MnDrive Environment is thrilled to invite you to our upcoming discussion Rural Drinking Water Systems on August 21, 2019, at 8:30 AM. This event is the first in a series of new MnDRIVE Listening Sessions that investigate Rural Water Systems.
This event is free of charge and the details are listed below:
Date: August 21, 2019
Time: 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM (Light breakfast & coffee provided)
Where: Cargill Building (Rm 105) - St. Paul Campus of the University of Minnesota
Parking is available in the Gortner Ave. Parking Ramp
Topic: Rural Drinking Water Systems – with focus on current & future challenges, contaminants, regulatory frameworks, and technologies used for treatment.
Speakers:
Katrina Kessler (Asst. Commissioner of Water Policy & Agriculture, MPCA)
Intersection of Federal & State Drinking Water Regulation
Lori Blair (Executive Director, MN Rural Water Association)
Issues Facing Rural Minnesota Drinking Water Systems
Tannie Eshenaur (Planning Director - Drinking Water Protection, MDH)
Rural Drinking Water Contaminants of Concern
Jessica Shu (Assoc. Research Scientist, Dupont Water Solutions)
Drinking Water Treatment Technologies
Audience: This event is open to those working in the drinking water space and related sectors. We welcome folks from industry, state agencies, municipal water management & public works, not-for-profits, and researchers. Please feel free to pass this invite along to interested colleagues.
Questions about this event or the Listening Session Series can be directed to Jeff Standish standish@umn.edu. We look forward to seeing you on August 21.