Establishes the office of wastewater surveillance; creates a grant program; provides such office shall monitor wastewater testing and analyze.

The bill establishes the office of wastewater surveillance within the Department of Health to monitor wastewater testing and analyze results. It creates a grant program to assist labs in conducting wastewater testing. The bill also establishes an advisory council to provide advice on best practices for wastewater sampling, testing, and analysis, as well as the creation of standards and systems for reporting on wastewater surveillance. The council will also advise on integrating COVID-19 wastewater surveillance into the office.

Establishes the office of wastewater surveillance; creates a grant program; provides such office shall monitor wastewater testing and analyze.

The bill establishes the office of wastewater surveillance within the Department of Health to monitor wastewater testing and analyze results. It creates a grant program to assist labs in conducting wastewater testing. The bill also establishes an advisory council to provide advice on best practices for wastewater sampling, testing, and analysis, as well as the creation of standards and systems for reporting on wastewater surveillance. The council will also advise on integrating COVID-19 wastewater surveillance into the office.