The EPA estimated the cost to the nation's public drinking water systems to comply with the news rules at about $1.5 billion per year. But other estimates suggest the total costs of testing and ...
Residents in Pennsylvania and New Mexico could see their water bills increase. Getty Newsweek reached out to the Philadelphia Water Department by email for comment. Approximately 21,000 ...
Heavy rainstorms not only threaten properties, but stormwater runoff can pollute waterways that fish and wildlife rely on, and where residents get their drinking water. Much of the pollution that ...
A portion of 52nd Street in West Philadelphia near Market Street. Though unemployment is down, a Pew report found income disparities remain prevalent by race. — TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO / ABDUL R ...
In 2022, the median household income for Philadelphia residents was $56,517. That’s up 19% since 2019, but it’s still below the national average of $74,755. A racial divide in the city persists, ...
so when one starts releasing water where it shouldn’t, it raises concerns among local residents. "it's picking up its much worse than it was two weeks ago," St. Ignatius Public Works director ...
As gun violence spiked in Philadelphia after the pandemic, some residents and nonprofits banded together to help victims. Tanya Warden was at work when she got a vague phone call that would turn ...
Tyron was one of 499 people killed in 2020 in Philadelphia, most with a firearm ... In response, some city residents have banded together to form a cottage industry of nonprofits and organizations ...