HILL COUNTY, Mont. òòò½ÊÓÆµ“ The Hill òòò½ÊÓÆµ Health Department has issued a warning about harmful algal blooms observed at Bear Paw Lake on July 7, 2025, and still present at Beaver Creek Reservoir.
Nearly two-thirds of Louisiana beaches tested positive for harmful levels of fecal bacteria last year, according to a new report.
On June 24, the Town of Darby raised citizens' sewer rates by $11.53 in order to fund over $5 million in repairs made to the town's sewer system.
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality is extending the public comment period for a draft permit for the Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc. Stibnite Gold Project. The initial public comment period for Perpetuaòòò½ÊÓÆµ™s draft Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit was initially set for July 7. The public now has until July 22 to submit feedback, [òòò½ÊÓÆµ¦]
The City of Kingsportòòò½ÊÓÆµ™s Stormwater Department, with help from Kingsport Cultural Arts, is seeking local artists to hand-paint five storm drains within the city. The purpose of this project is to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our rivers, stream habitat, and aquatic wildlife.
Central Iowa Water Works reinforced Friday that water coming out of the systemòòò½ÊÓÆµ™s treatment plants continues to meet federal safe drinking water standards.òòò½ÊÓÆµ The regional water production authority said the lawn-watering ban has been effective at reducing load and allowing treatment facilities to keep the drinking water nitrate levels below the federal limit, despite near [òòò½ÊÓÆµ¦]
Butte area students explore stormwater science at Father Sheehan Park.
In a committee room on the third floor of the Roundhouse on Monday, many Tesuque Village residents hotly contested a luxury resortòòò½ÊÓÆµ™s proposal for sewage disposal during the first of five days of scheduled hearings before the state environment department. Earlier this year, NMED approved a draft permit for Bishopòòò½ÊÓÆµ™s Lodge and a nearby development [òòò½ÊÓÆµ¦]
BUTTE, Mont. -- A dispute over the health of one of Southwest Montana's most popular fishing rivers has spawned a lawsuit to be heard later this week.