Health

Grand County officials are searching for ways to prevent harmful algae blooms and weed growth in Grand Lake.

These chemicals are everywhere. They last forever. They’re expensive to get rid of. And many Californians don’t even know they’re drinking them.

Two non-profit groups in Crested Butte work to clean up waters still polluted from the Keystone and Standard mines.

The Colorado health department is investigating a plume causing high levels of forever chemicals in the raw water supply of Adams County.

Some Colorado residents have been experiencing drinking water contamination for years. When the water will be safe to drink is unknown.

About one-third of Navajo Nation residents lack running water in their homes and water pollution remains a serious issue in the region. We talk to Kaitlin Harris of DigDeep’s Navajo Water Project about solutions to these pressing problems.

Colorado enacted five major pieces of water legislation, including providing more water for environmental flows and studying how to limit water speculation.

Wastewater can inform public health departments of new variants in the community, but the data collected is still inconclusive.

We talk to Laura Paskus, a journalist with New Mexico PBS, about her coverage of climate change and water issues in the state.

LONESOME LAKE, WYOMING—Whit Coleman belly flopped with style into some of Wyoming’s most famous alpine waters on a summer day. Out on a father-son backpacking trip with friends, the Salt...