Clear water is not the only indicator of a healthy lake. Understanding environmental factors helps reveal what is really ...

On April 12, 2021, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) issued a Notice of Intended Regulatory Action (NOIRA) to establish first-time numeric turbidity criteria for Commonwealth ...

Turbidity is an internationally recognized criterion for assessing drinking water quality, and a Turbidity Meter is an optoelectronic instrument that assesses turbidity by measuring the scattering of ...

Turbidity is considered a good measure of the quality of water as it is a measurement of how clear or cloudy the water is (the cloudier the water, the higher its turbidity). In theory, waterborne ...

Turbidity currents have historically been described as fast-moving currents that sweep down submarine canyons, carrying sand and mud into the deep sea. But a new paper in Nature Communications shows ...

County briefings go live on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. The March 5 briefing offered post-Helene water quality updates, upcoming relief deadlines and more.

Editor’s note: This story has been changed to reflect the correct alert threshold for turbidity levels. That familiar chocolate-milk hue appeared in the Colorado and Roaring Fork rivers late last week ...

Turbidity currents in submarine canyons often involve large-scale movement of the seafloor. This discovery could help ocean engineers avoid damage to pipelines, communications cables, and other ...