Tag: Water supply
California Snowpack Trifecta After 25 Years
The Sierra Nevada Mountains in California have received a significant amount of snowfall this winter, bringing the state's snowpack to 96% of average on April 1st. This marks the third consecutive year of ample...
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Washington, DC and Northern Virginia
Washington, DC and Northern Virginia residents have been advised to boil their drinking water due to algae blooms in the Potomac River. The Washington Aqueduct recommended this precaution after observing increased algae blooms in...
Health Impacts of 2021 Hawaii Fuel Leak on Military Families and Civilians
In November 2021, a group of around 93,000 people living near the U.S. military's strategic fuel storage facility near Honolulu, Hawaii discovered that their drinking water had been contaminated with toxic jet fuel. This...