Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Water Quality

该奖项在亚利桑那大学建立了水质产学研合作研究中心（I/UCRC）。该中心将重点关注水质，因为美国西南部和美国许多其他地区的饮用水供应受到化学和生物污染物的威胁。该中心的研究计划将解决以下领域的影响：病原体检测和消除；商业/工业污染的命运和补救；浪费重用;影响水质的农化产品；和采矿业。工业参与者包括：水务公司、国家机构、化工、农用化工和矿业公司。

ABSTRACTEEC-9908280PEPPERThis award establishes the Industry/University Cooperative Research Center (I/UCRC) for Water Quality at the University of Arizona. The Center will focus on water quality because potable water supplies in the Southwest USA and many other areas of the U.S. are threatened by chemical and biological contaminants. The Center's research program will address the influence of the following areas: pathogen detection and elimination; fate and remediation of commercial/industrial contamination; waste reuse; agro-chemical products that affect water quality; and mining. The industrial participants include: water utility companies, state agencies, chemical, agro-chemical and mining companies.