That’s why regulations have tightened over the years, calling for certain drainage-control infrastructure and striving to make sure new developments don’t worsen the water situation for their ...

It doesn’t come as a major surprise that agricultural runoff is doing more harm than good to the environment. Agriculture is the nation’s leading cause of impaired water quality, according to the U.S.

Scientists want to get a better sense of how all that agricultural runoff is affecting water quality. So this summer, three dozen scientists from the EPA and U.S. Geological Survey are wading into ...

A proposed artificial turf field at Leechburg’s Veterans Memorial Stadium would reduce water runoff to neighboring streets, according to an architect and the company that makes the turf.

The sky-high corn prices have raised worries about food prices, shut down production at some ethanol plants and hurt many livestock producers who need corn for their feed. One other ...

Phosphorus levels leaving the farms were better than what came in from Lake Okeechobee, she said. While Lake O water carried 198 parts per billion of phosphorus, farm runoff had a cleaner 85 parts ...

The theme of the field day was for farmers to “move the needle” in water clean-up. The push to clean up runoff is a state-wide initiative, supported by Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig ...

With all the construction going on in the Upstate, we get a lot of calls into the newsroom about stormwater runoff issues. So in this Consumer Exclusive, we looked into who is responsible and learn… ...