Testing wastewater for diseases and viral activity gained prominence during the pandemic, but scientists are concerned that ...

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, wastewater sampling wasn't routinely done for public health purposes. But as the case number ...

American Crystal Sugar Company was fined $16,000 for violations at its East Grand Forks and Moorhead locations in 2024, according to a press release from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. An ...

When Covid first hit the U.S. in 2020, the Cambridge-based company Biobot Analytics quickly rose to national prominence with it's disease tracking technology.

The City and County of Honolulu said it has found elevated bacteria levels at the Kailua Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Friday.

A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.

Researchers in Fiji's informal settlements are using their own footsteps to detect the hidden pathogens in soil that ...

A pair of environmental engineers at the National University of Singapore has found that many bacteria in common sewer water are able to detoxify tetrachloroethene. In their study published in the ...

Marc Johnson of the University of Missouri explains why wastewater surveillance became a crucial tool in tracking COVID outbreaks.

It’s important for scientists to understand how these extreme weather events will influence the sewage-associated viruses ...