Also in this week's sewer and water news, Flint, Michigan's water infrastructure is near 'catastrophic failure' from neglect, according to officials

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Midwestern utilities are still working to restore drinking water service amidst flooding

Also in this week's sewer and water news, an agreement between advocacy groups and the Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) Water and Sewer Authority will see lead lines replaced

Also in this week's sewer and water news, two water supervisors in New Orleans are accused of sleeping on the job during a citywide pressure drop

In this week's sewer and water news, the City of Minneapolis passes an ordinance allowing utilities to charge property owners and businesses for the costs associated with grease clogs in city-owned sewer pipes

Also in this week's water and sewer news, the U.S. House of Representative passes the latest version of the Water Resources Development Act