News Briefs: Worker Rescued After 24-Foot Fall

In this week's water and wastewater news, a contract worker is rescued after a scary fall, a public works director resigns amidst controversy, and the EPA awards a water-quality research grant
News Briefs: Worker Rescued After 24-Foot Fall

A contract worker at the Piscataway Wastewater Treatment Plant near Accokeek, Maryland, was rescued Nov. 17 after falling 24 feet from scaffolding into a pit. According to a WTOP report, the worker was unconscious when rescuers arrived. He was lifted out with a ladder truck and a...

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