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ReTo Eco-Solutions completes Henan Province sewage treatment projects

28-08-2020
ReTo, water treatment, water network, water monitoring, China, sewage, projects

ReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc., a one-stop, total technology solutions provider for the healthy improvement of ecological environments, today announced the completion and local governmental acceptance of the design, engineering, supply and ongoing maintenance ("O&M") for sewage treatment projects it was awarded in the Henan province. ReTo …

Baguio water quality improved during ECQ

26-05-2020
wastewater treatment, sewage monitoring, wastewater network, water monitoring, Philippines

It was not just the quality of air that improved in the eight weeks of restrained human activity under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), but also the city’s water quality. City Environment and Parks Management Officer-in-Charge Rhenan Diwas said that since the start of the ECQ, a marked improvement had been observed in the wastewater …

Sewers4Covid software developed in EU hackathon

30-04-2020
hackathon, Sewers4Covid, EU, sewage management, surveillance, wastewater management

A pan-European hackathon focusing on the coronavirus has resulted in the development of an intelligence sewer surveillance prototype tool. Called Sewers4Covid, the software was developed in only 48 hours and combines machine learning with wastewater monitoring. Multiple stakeholders across Europe joined forces for the #EUvsVirus hackathon …

Coronavirus found in Paris sewage points to early warning system

23-04-2020
COVID-19, coronavirus, sewage sampling, wastewater, wastewater treatment plant

By sampling sewage across greater Paris for more than one month, researchers have detected a rise and fall in novel coronavirus concentrations that correspond to the shape of the COVID-19 outbreak in the region, where a lockdown is now suppressing spread of the disease. Although several research groups have reported detecting coronavirus in …

Australian researchers develop system to detect Covid-19 gene in sewage

17-04-2020
Australia, coronavirus, COVID-19, wastewater, sampling, sewage, treatment

The University of Queensland (UQ) and Australia’s national science agency CSIRO researchers have developed an early warning surveillance system designed to detect the presence of SARS-CoV2, a virus which causes Covid-19, in Australian untreated wastewater (sewage). The researchers claim that their surveillance system has successfully …

Study says poop provides early sign coronavirus cases will rise

03-04-2020
Netherlands, COVID-19, coronavirus, research, study, wastewater treatment, sewage

Scientists in the Netherlands recently detected COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, in a city’s sewage system before any cases were officially reported by human testing, indicating that wastewater tests could be used as an early warning sign of rising coronavirus cases. Researchers found COVID-19 in the wastewater in the city …

US company to test if sewage water can detect spread of COVID-19

01-04-2020
COVID-19, coronavirus, testing, wastewater, sewage

The coronavirus pandemic has affected over 800,000 people around the world, with over 30,000 people succumbing to it. Early detection is monumental in containing the spread of the deadly virus, so a team of researchers in the US has come up with a new way of conducting the tests swiftly. They will be studying sewage water that carries stool to …

COVID-19 paper-based sewage water test kits rolled out to prevent spread to communities

01-04-2020
coronavirus, COVID-19, sewage, testing, research, wastewater

A new paper-based device that can be used to determine early signs of COVID-19 before it infects anyone else within the sewage water of communities based on a study. Researchers are working tirelessly on a test to detect the novel coronavirus that has been classified as a pandemic by the World Health …

Landia aids in the ongoing fight against sewer blockages

25-03-2020
Landia, sewage pumps, wastewater treatment

Standard sewage treatment pumps are not coping from the onslaught of ‘alternative’ products that some people have been forced to use due to the shortage of toilet roll created by panic-buyers. The curse of modern day wet-wipes is well documented, but as reported by the BBC, Northumbrian Water has said that householders’ use of …

Coronavirus panic causing unprecedented blockages in Auckland's sewage system

13-03-2020
Auckland, New Zealand, coronavirus, sewage, wastewater treatment

Big coronavirus panic buying is leading to big problems in Auckland's wastewater systems – wet wipes flushed down toilets are causing pumping stations to break down weekly when normally they have problems only once or twice a year. Repairs for breakdowns are costing ratepayers three times as much as regular maintenance. Watercare staff say …

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