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Also in this week's sewer and water news, New York City's mayor launches a temporary water bill amnesty program to help residents save on overdue water bills

Also in this week's sewer and water news, officials in Houston lift a boil-water order that affected 2 million customers

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

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the NOAA and partners release a new handbook for national climate resilience

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the City of Jackson, Mississippi, is targeting $100 million in federal funding to address its water crisis

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announces four appointments to a new board charged with overseeing a plan to secure the state's water future

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the Hawaii Department of Health orders the U.S. Navy to address a myriad of deficiencies at a wastewater treatment plant near Pearl Harbor

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

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act

Also in this week's sewer and water news, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announces more than $232 million to seven municipalities for drinking water and sewer infrastructure projects that are crucial to protecting public health and the environment

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Green Bay (Wisconsin) Public Works cleans out 1,200 feet of sewer pipe and finds so-called “flushable wipes” clogging two of the city’s pumps

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the United States and Mexico sign a treaty to construct new wastewater treatment facilities near the international border to stop sewage spills into the Tijuana River

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a boil water advisory in Detroit is extended to three weeks after a break is found in a 120-inch main

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