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Purdue University
Calumet WATER
Institutes
State of the Institute
Projects and Activities
January 30, 2007
PUC Water Institute
Emphasis
 Water Resource Management, Water quality, Water Security
Activities Update
 A study of the impact of water quality on regional economic development
 Dissolved Air Flotation in Wastewater Treatment Facility
 Development of on-line monitoring system for Water Security
 Collaborative projects with BP, Act 1, State of Indiana, 21st Century/Quansor,
City of Gary
 A study of Indiana Coal Mine Recovery
Education
 ME 597M
Contaminant Transport in Water Distri. Sys. – Spring 2007
 OLS 590A
Foundation of Homeland Security – Spring 2007
 BIOL 595A
Environmental Microbiology – Spring 2007
 CHM 599A
Environmental Chemistry – Fall 2006
Funding
 US Department of Energy 2005/06- 06/07
$1,000,000
 BP 2005, 2006
$ 100,000
 Endowed Professorship
$ 500,000
 Gary Sanitary District
$ 17,300
 Proposals Pending
$ 2,500,000
Student Research Assistants
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William Rutherford
Ryan Buckley
Anuj Mathur
Tristan Schaefer
Wu Bin
Tian Jiang
Luting Hou
Sridhar Sistla Shastry
Joy
Summer 2006
Jan – Dec 2006
Jan – Dec 2006
Jan – Dec 2006
Fall 2006
Fall 2006
Fall 2006
Spr 07 – Fall 08
Spr 2007