The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control​ has issued a recreational water advisory on Thursday ...

E. coli or enterococci, which indicate fecal matter contaminating water, were detected at swim spots in New York state, ...

When local health departments issue swim advisories at Hampton Roads beaches, it’s because they’ve determined the ...

Swimmers visiting Rehoboth Beach this holiday weekend should be wary about increased fecal bacteria found in the ocean, officials said. A routine bacteria test found the fecal matter in the water near ...

Mass. Gen ER physician Dr. Onyinyechi Eke says bacteria found in bodies of water can cause skin and eye irritation if contact ...

This week, health department officials detected above average levels of bacteria at Louisiana five beaches. One beach, Lake ...

After the heat wave in Massachusetts this week, you may be in the mood to spend a day at the beach this weekend. However, if ...

Hawai‘i Department of Health alerts the public that high bacteria count advisories are in effect for two West Hawai‘i coast ...

Water is essential at all stages of food production, from irrigation to food processing to washing fruit and vegetables ...