In this month's industry news update, track the industry's movers and shakers, learn about company acquisitions, get the skinny on new products and more

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Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the Department of the Interior announces $50 million in funding to improve water infrastructure and enhance drought-related data collection across the Upper Colorado River Basin

A case study from Toronto Water highlights how a Deep Trekker REVOLUTION ROV equipped with sonar removed the need to send divers into dangerous waters

The likelihood of greater activity is rising due to record-warm sea surface temperatures

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a chemical reaction at the Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Plant in Omaha, Nebraska, results in a chlorine gas release, injuring four individuals