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

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, work is ahead of schedule cleaning up the fire-damaged wastewater treatment facility in Christchurch, New Zealand, which burned down last fall

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, disastrous flooding in Kentucky has killed at least 37 people and has damaged water utilities across the state

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the U.S. EPA announces a $132 million Bipartisan Infrastructure Law investment for important work to protect and restore estuaries of national significance

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the North Texas Municipal Water District asks residents to reduce their water use amidst a heat wave and drought conditions

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announces $255 million in grants for water infrastructure projects via three state programs

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, vandals in Northglenn, Colorado, damage flow-control gates, diverting water away from the city for two days

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the Arizona Department of Water Resources says up to 70% of municipal water is being used for outside purposes like watering plants, grass and filling swimming pools