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Protecting drinking water supplies - Vidi grant for Nora Sutton (Environmental Technology)

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July 14, 2021

In the Netherlands, potable water comes from clean groundwater. However, the groundwater quality is under threat from micro-pollution such as pesticides and medicine residues. Nora Sutton’s research aims to use natural micro-organisms in groundwater to break down micro-pollutants. Thus, we can sustainably protect our drinking water supply.

Source: Three Wageningen scientists awarded Vidi-grant - WUR