Abstract Title: | HACH AUTOSAMPLERS USED AS PART OF THE WELSH GOVERNMENT WASTEWATER-BASED EPIDEMIOLOGY WBE SURVEILLANCE PROGRAMME |
Presenter Name: | Mr James Chapman |
Company/Organisation: | Hach UK |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Abstract Information :
In May 2020, as part of a coordinated response to the Covid-19 pandemic the Welsh Government began testing SARS-CoV-2 in their populations wastewater. DCWW were contracted by the Welsh Government with the installation of automatic samplers on the Inlets at 47 x WWTWs at strategic locations, supported by Hach, who provided training for many of the sampling units used in this programme. The training was delivered on site to DCWW operators amp; University sampling staff at various sites across Wales.