Dishwashers are a lifesaver in busy homes, especially if you hate cleaning kitchen sponges, but let's be real -- who hasn't wondered if they're actually doing the job as cleanly as they claim?

Colorado has regulations for gray water systems; La Plata County considering a new ordinance Instead of letting all that water in your washing machine drain to the sewer, why not redirect it to ...

John Rehring is a vice president and senior client services manager with Carollo Engineers in Broomfield, Colo. For 30 years, he has focused on water supply and reuse planning and implementation ...

With the state’s population soaring, water resources limited and the climate getting warmer, water reuse is a growing but still underutilized solution to ensure that Texas has clean, abundant water ...

As the Colorado River faces its first water shortage declaration, Colorado Springs is not expecting to see any immediate ramifications, although it is bracing for ongoing drought conditions through ...

Living off-grid is a lifestyle choice that can help significantly reduce daily costs and help people forge a closer connection with nature. Two friends shared their simple tips for making living ...

In downtown San Francisco, in a cavernous garage that was once a Honda dealership, a gleaming white-and-blue appliance about the size of a commercial refrigerator is being prepared for transport to a ...

Epic Cleantec operations director Ryan Pulley holds a beaker of wastewater known as gray water from a San Francisco apartment tower (left). It’s cleaned to drinking water standards (right) and reused ...

Reusing oil field wastewater for hydraulic fracturing operations will be critical to maintaining productivity in U.S. shale plays, according to a pair of studies released this month. Scientists with ...

Water is already a scarce commodity in the West, but if Colorado keeps growing we are going to need even more. One source could be treating reused drinking water. It's a scenario water providers and ...

When Janet Cruz lost an April election for a Tampa City Council seat, she became a political casualty of an increasingly high-stakes debate over recycled water. During her time in the Florida ...