June 30, 2011
University of Wisconsin Water Resources Institute videographer John Karl has received a 2011 Apex Award of Excellence for his video, “Testing Well Water for Microorganisms.” The video, which won in Apex’s web video category, focuses on the work of UW-Madison post-doctoral research associate Sam Sibley, who’s using a filtration system to detect the sources of bacterial contamination in rural wells near Fond du Lac, Wis.
Karl’s video, originally posted in November 2010, has received nearly 1,700 hits on the UW Aquatic Sciences Center’s YouTube page. It can be viewed by clicking here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ey-xqU0i9PI
