During the fires, multiple areas were put under Do Not Drink or Do Not Use water advisories. And while many have been lifted, contamination is still a concern. Pipe flushing and testing is the primary ...

Dear Editor, One of the reasons that thousands of homes in the Pacific Palisades and Malibu burned is because our elected ...

A spill of treated sewage from Oxnard's wastewater treatment plant closed beaches near the facility on Perkins Road.

These bottles have built-in filters that get rid of microplastics, bacteria and sediment. They also eliminate the need for ...

The Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles were fully contained Saturday, marking the end of a wave of historic blazes that scorched the region this month. Altadena was one of several ...

Today on AirTalk, fill in host Jacob Margolis takes an early look at the atmospheric river that will be hitting Los Angeles later this month. Also on the show, we explore how debris runoff could ...

The much-needed rainfall received in Los Angeles County over this week has extended the L.A. County Department of Public Health’s advisory against playing in ocean waters. As it flows toward ...

With rainstorms affecting Southern California this week, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is advising everyone to avoid all water contact on local beaches. When it rains in Los ...

Scientists are worried about chemicals from burned materials (heavy metals, plastics, fire retardants) polluting the ocean.

If you placed a map of the vast areas the Palisades bushfire alone has burnt over a map of Sydney, it would cover a vast stretch of the city – from Kirribilli on the lower north shore to Lakemba ...

Biofilms are an important, but incompletely understood, form of growth and survival for many bacteria. Recent evidence reveals that biofilms are structurally complex, dynamic systems that have ...