A Texas family is suing the City of Dallas for over $100 million after a 66-year-old woman reportedly fell into a manhole and was found dead three days later in a sewage treatment plant nine miles away.
The lawsuit raises questions about safety measures and accountability following the tragic incident.
EPA Report Highlights Water Affordability Challenges
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently released a report to Congress detailing water affordability across the U.S. among households and utilities.
The report, titled “Water Affordability Needs Assessment,” summarizes decades of research by utilities, academics and associations. It includes recommendations, such as potentially establishing a federal water assistance program;
