Emerging contaminants are an increasingly urgent challenge for global water and environmental monitoring systems. Scientists are detecting microplastics (MPs, <5mm long), pharmaceutical residues (such ...

Wastewater surveillance was hailed during the COVID-19 pandemic as a more equitable way to track disease. It provided a system that could monitor entire communities regardless of whether residents had ...

City council has approved a motion to test wastewater for toxic drugs, but there’s a caveat: It will be up to the Ottawa Board of Health and the city’s water services department to decide where ...

Agricultural soil testing is critical to determining soil’s nutrient concentration and variability across your fields. It is ideal to test your fields’ soil at least every two to three years to inform ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The state government is investigating whether or not one of the capital city’s spray fields is spreading “forever chemicals” into Woodville and eventually, to Wakulla ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The state Department of Health received a positive test for mpox. Officials received the positive test from a wastewater sample, with the sample specifically testing positive for ...

The Hawaii Department of Health officials said a wastewater sample from Oahu has tested positive for clade I mpox. At this time, the risk to the general public is low, officials said, and to date, no ...

LIHUE (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Health confirmed Tuesday that a wastewater sample from Kauai tested positive for the measles virus. The sample was collected on Feb. 25, at a site in ...

Nearly a month after a wastewater pipe broke and spewed hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River just north of Washington, D.C., the latest water testing results from the ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KPTV) - Health officials in Benton County are alerting people to the detection of measles in a wastewater sample. The Benton County Health Department says the positive sample was ...

Water sampling is a methodological process for collecting representative portions of aqueous systems (e.g., surface water, groundwater, wastewater) for subsequent physicochemical, biological, or ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department said Friday that measles has recently been detected in a local wastewater sample. The sample was collected from the Theresa Street ...