Water - Page 40

September 8, 2022

West Virginia's fall rafting season begins this week on the Gauley River

Fall rafting season begins in WV this week on the Gauley River. The Summersville Dam will be lowered to its winter level by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers starting Friday.

September 8, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis impacts businesses

The ongoing water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, is not only hurting residents, but also businesses. Many have had to buy drinking water and some have even had to close their doors.

September 7, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis: Governor says ‘privatization is on the table’

Officials touted progress made at Jackson's water treatment facility. Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said that he is open to privatization to restore the system.

September 6, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi, water pressure is restored to 'normal' for most residents

Jackson, Mississippi, officials said Monday that water pressure has returned to normal for most of its residents. The capital city is still under a boil water notice.

September 6, 2022

E. coli detected in Baltimore water supply samples

E. coli bacteria has been detected in samples of Baltimore's water supply. Baltimore residents are encouraged to boil water used for cooking or drinking.

September 5, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi water crisis affects businesses

Residents and businesses in Jackson, MS are going on week 2 of no clean drinking water.

September 4, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi water crisis: FEMA administrator says its unclear when water will be safe to drink

More than 150,000 residents of Jackson, Mississippi don't have access to clean drinking water, after severe flooding caused problems at the city's two water treatment plants.

September 3, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi officials say water issue is not new

On Tuesday the Pearl River flooded. The cresting of the river caused technical problems with Jackson's water system, leaving more than 160,000 residents without safe drinking water.

September 2, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi Officials say water issue is not new

Jackson, Mississippi officials say the current water issue was 30 years in the making. They say a lack of funding has contributed to the current water crisis.

September 1, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis: Emergency rental pump installed as governor warns of interruptions

State and federal leaders continued to work to combat the water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi. Flooding exacerbated issues at one of the city's treatment plants.