Health

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.

A synthetic chemical’s appearance in public water supply wells raises questions of how to protect the public from unknown health hazards.

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

The Zuni tribe's homeland is one of the most parched sections of the country. The tribe has already declared three drought emergencies in the last 15 years. Will it survive the next one?

For the last two years, Robin Daigle has had to boil her tap water before pouring it in ice cube trays.  She boils tap water...

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

Residents of a mobile home park near Gunnison are often left without water because of unreliable supplies.

People are fighting against disinfectants in their drinking water that cause rashes, breathing problems and more.

Brad Lancaster, author and expert on water harvesting, explains how to make the most of rainfall and greywater to stretch local supplies.

New Mexico is behind in water inspections for the third year in a row, leaving water quality in question.