Work on the 5-mile-long tunnel pressed ahead during 2020 despite the pandemic, weather issues, mechanical problems with the boring machine that is drilling the tunnel and improperly marked old pipes.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will put more than $55 million toward the state's revolving loan fund, which provides loans to communities for things like replacing water and sewer lines.

The state appeals court has ordered northern Indiana's Miami County to pay the city of Peru $104,000 for a water line county workers damaged while clearing a logjam from the Wabash River.

The water utility for Indiana's second-largest city will lift its protections against utility shutoffs next week after Fort Wayne officials said the months-long moratorium had become "unsustainable."

The chemicals are found in so many of our everyday products that they even end up in our wastewater.

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is working with two other water quality agencies to collect data and samples for a new project called the White River Mainstem Project.

The central Indiana region will need to withdraw almost 30 percent more water 50 years from now than it does today, according to a report from the Indiana Finance Authority.

The White River Alliance will hold its third annual Indiana Water Summit this week. WFYI's Taylor Bennett spoke with Executive Director Jill Hoffman about this inclusive forum that examines the complex interests and issues that face our states water supply.

Health officials warn that water in schools may be contaminated with unsafe levels of bacteria and metals from sitting stagnant in the pipes since March.

Even as Great Lakes cities cope with economic turbulence, climate change brings new challenges and opportunities.