In this week's water and wastewater news, a worker dies after becoming trapped in a wastewater treatment tank, the EPA gives Flint a list of demands to address its water issues, a utility in El Paso boosts its safety program, and Gary Hanson is recognized with the George F. Bernauer Award in Wisconsin.

Looking for education opportunities in the water and wastewater industry? Check out this updated listing of upcoming events from around the country.

The USDA investment will help fund 85 water and wastewater projects in 39 states.

Climate change is creating an urgent need for better stormwater management. The University of Texas is up to the challenge.

Applicants will be judged on 20 criteria before peer reviewers choose finalists for the 15-week program.

The award covers travel costs to see new technology first hand.

System checkup! Are you doing everything you can to keep your plant's secondary clarifier healthy?

Pumps are the cogs that keep your facility functioning. Here's how you can make sure they continue running smoothly.