Past Event Detail:

Event Title: Evaluating Toxicity of Aircraft De-Icing Products -- Presentation to the WSLH Board (11/18/08)

Event Type: Environmental

Event Date: 11/18/2008

Time: 1 p.m. (CDT)

Presentors:

  • Steve Geis, Supervisor, WSLH Organic Chemistry & Environmental Toxicology

Description:

The WSLH is participating in a two-year research study funded by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies to evaluate the toxicity and biological oxygen demand (BOD)associated with aircraft de-icer products. WSLH Organic Chemistry Supervisor Steve Geis provides the WSLH Board with an overview of the project, including research to identify promising alternative de-icing formulations.

Materials:

Webcast (Windows Media, 225 kbps)



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