Wastewater Surveillance Costs
Are you a utility that's been participating in, or leading, a wastewater surveillance program for COVID-19? Please tell us about the costs associated with your program below so we can provide better guidance on what it really costs a utility to participate in wastewater surveillance efforts.
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What state or province is your utility located in?
When did you start your wastewater surveillance program?
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Is your program still ongoing?
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If not still ongoing, how many weeks did your program run?
Where are/were samples collected from?
How many WRRF samples are/were collected per week?
How many collection system samples are/were collected per week?
What equipment and supplies did you purchase specifically for the wastewater surveillance program? Check all that apply.
Approximately how much did you spend in startup equipment and supply costs?
Approximately how much did/do you spend on a weekly basis for supplies?
How many total labor hours do/did your staff spend per week collecting samples?
How many total labor hours do/did your staff spend per week on preparing/packaging samples for shipment, and getting samples to their dropoff location?
How many total labor hours do/did your staff spend per week on sample analysis?
Does/did your utility pay for the PCR analysis of the samples?
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If "yes", approximately how much did you spend per sample for analysis?
What other costs do/did your utility incur as a result of the COVID-19 wastewater surveillance program?
If you have calculated the total wastewater surveillance cost per sample collected, please enter it here.
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