Center for Produce Safety Agricultural Water Treatment - Southwest Region
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Affiliation
University of Arizona Department of Environmental Science
Funding Year
2019
Funding Quarter of Year
Quarter 4
Amount Funded
YCEDA: $10,000
Summary
The University of Arizona is seeking an in-kind match of $10,000 towards the goals and objectives of a Center for Produce Safety proposal entitled, Agricultural Water Treatment – Southwest Region. The overall goal of this project is to evaluate three irrigation water treatment options available to industry to successfully achieve reductions in generic E.coli and Total Coliform bacteria, in response to recent LGMA water treatment metrics and to aid in improved public health protection.