Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Map: Shutterstock; Design: The Kitchn Whether or not you drink your home’s tap water, the quality of local water is top of ...

Over 62 million Americans — roughly 1 in 5 people — may be exposed to potentially dangerous levels of nitrates in their tap ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How does drinking water from the tap compare to filtered or bottled options? (Getty Creative) (d3sign via Getty Images) Over the ...

I’ve been told plenty of times that I need to drink more water by doctors, family, and friends. My only problem, though, is that I don’t always trust what comes out of the tap. I live in New York City ...

Think tap water is dirty, unsafe, or just plain gross? You’re not alone. A lot of people assume bottled water is the only way to get clean drinking water, but that’s not necessarily true. In reality, ...

Town officials say the full process could take up to a year and a half, but they say the goal is to complete improvements as ...

That glass of water you just filled from your kitchen tap looks perfectly clear and innocent. But have you ever wondered what’s really swimming around in there besides good old H2O? Most of us trust ...

Water utilities regularly monitor drinking water supplies. But once water enters the individual plumbing of households, there are no checks on what’s coming out of the tap. For those homes served by ...