Tasks

2019 Environmental Design Contest Tasks

 

Samples will be prepared by WERC for All tasks except task 6.
You will receive the water sample ready for testing your proposed design.
Task 6 will be responsible for preparing their own samples. Samples will be tested before and after running your experiment.

 

Track 1:  Government Need

• Task 1: Silver-based Microbial Check Valve for spacecraft potable water systems (PDF) (FAQ)

Track 2:  Internet of Things (IOT) for Environmental Applications

• Task 2: Industrial Stack Exhaust Emissions Testing Using Drone Technology (PDF) (FAQ)

Track 3:  Industry Need

• Task 3: Selenium Water Treatment and Recovery (PDF)
• Task 4: Recovery of Water and Salt from Hyper-Saline Mine Water using Freeze Crystallization (PDF)

Track 4:  Environmental Public Health

• Task 5: Removal and Reuse of Phosphorus as Fertilizer from CAFO Runoff (PDF)(FAQ)

Track 5:  Open Task

• Task 6: Open Task