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The city of Akron said on Saturday that 18 hours of water testing has determined that the water supply is currently safe.
The federal designation marks a victory for advocates seeking to turn the river's identity away from an industrial corridor ...
With more than 700,000 lead pipes still in service, Ohio ranks among the top three states for having active lead pipes, according to the EPA.
Water planning also should account for likely migration into Ohio as climate change has more severe impacts elsewhere, Auch said. “We need to start looking at water resources out 10, 15, 30 ...
Mykiara Jones, a 14-year-old who was set to attend Middletown High School in Middletown, Ohio, this fall drowned at a water park Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Google Maps Street View.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has found that since 2019, seven Class II injection wells have leaked underground.
The Ohio River Way, stretching more than 300 miles from Ashland to West Point, earned a national water trail designation from the U.S. Department of the Interior in June — connecting Appalachia ...
The Ohio EPA maintains a database of maps submitted to the state by public water systems. Dayton’s most recent maps were submitted in 2022 and show the public and private portions of lead ...
Water is being tested by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency across Luckey after concerns were raised about the level of radiation in the water by the Toledo Blade. "We think it warrants ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio lawmakers are introducing a bipartisan bill they are hoping will not only improve the state’s water quality, but also save lives. Ohio state Reps. Dontavius Jarrells, D ...
A bill in the Ohio House would require public water systems to replace lead lines within 15 years − a massive undertaking that could cost $5 billion.
In 2024, the site's interactive map shows the earliest hummingbird sighting in Otway, Ohio, near Portsmouth, on April 14. Other sightings in the southern portion of the state range from April 15 ...