Mae Davenport
Current Role
Department of Forest Resources
College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
Featured Project: Mae Davenport
Social Science for Drinking Water Protection
Completed
Challenge
Too many Minnesotans with private wells drink unsafe water. Recent regional testing shows up to a third of Minnesota households routinely drink contaminated water from private wells. Unfortunately, many well owners are complacent regarding testing, despite the serious health risks of bacteria, nitrates, arsenic, manganese and lead.
Meet the Project Team
Project Leads
Department of Forest Resources
Associate Professor, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences
formerly Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center
