Also in this week's sewer and water news, Seattle Public Utilities is requesting its 1.5 million customers to adopt water-saving measures amid an unusual dry spell

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a study out of Wisconsin shows the value of wastewater surveillance for early disease detection

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a vandal wreaks havoc at Winnipeg's water treatment plant, causing estimated damages between $4 million and $5 million

Also in this week's sewer and water news, an ongoing sewer project in Illinois unearths a rare wooden waterline possibly dating back to the 1800s

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a worker dies after a multiple-story fall at an Ontario wastewater treatment plant

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the Department of the Interior announces $50 million in funding to improve water infrastructure and enhance drought-related data collection across the Upper Colorado River Basin

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a chemical reaction at the Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Plant in Omaha, Nebraska, results in a chlorine gas release, injuring four individuals

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the Montana DEQ pauses construction on a wastewater treatment system upgrade project amid environmental violations by a contractor

Also in this week's sewer and water news, HBO's John Wilson explores a wastewater treatment plant in Hoboken, New Jersey

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a new study from U.S. Geological Survey scientists reveals that PFAS can be found in approximately 45% of U.S. drinking water sources