Bruce I. Dvorak, Ph.D., P.E.

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Bruce I. Dvorak, Ph.D., P.E. is a Civil Engineering and Biological Systems Engineering Professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  He performs research and extension outreach on drinking water (both domestic and small rural systems) and environmental sustainability issues. He has published over 45 refereed journal papers and 30 extension publications. He is a member of the American Water Works Association Board of Directors and serves as the Associate Director of Outreach for the US EPA-funded Center “Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems”.  

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Winter Farm Flood Health Threats: Risk Factors During Recovery

This presentation will highlight basic precautions to prevent possible diseases and injuries during and after flooding. Floodwater can be contaminated by pollutants including sewage, human and animal feces, pesticides and insecticides, fertilizers, oil, asbestos, rusting building materials, and others. Winter floods can heighten the risk of health threats such as mold, tetanus bacteria, contaminated well-water,Read More