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University of Colorado Opens Lab Focused on Detecting, Treating Pharmaceuticals in Water; Agilent Technologies Provides Core Instrumentation

Published in Law and Health Weekly, April 26th, 2008

The University of Colorado's Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering announced the opening of the Center for Environmental Mass Spectrometry (CEMS), a laboratory focusing on the detection of pharmaceuticals, hormones, and other organic contaminants in water and evaluating the effectiveness of methods for removing these compounds. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) is providing the core liquid chromatograph/mass spectrometer (LC/MS) instrumentation for the lab.

The topic of pharmaceuticals in drinking water recently gained increased visibility when an Associated Press survey revealed that an assortment of drugs including antidepressants,...

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