Susan Masten to help improve drinking water in Michigan

Nov. 23, 2021

Faculty member named to statewide experts panel

Susan Masten, professor of civil and environmental engineering at Michigan State University, is one of seven experts appointed to the Corrosion Control Advisory Panel by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE).

Susan Masten
Susan Masten

The panel is charged with advising the agency on strategies to reduce lead in drinking water as efforts to mitigate exposure caused by aging water distribution infrastructure accelerate across the state. The panel’s initial meeting is scheduled for Nov. 23, 2021. 

Masten has been developing drinking water treatments for 30 years and is focused on treatment technologies that mitigate lead.

Read more here: https://www.michigan.gov/egle/0,9429,7-135--572815--,00.html