WRF releases RFPs for four research projects

Researchers can now submit proposals for WRF's interest in extreme snowstorms, pathogen removal, BNR processes, wet weather pollutant source control.

Sept. 17, 2021

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The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has released four new Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for projects funded through WRF’s Research Priority and Emerging Opportunities Programs.

Proposals for the following projects are due Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 3 PM Mountain Time:

Advancing Adaptive Wet Weather Management Approaches to Meet Emerging Challenges for Extreme Snowstorms and Cold Climate Impacts (5128)
Demonstration of Innovation to Improve Pathogen Removal, Validation, and/or Monitoring in Carbon-Based Advanced Treatment (CBAT) for Potable Reuse (5129)
Advancement of Densification to Implement and Achieve More Efficient BNR Processes: Granule Generation, Retention, and Management (5130)
Holistic Wet Weather Management through Adaptive Volume and Pollutant Source Control at a Community Scale: Finding the Sweet Spot (5131)

Specific questions about these RFPs should be directed to the WRF staff contact included on each RFP.

Proposals for these projects must follow WRF’s Guidelines for Research Priority Program Proposals.

WRF is providing opportunities for utilities to participate on these new research projects through the Utility Participation in Research (UPIR) process. Utilities can serve as a test facility, provide samples, respond to surveys, loan equipment, or share staff expertise on research projects of interest.

Learn more about WRF’s Research Approach and Research Programs.

SOURCE: Water Research Foundation