Hose Down Water Problem: Experts
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By Xin Dingding  Experts have urged the government to strengthen efforts to deal with water pollution in the wake of the Wuxi water crisis.  The Wuxi government has stressed that the incident was "an irresistible natural disaster".
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By Andy Reid, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Jun. 14--Many of South Florida's top water managers practice what they preach when it comes to water conservation, but utility records show at least three used more water this year than they did before drought restrictions.
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By Andy Reid, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Jun. 15--Recent rains moved South Florida residents closer to eased water restrictions on Thursday. But the continued drop of Lake Okeechobee has state officials considering "backpumping" storm water into the lake, despite pollution concerns.
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By Curtis Morgan, The Miami Herald  Feb. 3--Two years after a mysterious chemical contamination shut down two-thirds of the pumps tapping Miami-Dade's largest source of drinking water, county engineers are preparing to put them back on line.
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By David Fleshler, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 6--With the Everglades restoration running behind schedule, the region's water management agency has proposed water-supply restrictions that would raise bills and make future development more expensive.
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By Dean Narciso, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Dec. 18--A levee built as a short-term fix to protect a limestone quarry from flooding left a generation of potential problems for the Big Darby Creek.
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Billions of pounds have been splashed on repairing worn underground pipes since the privatisation of Britain&#039;s water industry in 1989, but network operators are still struggling to plug the leaks.
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By Bangor Daily News, Maine  Sep. 15--Getting people interested in storm water is draining.
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By Nancy Bowman Staff Writer  TROY -- Bills are flowing in for the emergency clean-up and repair of damage from the May water line break that flooded offices on three floors of the Miami County Safety Building.
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By M.K. Guetersloh  BLOOMINGTON - A study of short-term solutions to improve the city's water supply may be completed in less than a year, but the city first has to find an engineering firm.
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By Amy Burroughs, The Paducah Sun, Ky.  Feb. 10-- -- Divers continued Friday to wait for the current of the Ohio River to slow before attempting to retrieve a tugboat that sank Jan. 19.
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By Bob Downing, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio Sep. 23--CLEVELAND -- Problems on the Great Lakes are approaching the tipping point and environmentalists need to intensify their push for Congress to fund restoration efforts on the lakes.
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By Rocky Barker, The Idaho Statesman, Boise Feb. 11--Atlanta Gold Corp. has struggled to treat arsenic-laced water leaking from an old mine near Atlanta, where it hopes it may someday mine. It's a problem across the American West.
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By Tony Davis, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson  Sep. 22--A new city water-conservation proposal would hit apartment-building owners and renters much harder than single-family homeowners.
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By Jayne Matthews, Belleville News-Democrat, Ill.  Feb. 6--TROY -- Contamination of Silver Creek and other waters in Illinois soon may bring down stricter inspections on above-ground septic tanks that spew cleansed water onto the ground.
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By Donita Naylor; Journal Staff Writer  Knowledge and maintenance are keys in keeping well water free of contaminants, say speakers at a workshop.
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The world is on the verge of a water crisis as people fight over ever dwindling supplies, experts told the Stockholm Water Symposium.