Jenna Ladd| August 23, 2017
A symposium examining issues related to drinking water in Iowa and across the U.S. is set to take place in Des Moines next month. Challenges to Providing Safe Drinking Water in the Midwest: A Symposium will feature presenters from Iowa as well as nationally-renowned speakers.
The event’s agenda includes panel discussions concerning the human health impacts of nitrate in drinking water, new and emerging drinking water threats, and communicating about water quality with the public, among other topics. The symposium is co-sponsered by the The University of Iowa Environmental Health Sciences Research Center and the Center for Health Effects of Environmental Contamination along with Drake University.
What: Challenges to Providing Safe Drinking Water in the Midwest: A Symposium
When: September 21 from 8 am to 5 pm, September 22 from 8 am to 12 pm
Where: Drake University, Des Moines
Those interested in attending the symposium can register here.