Clean Water Act

Energy & Environment

Austin has little to no 'forever chemicals' in its drinking water. What did the city do right?

Katy McAfee

PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, have been linked to several cancers and other health problems. Out of 29 compounds tested, Austin Water found only faint traces of six.
Energy & Environment

Local Waterways Could be Affected by EPA Proposal

Jill Ament

The federal government will be at work this summer on some proposals that could affect waterways you may be familiar with, including the Edwards Aquifer…