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News Briefs: EPA Issues New Requirements for Water System Cybersecurity

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the Tampa (Florida) City Council wants to permanently stop a proposal to turn treated wastewater into tap water

News Briefs: Benton Harbor, Michigan, Has Replaced Nearly All Its Lead Service Lines

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News Briefs: Benton Harbor, Michigan, Has Replaced Nearly All Its Lead Service Lines

Also in this week's sewer and water news, police in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, charge a water treatment plant employee after finding out he urinated into equipment

November 17, 2022

News Briefs: Construction Worker Falls Into Manhole After Being Overcome by Waterproofing Fumes

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News Briefs: Construction Worker Falls Into Manhole After Being Overcome by Waterproofing Fumes

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Bucks County (Pennsylvania) commissioners nix the privatization of the community's sewer and water system

September 22, 2022

News Briefs: Florida Woman Crawls Through 300 Feet of Sewer to Rescue Kitten

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News Briefs: Florida Woman Crawls Through 300 Feet of Sewer to Rescue Kitten

Also in this week's sewer and water news, New York health officials are urging people to get vaccinated against poliovirus after it was detected in wastewater samples near New York City

August 11, 2022

News Briefs: Sinkhole Swallows Car, Leaves Residents Without Water

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News Briefs: Sinkhole Swallows Car, Leaves Residents Without Water

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the U.S. EPA announces a $132 million Bipartisan Infrastructure Law investment for important work to protect and restore estuaries of national significance

News Briefs: Ohio Announces Grant Program to Replace Lead Pipes

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News Briefs: Ohio Announces Grant Program to Replace Lead Pipes

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announces funding to support red tide research and mitigation technologies

South Florida Completes Largest Environmental Restoration Project In U.S. History

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South Florida Completes Largest Environmental Restoration Project In U.S. History

Florida Everglades’ manmade wetlands in C-44 Reservoir/Stormwater Treatment Area will restore, protect and preserve wildlife and communities

December 16, 2021

News Briefs: B.C. City Under Evacuation Order Due to Flooding, Failed WWTP

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News Briefs: B.C. City Under Evacuation Order Due to Flooding, Failed WWTP

Also in this weeks' sewer and water news, the discovery of toxic chemicals at a construction site in Indiana results in the postponement of an expansion project at a city’s wastewater treatment facility

November 17, 2021

News Briefs: Public Wants to Invest More in Hurricane Prediction, Says Study

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News Briefs: Public Wants to Invest More in Hurricane Prediction, Says Study

Also in this week's sewer and water news, two recent failures at water treatment plants in Ireland have resulted in more than 50 cases of illness

September 22, 2021

News Briefs: Utah Town Runs Out of Water During Drought

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News Briefs: Utah Town Runs Out of Water During Drought

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Hurricane Ida triggers boil-water advisories in New Orleans

September 02, 2021

News Briefs: New Jersey Governor Signs Bill to Nix Lead Pipes in State

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News Briefs: New Jersey Governor Signs Bill to Nix Lead Pipes in State

Also in this week's sewer and water news, New York approves $47 million for water quality projects

August 12, 2021

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Get Creative in the Fight Against Inflow and Infiltration

A retiring I&I veteran from Florida passes the baton and shares mitigation strategies

News Briefs: California Water Agencies Praise Governor's Drought Proposal

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News Briefs: California Water Agencies Praise Governor's Drought Proposal

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a popular private ski resort near Big Sky, Montana, could soon be the first in the state to recycle wastewater and turn it into fresh snow for ski runs

Spotting Wastewater Problems Before They Happen

Reign RMC release valve monitors help protect sensitive Florida Keys waterways.