Xylem Sponsors High School Water Filtration Challenge
Four Teams Recognized at Fourth Annual Let’s Solve Water Challenge
Four high school engineering teams were recognized at the Let’s Solve Water Challenge on Oct. 10 for their original water filtration device designs. Six FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) teams competed in the fourth annual contest sponsored by Xylem Inc., a global water technology leader.
This year’s challenge focused on designing and building a water filtration system. Water filtration is critical to ensuring that water pumped throughout the world is clean and safe to drink or use for hygienic and/or sanitation purposes.