WastewaterSCAN
Stanford/Emory-led wastewater surveillance network covering 200+ U.S. treatment plants with public dashboards tracking SARS-CoV-2, influenza, RSV, norovirus, hMPV, and additional targets. Open data API and downloadable CSVs.
data.wastewaterscan.org
At a glance
- Region
- United States (North America)
- Coverage
- 200+ U.S. utilities
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Research
What's inside
- Wastewater Surveillance
- Pathogens
- Public Health
- API
Terms explained
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Coverage gaps
Find who lacks safe water or sanitation.
Because it has: Wastewater Surveillance
- 02
Benchmarking
Compare utilities on service and losses.
- 03
Investment
Prioritise where new plants and networks should go.
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Failure prediction
Predict pipe bursts and plant failures before they happen.
- 02
Demand forecasts
Forecast daily demand for pumping and storage.
- 03
Document extraction
Pull numbers out of PDFs and reports automatically.
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