Al Ain Distribution Company (AADC) welcomed Sheikha Mozah bint Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan at its Laboratories section during a field visit of elementary students from Emirates National School, Al Ain.
Sheikha Mozah and her colleagues first visited the laboratory divisions and listened to an overview about AADC, which is distributing water and electricity in Al Ain region. They were introduced to the major AADC water-related activities regarding quality, as well as the steps of running chemical tests on water samples.
During the visit, the students observed the laboratory procedures for testing water, in addition to the methods and techniques used to ensure that the water complies with the required international standards. Besides the AADC overview, the students were taught how to consume water wisely on daily basis. At the end, booklets were handed out to raise awareness about saving water and electricity, as well as security and safety.
AADC’s believes that field trips are important in helping students acquire new scientific and practical skills as well as broaden their knowledge.
On a separate note, AADC has completed a project to develop a laboratory for drinking water analysis, with an upgraded data management system, which allows efficient follow-up mechanisms and saves the data analysis results.
