...