“The main goal of this research is to conduct environmental surveillance of wastewater at the water reclamation facilities and in the collection systems by monitoring of SARS-COV-2 marker during the ...

Sparks residents will eventually pay more for sewer service as the Truckee Meadows Water ... and pumps and equipping the facility to harvest phosphorus from wastewater, which will then be sold ...

As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nevada passes 69,000, researchers at the Nevada Water Innovation Institute are working to develop a different kind of test to detect just how many ...

Wastewater testing can also detect traces of the virus from infected people who may be asymptomatic. Michael Drinkwater, manager of the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility, said in a ...

The Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility (TMWRF) is a 44 mgd advanced wastewater treatment and reclamation facility serving the greater Reno and Sparks (NV) area. TMWRF effluent is discharged ...

The Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility in Sparks, Nev., will send treated effluent to an industrial park rather than putting it in the Truckee River, where it would otherwise count against ...

The Sparks facility receives and treats wastewater from the majority of the Truckee Meadows and thus is the best location to evaluate what is happening on a community level. “It is possible the ...