HomeVideo Archive2010-11-13 - Emerging Contaminants - What are the Risks?

Part 1: Introduction - CLICK TO VIEW

  • Introduction Ed Wolfe
  • Practices in the Region—Quantity (John Zambrano)
  • Regulatory Framework—Quality (John Calkins, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality)

Part 2: Emerging Contaminants - CLICK TO VIEW

  • Emerging Contaminants (EC’s) Concentration and Fate in Wastewater and Groundwater
  • Dr David Quanrud, School of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of Arizona

Part 3: Emerging Contaminants Effects on Aquatic Life - CLICK TO VIEW

  • Dr. Catherine Propper, Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Arizona University

Part 4: Emerging Contaminants Effects on Human Health - CLICK TO VIEW

  • Dr. Bruce Blumberg, University of California, Irvine

Part 5: Upgraded Wastewater Treatment for Recharge in Orange County, California - CLICK TO VIEW

  • Evolution and Rationale Jason Dadakis, Orange County Water District, California

 

 

Part 6: Panel Discussion and Audience Q & A - CLICK TO VIEW

DAILY DROPLET

  • "Ranchers need clean water for their stock, farmers need it for their crops, every employer needs it to stay in business, and every living thing needs it for life... The law needs to be clear to protect water quality and the rights of landowners."
    Mark Udall

  • "Water is the driver of Nature."
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • "When the well is dry, we know the worth of water."
    Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard’s Almanac, 1746

  • "...and since flow of information is to spirit what water is to life, we'd best think about how to keep the pipes free and unclogged."
    Raphie Frank

  • "In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference."
    Rachel Carson

  • "We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one."
    Jacques Yves Cousteau

  • "Water is life's matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water."
    Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize for Medicine

  • "Water is everywhere and in all living things; we cannot be separated from water. No water, no life. Period..."
    Robert Fulghum

  • "It's the water. Everything is driven by the water."
    Mike Thompson

  • "Whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting over."
    Mark Twain