STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (ABC7) — Wastewater treatment plants in Virginia, Maryland and D.C. are using the human waste that flows into their facilities to learn more about COVID-19. That's according to a ...

If you flush your toilet in Columbus or any neighboring community, your waste likely goes to the Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant. Here's what happens at the facility. Election Day 2025 in central ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Once the coronavirus made its human debut, it wasn’t long before scientists found the ...

Plum Island is no stranger to water leaks when the tides are high and the rain is deep, but the impacts of Tropical Storm Debby have led to sewage spillovers into marshes and creeks. The Plum Island ...

The public is advised to avoid the Kailua Bay waters after an excessive amount of wastewater was discharged into the area.

PORTLAND, Maine — Before the East End Wastewater Plant was built in Portland, the city dumped raw sewage into Casco Bay. The ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Montgomery County is one step closer to completing its goal of eliminating carbon emissions by 2035. The county has partnered with WSSC Water to build a facility that ...