​The Water Quality Research Foundation (WQRF) releases Request for Proposals (RFP) throughout the year. Direct any questions to foundation@wqrf.org.

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EMERGING CONTAMINANTS TREATMENT EFFICACY STUDY - RFP

PROPOSALS DUE: December 9, 2022 by 11:00 AM Central Time
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• PURPOSE: Research is needed to identify the removal efficacy of emerging contaminants by point-of-use (POU) and point-of-entry (POE) water treatment technologies. In the context of this RFP, emerging contaminants are contaminants which are found in drinking water that pose a real or potential human health concern and meet at least one of the below criteria:
  1. ​​Are not regulated at the federal level in the United States
  2. Do not have a NSF/ANSI standard to certify POU/POE removal efficacy
  3. Is found to occur at levels below the Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) but is still a concern to public health
• ELIGIBILITY: 
  1. Be well-qualified and have previous experience working with POU/POE drinking water treatment technologies
  2. Have the facilities to accomplish this project or must provide a list of partner organizations and their qualifications​​

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