WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- A non-profit group says 10 U.S. bottled water brands contain 38 different pollutants but the water bottling industry says its water is fully regulated.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Residents of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. waited Wednesday to find out whether their tap water was safe to drink after a spill at the city's treatment plant.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Legislation passed the U.S. House Tuesday that would boost protections for the Great Lakes and restrict diversions of the water they hold to other places.
NEW YORK, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- A New York man said he has taken to bottling tap water and selling it in local stores in an attempt to keep water "honest and local."
MILWAUKEE, July 23 (UPI) -- Leaders of eight Great Lakes states gathered Wednesday in Milwaukee to present Congress with an agreement to prevent water diversions from the lakes.
MIAMI, June 30 (UPI) -- The bottled water industry has convenience, fashion and fear on its side, industry observers and U.S. mayors have said.
PITTSBURGH, June 28 (UPI) -- Pittsburgh's mayor wants to lessen the city's bottled water consumption, but old pipes in the city-county building are getting in the way, a spokeswoman said.
NORTHAMPTON, England, June 25 (UPI) -- Some 250,000 residents of Britain's East Midlands have been warned to boil their drinking water to ward off possible cryptosporidium bacteria contamination.
GARLAND, Texas, April 14 (UPI) -- Most bottled water is exempt from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulation because it is packaged and sold in the same state, an expert notes.
NEW YORK, April 6 (UPI) -- A group of posh New York City restaurants have decided to banish bottled water from their establishments, the restaurants say.
ALAMOSA, Colo., March 24 (UPI) -- The need to flush out the water pipes in Alamosa, Colo., with chlorine means no showers starting Tuesday.
CHICAGO, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- A U.S. dental group has extended its endorsement of water fluoridation by licensing a logo to be put on bottled water.
DETROIT, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Midwest states are working to prevent siphoning of the Great Lakes' fresh water as officials in dry states eye those abundant waters.
CHICAGO, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Beverage groups in Chicago sued the city over a 5-day-old tax on bottled water, alleging the tax violates state law.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the nationwide recall Wednesday of Metromint flavored water because of possible contamination.
