INDUSTRY-CHANGING RESEARCH: SNWA water quality lab celebrates 25 years
About this episode
The episode discusses the 25-year anniversary of the SNWA water quality lab and its contributions to protecting Southern Nevada's drinking water supply.
SNWA researchers have been at the forefront of emerging water issues for the past 25 years, and their discoveries have helped protect Southern Nevada’s drinking water supply. SNWA scientists have helped stop quagga mussel infestations from blocking water intake pipes and helped implement ozonation to the water treatment process. Eric Wert, Water Quality Research & Development Manager, talks about the emerging issues the lab currently is tracking and what might be the next generation of wa...
People in this episode
Guest: Eric Wert
Topics covered
- water quality
- research
- drinking water
- quagga mussels
- ozonation
- water treatment
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Southern Nevada Water Authority
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