Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the U.S. EPA releases its Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities in conjunction with National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the U.S. EPA releases its Lagoon Wastewater Treatment Action Plan supporting small, rural and tribal communities
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, with California's official water year in the books, officials say the state is preparing for another dry winter
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, vandals cause a sewage overflow in Oregon
Also in this week's water and wastewater 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 water and wastewater news, an Arkansas woman who attempted to save an 11-year-old boy from a storm drain in late August has also died
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 water and wastewater news, 18 first responders recover the bodies of two construction workers who died in a manhole at a residential job site in Edwardsville, Illinois
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, Cal Fire first responders rescue a road construction worker who fell down an open manhole in Morgan Hill, California