Texas

Private water wells in Texas test positive for contamination after Harvey

Nearly 60 percent of samples from 50 private water wells in Harris County tested positive for the bacteria sometimes found…

7 years ago

4 million Americans could be drinking toxic water and would never know

Photo: Laura Ungar, USA TODAY RANGER, Texas — The leaders of this former oil boomtown never gave 2-year-old Adam Walton…

7 years ago

Houston area copes with flooding as Harvey delivers pounding rainfall

(CNN) The sprawling and soaked Houston metro area and other deluged towns in southeast Texas braced for devastating floods and…

7 years ago

Millions consumed potentially unsafe drinking water in the past 10 years

The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the U.S. a “D” grade for the quality of its drinking water systems…

7 years ago

Accused: Veteran’s Administration medical center, of dirty water conditions

HOUSTON – A former employee of the Veteran’s Administration’s Michael E. DeBakey Medical Center in Houston, alleges there are unsanitary…

7 years ago