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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

Also in this week's sewer and water news, firefighters use a makeshift device to rescue a kitten from a storm drain in North Carolina

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a construction worker who died in a trench collapse in Texas has been identified

Also in this week's sewer and water news, city leaders in Hoboken, New Jersey, celebrate the inauguration of ResilienCity Park, a public space designed to both entertain and fortify against flooding

Also in this week's sewer and water news, President Joe Biden has announced that over $100 million has been allocated to repair the troubled water system in Jackson, Mississippi

Also in this week's sewer and water news, two juveniles are under investigation in connection with a significant fire at the Sugarloaf Wastewater Treatment Facility in Northwest Arkansas

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a $3.5 billion investment aims to further improve the health of New York Harbor

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a lost diamond ring is reunited with its owner after spending 13 years in a Minnesota WWTP