The 42-inch water main that burst over the weekend in Auburn Hills, Michigan, exceeded its expected 100-year lifespan. Great Lakes Water Authority CEO Suzanne Coffey gave that report to CBS News ...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (WXYZ) — Crews from the Great Lakes Water Authority have been working to repair a massive water main that broke in Auburn Hills early Sunday ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimated in 2023 that the nation’s water utilities need to spend $625 billion on infrastructure over the next 20 years. Two-thirds of that total is for water ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — It will take several weeks for DC Water to fix the sewer pipe near I-495 and Clara Barton Parkway that collapsed on January 19 and sent nearly 250 million gallons of raw sewage ...

If you were asked to picture how electrons move, you could be forgiven for imagining a stream of particles sluicing down a wire like water rushing through a pipe. After all, we often describe ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — For the first time in years, this weekend’s temperatures will put Central Florida homes at risk of having frozen and burst water pipes – and ultimately, messy and expensive clean-ups.

Almost any homeowner will tell you they have a long list of steps they take to prepare their house and property for cold weather. And that list likely includes a few vital tasks focused on protecting ...

Just after an arctic blast initiated dangerously cold temperatures and wintry conditions throughout the Lone Star State, some areas will see a small warming trend on Wednesday and Thursday. However, ...

A cold front in Florida brings the risk of frozen and burst pipes, which can cause expensive damage. To prevent freezing, experts recommend letting faucets drip when temperatures fall below freezing ...

Grab your hats and gloves, Knoxville. Another bout of freezing weather is upon up. In addition to being under a winter storm warning from 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30 through 1 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, with a ...

As a massive winter storm approaches the Piedmont Triad, Winston-Salem Forsyth County Utilities has shared some helpful tips to prevent water pipes from freezing. Get the latest news stories of ...

A winter storm will blast Mississippi with ice and snow this weekend. Arctic air is expected to linger into early next week, meaning some places might see a slow thaw. Then the polar vortex will drop ...