200,000 in New Jersey without clean water for days as local congresswoman lands in Israel
Paterson, NJ — A burst 30-inch water main in Paterson has left nearly 200,000 residents across multiple municipalities grappling with low water pressure and service disruptions, prompting GOP congressional candidate Billy Prempeh…
Chile’s parched mines race for an increasingly scarce commodity: water
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO – A record-breaking drought in Chile is impacting mining operations and forcing companies to escalate their search for more sources of water, from water treatment and pricey desalination…
‘Ludicrous’: Buttigieg Watches As Manchin Throws Cold Water On Biden’s EV Dreams
‘Ludicrous’: Buttigieg Watches As Manchin Throws Cold Water On Biden’s EV Dreams Thomas Catenacci on April 29, 2022 Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin slammed the Biden administration’s lofty electric vehicle (EV)…
South River Public Works Reminds Residents to Flush Water After Water Main Repair
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – If your water is cloudy or discolored, the South River Department of Public Works reminds residents to run their bathtubs, showers, and faucets to flush out dirty water…
Blue Water Assumes Management of Cape May Property
“We are thrilled to have this wonderful asset join our portfolio” – Todd Burbage, CEO of Blue Water Tweet this Encompassing 38 wooded acres in Cape May County, the property offers an…
U.S. Agriculture Dept to invest $420 million in rural water infrastructure
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture will put $420 million of funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law towards rehabilitating dams, preventing floods, and restoring watersheds in 31 states,…
Youths Charged for Water Pellet Gun Shooting in Newark
NEWARK, DE- Three youths were charged for shooting a pedestrian with water pellets discharged from a toy gun. Acccording to the Newark Police Department, on Wednesday, three suspects in this incident turned…
Former Water District General Manager Indicted for $25 Million Water Theft and Tax Violations
FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a five-count indictment today against Dennis Falaschi, 75, of Aptos, California, charging him with conspiracy, theft of government property, and filing false tax returns,…
Former PWSA Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Violating the Clean Water Act
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiring to violate the Clean Water Act, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Glenn Lijewski, 71, of…
Driver Rescued by Yardley-Makefield Firefighters In Flood Water
YARDLEY, PA – A female driver was rescued from high floodwaters after ignoring posted warning signs on Saturday. The rescue by the Yardley-Makefield Fire Department took place at around 5:09 am. police…
Former USC Head Water Polo Coach Convicted by Jury in College Admissions Scheme
BOSTON – The former head coach of the University of Southern California (USC) water polo teams was convicted by a federal jury today in connection with soliciting and accepting bribes to facilitate…
Seymour Manufacturing Company Pays $2.4 Million for Violating Clean Water Act
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Tyler Amon, Special Agent in Charge of EPA’s Criminal Investigation Division for New England, and Commissioner Katie Scharf Dykes of the…
Former USC water polo coach in admissions scandal took no bribes, lawyer argues
By Nate Raymond BOSTON – A lawyer for a former University of Southern California water polo coach accused of playing a key role in the U.S. college admissions scandal by accepting bribes…
Toms River Hydrant Flushing Program Now Active, Suez Customers May Notice Low Water Pressure
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Suez customers in Toms River might experience low water pressure and possible water discoloration as the township’s water provider has begun flushing hydrants. “Beginning on Monday, March 28th,…
ECB objects to EU’s plan to water down banking rules
FRANKFURT – European Union lawmakers should not grant banks exceptions from new global rules designed to avoid a new financial crisis, highlighting risks relating to housing and derivatives, the European Central Bank…
Zelenskyy: 100,000 Stuck In Besieged City With ‘No Food, No Water’
Zelenskyy: 100,000 Stuck In Besieged City With ‘No Food, No Water’ Sebastian Hughes on March 23, 2022 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that 100,000 people were trapped in the city of…
Arizona Developer Agrees to Resolve Long-Running Clean Water Act Enforcement Action for Over One Million Dollars
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA — On Friday, March 18, 2022, U.S. District Court Judge David C. Norton of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina approved a consent decree that resolves…
Major water main break shuts down traffic in Linden
LINDEN, NJ – Linden residents have been advised of possible low water pressure and loss of service while crews repair a broken water main. According to Linden officials, a major water main…
It took New York firefighters two hours and thousands of gallons of water to put out Tesla battery fire after crash
NANUET, NY – Firefighters in Nanuet said a ruptured Tesla battery caused significant problems trying to control an otherwise ordinary car fire on the Palisades Interstate Parkway. According to the department, it…
Guardian calls on state to investigate report of lead contamination in Atlantic County Schools drinking water
NORTHFIELD, N.J. – New Jersey Assemblyman Don Guardian on Friday called for an investigation into potential lead contamination in the Atlantic County schools’ drinking water. Guardian called on the New Jersey Department of…
Two Ukrainians Defuse Bomb Using Only Their Hands And A Plastic Bottle Of Water
Two Ukrainians Defuse Bomb Using Only Their Hands And A Plastic Bottle Of Water Sebastian Hughes on March 11, 2022 Two Ukrainians were able to defuse a bomb with only their hands…
Tigard Man Indicted for Sex Trafficking and Laundering Proceeds Through Bottled Water Company
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Tigard, Oregon man is facing federal charges for sex trafficking by force and laundering proceeds through Necci Hydrate, a bottled water company based in Portland. Johnell Lee Cleveland, 40, has…
Mercury Insurance Water Leak Detection Program Aims to Save Water and Money for California Homeowners during Historic Drought
LOS ANGELES, March 10, 2022 — Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) announced it will be subsidizing the cost of smart home water monitoring devices from Flume, providing California homeowner policyholders a way to track…
Former USC water polo coach goes on trial in ‘Varsity Blues’ college scandal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON – A former University of Southern California water polo coach accepted bribes to help secure spots for wealthy parents’ children as fake athletic recruits at the school ,…
Pentagon to close fuel storage facility in Hawaii after water contamination
WASHINGTON – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has orderd the defueling and closure of the Red Hill fuel storage facility in Hawaii after a leak that contaminated water, the Pentagon announced on…
LPGA Golf Pro Jodi Ewart Shadoff Partners with Once Upon A Coconut Premium Coconut Water
ORLANDO, Fla., March 4, 2022 — Once Upon A Coconut, a premium purpose-driven coconut water, and LPGA golf pro Jodi Ewart Shadoff are excited to announce a new partnership which will see…
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