A study out of Michigan State University, showed that US rivers and lakes are being contaminated with pollutants seeping from septic tank systems.

Is there such a thing as water fresh from the tap? If you drink water that's been standing for a day or so does it taste any different?

Scientists warn that plastic debris, including plastic microbeads, could pose a larger environmental threat to the Great Lakes than initially thought.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, like all good things, when consumed in excess water can in fact be bad for you.

The US EPA with financial assistance from NASA have developed a cellphone app that will allow them to track harmful algae species in water sources.

Water is not only essential to maintain our health and well being, it also plays an important role in preventative health.