With the cost of water rising, a leaky outdoor faucet is more than just a minor nuisance. Even the slowest drip of water adds up, resulting in a big surprise on your utility bills. But a leaky outdoor ...

Video shows water from a leaky bathroom pipe dripping into a third-grade classroom at the elementary school earlier this week ...

Fixing underground water pipes usually means digging up roads and sidewalks — a process that's disruptive and expensive. However, researchers at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. are working on ...

A burst pipe is the last thing anyone wants to tackle. But there are some quick temporary fixes you can do to slow the impact ...

Q: I’ve noticed two things about my lawn. First, there’s an area that is really green and much taller than the surrounding grass; and second, this same area is very soft. I know something is wrong, ...

Finding and fixing leaks in the home, yard and workplace is the focus of Fix-a-Leak Week, which starts Monday. The sponsor — the Environmental Protection Agency — says household leaks caused by faulty ...

In the battle to conserve water, leaking pipes form an insidious enemy, accounting for average losses of 30 percent – but in some localities as much as 70 percent – of piped drinking water across the ...

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. — For centuries, Native American tribal leaders and others have trekked to this oasis to unwind and relax in the abundant hot springs that course underground, bubbling up ...

Central Arkansas Water crews recently had to repair a leak in the 72-inch-diameter water main that carries water from Lake Maumelle to the Jack H. Wilson Water Treatment Plant in Little Rock. The ...

Nearly half the water produced by the Birmingham Water Works Board goes unaccounted in its system at a rate much higher than the national average. Leaks from ruptured and antiquated water pipes are to ...

Officials in Contra Costa County are still working on Wednesday to stop an underground wastewater leak that is believed to have spilled about 20 million gallons of sewage into a marsh near the bank of ...