Also in this week's sewer and water news, contaminated water flowing from the Gallinas River due to a burn scar results in Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declaring an emergency in Las Vegas, New Mexico

The seasonal forecasts can help drought management in the arid parts of the nation

Also in this week's sewer and water news, President Joe Biden visits The Shipyards in Lorain, Ohio, to announce an investment of $1 billion into Great Lakes restoration as part of the bipartisan infrastructure bill

First model of “baseflow” reflects possible climate change conditions

Also in this week's sewer and water news, water utilities in four states are asking the U.S. EPA for help getting chlorine-based materials amidst an ongoing shortage

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Ohio sets up a wastewater monitoring network to detect COVID-19 in 22 cities

Also in this week's sewer and water news, lack of access to clean water in the Navajo Nation is fueling a COVID-19 crisis in the southwest

Facing a hotter, drier future, seven states recently signed an extensive new water management agreement for the Colorado River reservoirs

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a man in Albuquerque, New Mexico, steals a water utility truck for a destructive joy ride