Also in this week's water and wastewater news, damage from Hurricane Laura leaves hundreds of thousands of residents without access to clean water
The new public health tool aims to help leadership understand COVID-19 spread in a community
Document suggests best practices when recommissioning systems stagnant from not being used during COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders
The panel also updated the guidelines for protection of wastewater personnel from potential pathways of exposure to biological hazards
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a gasification plant in North Dakota is selling beverage-grade CO2 to water treatment plants due to a CO2 shortage
Wastewater from at least 30 states is being tested by a company called Biobot for the presence of COVID-19, and the findings will be instrumental in leadership decisions going forward
A new survey from the American Water Works Association shows the number of utilities reporting declining revenue increased from 23% in late April to 32% in June
The 2020 trade show was originally slated to take place as an in-person event in New Orleans
New rules to help employers keep workers on the payroll
Xylem calls on customers and partners to nominate nonprofit organizations in their communities to receive funding for COVID-19 response
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, wastewater testing in New Castle County in Delaware has discovered 15 times more COVID-19 cases than are currently confirmed positive cases