Oregon Health Authority Statewide Wastewater Surveillance
10/17/2025 (video) Measles detection in Marion County wastewater prompts OHA alert to health care providers
10/17/2025 (video) Measles detected in Marion County, health officials warn
10/17/2025 (video) Measles found in Marion County wastewater
03/05/2025 Avian flu was in Oregon wastewater weeks before state's first bird outbreaks, study shows
03/03/2025 Wastewater testing helped track COVID-19’s spread. Bird flu might prove harder to monitor
07/17/2023 Wastewater treatment plants recognized for role in tracking COVID-19 transmission
07/17/2023 OHA thanks wastewater utilities for their help in monitoring COVID-19
07/17/2023 OHA, OSU thank wastewater utilities for help tracking COVID-19
06/23/2022 Oregon wastewater data shows far more people have COVID than is apparent through testing
06/08/2022 Signs of “severe” COVID-19 outbreak detected in North Bend wastewater
04/09/2022 (video) 'Extremely reliable in determining the prevalence of COVID-19': OSU's wastewater monitoring is going strong
03/01/2022 TRACE – Silverton gets in on the ground floor of wastewater testing for COVID-19
12/08/2021 Wastewater surveillance program expected to detect Omicron spread in communities
12/07/2021 Sewer Smarts: OSU and OHA are monitoring sewer water to monitor competing COVID variants
12/03/2021 Here’s the poop on how cutting-edge genomics is helping Oregon prepare for omicron
05/18/2021 Oregon's SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Monitoring
01/29/2021 Pandemic: Searching for the variants
01/29/2021 Are Coronavirus variants in Oregon cause for concern?
11/30/2020 Sewer sampling reveals virus presence in Astoria
11/11/2020 (video) Wastewater Monitoring for COVID-19 in Oregon
10/28/2020 Wastewater Monitoring Shows Widespread COVID Spread In Oregon
09/16/2020 Oregon rolls out wastewater study to examine how COVID-19 spreads
09/16/2020 Oregon reports 195 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths
08/28/2020 Oregon State receives OHA grant to expand Coronavirus Sewer Surveillance
08/28/2020 Wastewater sampling proves useful in tracking Coronavirus
08/27/2020 Coronavirus wastewater surveillance expands to communities across Oregon
08/27/2020 Eugene To Participate In Wastewater Analysis To Detect COVID
08/27/2020 Hermiston to Get Weekly Sewage Monitoring
08/01/2020 Pendleton sewer tests show COVID-19 growth
05/22/2020 (video) OSU expands COVID-19 prevalence study to Bend; also will analyze wastewater
World Athletic Championships (WAC)
07/20/2022 Eugene wastewater testing looks for COVID, flu, other diseases during World Athletics Championships
07/15/2022 Eugene's wastewater monitored for viruses as population swells with track and field fans
07/13/2022 OHA, Lane County, OSU working with UO to monitor COVID-19 in wastewater during World Athletics Championships
TRACE In The Community
04/26/2021 OSU’s TRACE-COVID-19 project marks year; 60,000 tested, 3,000 wastewater samples
04/02/2021 UK variant of COVID found in McMinnville
04/01/2021 Wastewater Testing Reveals Coronavirus Variant In 2 Oregon Cities
03/10/2021 (video) Wastewater sampling shows COVID virus declining in most areas, but not all
02/10/2021 Sampling Suggests 32 Cases Per 1,000 Redmond Residents
02/01/2021 OSU genetic sequencing detects mutant strains of COVID-19 in multiple Oregon locations
01/29/2021 OSU TRACE Tracks COVID Mutants
01/29/2021 OSU finds UK strain of COVID-19 in wastewater sample from Bend
01/29/2021 (video) How sewage led researchers to contagious COVID-19 variant in Central Oregon
01/29/2021 OSU to bring TRACE Community COVID-19 sampling to Redmond this weekend
01/29/2021 Sewage testing for COVID-19 to expand statewide as mutant variants emerge
01/29/2021 OSU genetic sequencing detects mutant strains of COVID-19 in multiple Oregon locations
01/27/2021 COVID testing teams to fan out in Redmond
01/25/2021 OSU brings COVID community testing program to Redmond this weekend
11/18/2020 (video) COVID-19: Wastewater Testing - City of Bend, OSU-Cascades & Deschutes County
TRACE OSU
04/26/2021 (video) Oregon State University’s TRACE COVID-19 Project marks one year anniversary
12/03/2020 Oregon State University Receives $2 Million Packard Foundation Grant To Expand TRACE-COVID-19 Nationally
10/07/2020 (video) Wastewater testing traces COVID-19 to source, allows for targeted testing at OSU
10/01/2020 Oregon State University finds virus traces in housing wastewater
09/30/2020 OSU detects virus in sewage, moves to test residents of two buildings for COVID-19
09/30/2020 OSU Finds Virus In Sewer Outflows From Dorm And Corvallis Apartment Building
09/30/2020 Coronavirus Detected In Wastewater at OSU
09/22/2020 2 COVID Studies In Oregon: More Than $3 Million Spent, Only 1 Success
08/26/2020 OSU Keeps Eye on Sewage to Monitor COVID-19
Clean Water Services
06/25/2020 (Video) Tracing The Coronavirus Through Sewer Pipes In Oregon
06/24/2020 (Video) Tracing The Coronavirus Through Sewer Pipes In Oregon