Water Quality Improvement Center

The Water Quality Improvement Center (WQIC) boasts a 12,000-square-foot research facility that serves as a field site to investigate new and improved water purification technologies. WQIC is in Yuma, Arizona, at the southern end of the Colorado River. 

The center also offers resources including lab space, equipment, and experienced engineers and technicians knowledgeable in water treatment processes and operations. Collaborators interested in using this facility can also conduct their research or testing under a variety of feedwaters including surface and brackish agricultural and ground waters from the Colorado River.