NACWA Workforce Development Award winners highlight innovative and effective ways to recruit, train and retain a new generation of clean-water professionals.
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a 38-year-old contractor dies after a fall at a water treatment plant in Pennsylvania
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a wastewater technician on a construction site in Sheldon, Iowa, finds a woolly mammoth tooth scientists say is more than 20,000 years old
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is reversing a decision by the state health commissioner to lay off 14 drinking water treatment plant employees across the state
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a large-scale effort to track COVID-19 will see 500,000 residents' wastewater regularly analyzed in Des Moines, Iowa
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a study finds that low-income communities are more likely to deal with nitrate contamination
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, Midwest utilities ask customers to conserve water during dry spell
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, an 80-year-old contractor is seriously injured in a fall at a wastewater treatment plant in Texas