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News Briefs: Florida Deputy Sucked Into Stormwater Pipe While Saving a Citizen

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a construction worker who died in a trench collapse in Texas has been identified
News Briefs: Vandals Damage Flow Gates, Diverting Water From City in Colorado

News Briefs: Vandals Damage Flow Gates, Diverting Water From City in Colorado

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a man faces felony charges after threatening Portland (Oregon) Water Bureau employees with a pitchfork and burglarizing an office building
News Briefs: Worker Airlifted to Hospital After 30-Foot Fall Into Manhole

News Briefs: Worker Airlifted to Hospital After 30-Foot Fall Into Manhole

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the USDA is investing $307 million to modernize rural drinking water and wastewater infrastructure
News Briefs: Lifeguard Door-Hanger Campaign in Idaho Helps Reduce Wipes Clogs

News Briefs: Lifeguard Door-Hanger Campaign in Idaho Helps Reduce Wipes Clogs

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the city of Bennington, Vermont, plans to replace more than 1,500 lead service lines thanks to a one-time funding opportunity inspired by the Flint Water Crisis
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News Briefs: Municipal Water Worker Murdered

In this week’s news briefs, a service call ends in tragedy, an Iowa city passes a grease trap inspection fee, and Idaho regulators ask water utilities to double-check water systems statewide.
Congress Allocates $100 Million to Address Western Drought

Congress Allocates $100 Million to Address Western Drought

The United States Bureau of Reclamation announces plans to invest an additional $23 million in water reuse and efficiency
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Ammon Takes Control of System Assets

Idaho utility's commitment to GIS mapping is driven by two goals - achieving system efficiency and taking possession of its own data.
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News Briefs: Vandalism to Lift Station Project Not Covered by City's Insurance

In this week's news, vandals are responsible for nearly $50,000 in damages to an Iowa lift station project, and drought-stricken states will receive $50 million in federal funding
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Operating at a Higher Level

Coeur d’Alene’s Larry Parsons guides his collection department to greater efficiency and stronger operating standards.