6/20 Tap to Toilet: Water Access, Safety, and Usage

Thursday, June 20th, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET

Description:

Water quality, access, use, and scarcity are all significant public health challenges that people face around the world. This day-long symposium will feature guest presenters to talk about some of the water quality challenges in Maine (environmental contamination, waste); access (ownership), usage (farming, recycling), and scarcity (drought, climate change).

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify sources of water contamination in Maine

  • Describe challenges in water access and quality

  • Identify strategies to improve water quality and access