South Platte Renew Wastewater Treatment Plant, Colorado
“Wastewater epidemiology is one key piece of the puzzle for decision makers” Blair Corning, Deputy Director of Environmental Programs, South Platte Renew. Turning Serendipity into Opportunity Just a few days into the pandemic, Pieter Van Ry happened to see a story about Biobot Analytics’ COVID-19 work, which focuses on detecting and quantifying indicators of COVID-19 in sewage […]
Biobot Community Success Story: The City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
“I would recommend Biobot Analytics for any municipality that has a wastewater system.” Mayor Eric Papenfuse, City of Harrisburg Analytics that Inform and Empower Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit Pennsylvania, the state capital normally swelled with commuters during the day. Once COVID-19 hit and remote work took over, the local economy was devastated due to […]
A Review of Biobot’s Successful Partnership with the CDC on the National Wastewater Surveillance System
As part of their response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) to track the presence and spread of COVID-19 and its variants across the country. NWSS was built upon a previous wastewater monitoring program that Biobot collaborated on with the U.S. […]