
AIChE
Projects
Active Water Treatment
est. 2018
Mission
Seek to remove radioactive heavy metal contaminants from local deposits of water in the Navajo Nation and protect health of residents



Method
Small-scale, mobile ion-exchange device suitable for treating pond-sized volumes of water and deliver it directly to the contaminated sites.



Benefit
Alleviate sub-standard health and living conditions while providing clean water and jobs to those living in the Navajo territory.



Skills
Reaction and Hardware Engineering, Process Design, Fluid Mechanics, Autodesk Fusion 360, Micro-Controller Programming, Solidworks



Recent Progress
2020-2021


This image is the team’s CAD model for their prototype.


2020-2021 Roster
Project Managers:
Zachery Kumar - '22
Tina Reuter - '22
Team Members:
Rebecca Albers - '22
Animesh Mohapatra - '22
Isabella Aruguay - '23
Hailey Morris - '22
Micah Tattao - '22
Jaden Cramlet - '23
Michael Sheahan - '22
Stephanie Barajas -'24
Ryan Leung - '22
Bernadette Benoit -'22
Jose Morales -'23
Meet the Team
Project History


This image displays the team’s Physical Prototype.

