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WEFTEC 2008: Session 41 through Session 50

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Session 41: Nutrient Control Strategies – Viewpoints from Our Young Professionals

Dane County Manure Study
pp. 3043-3060(18)
Authors: Lee, Rachel M.; Wirtz, Randall A.; Reindl, John

Comparing the Effectiveness of Two Carbon Dioxide Strippers in Reducing Costs for Struvite Crystallization
pp. 3061-3071(11)
Authors: Fattah, K.P.; Sabrina, N.; Britton, A.; Mavinic, D.S.; Koch, F.A.

Session 42: Advanced Biological Process Modeling – Viewpoints from Our Young Professionals

Use of Nitrifier Growth Rate Testing as an Operations and Capacity Planning Tool
pp. 3072-3081(10)
Authors: Knosby, M.; deBarbadillo, C.; Shellenbarger, D.; Cummings, L.

Model Prediction of Completely Autotrophic Nitrogen Removal under Different Reactor Configurations
pp. 3082-3100(19)
Authors: Capuno, Romeo E.; Love, Nancy G.; Terada, Akihiko; Lackner, Susanne; Smets, Barth F.

Process Modeling for the Tri-City WPCP Expansion Project
pp. 3101-3114(14)
Authors: Meserve, Erik N.; Brischke, Ken; Richwine, R. Dale; Grounds, Jude D.; Hyland, Steve J.

Tri-City Water Pollution Control Plant Phase I Expansion Project
pp. 3115-3134(20)
Authors: Odell, Adam; Grounds, Jude; Richwine, Dale; Trent, Mike; Liu, Menggang

EEM Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Parallel Factor Analysis of Waters from Municipal Waste Sources
pp. 3135-3136(2)
Authors: Teymouri, Benjamin; Hua, Bin; Deng, Baolin

Session 43: Nitrogen Removal

Method Development for Measuring Biodegradable Dissolved Organic Nitrogen in Treated Wastewater
pp. 3137-3148(12)
Authors: Khan, Eakalak; Awobamise, Mayo; Jones, Kimberly; Murthy, Sudhir

Investigation Of Microc™ As An Alternative Carbon Source For Denitrification
pp. 3149-3167(19)
Authors: Cherchi, Carla; Onnis-Hayden, Annalisa; Gu, April Z.

Evaluation of Alternative Electron Donors in Anoxic Moving Bed Biofilm Reactors (MBBRs) Configured for Post-Denitrification
pp. 3180-3197(18)
Authors: Bill, Karen A.; Bott, Charles B.; Yi, Phill H.; Ziobro, Celine; Murthy, Sudhir N.

Population Dynamics of Aerobic and Anaerobic Ammonia Oxidizers in an Autotrophic Nitrogen Removal Membrane Biofilm Reactor
pp. 3209-3220(12)
Authors: Gilmore, Kevin R.; Love, Nancy G.; Smets, Barth F.; Terada, Akihiko; Garland, Jay L.

Diauxic Lag of Denitrifying Bacteria in a Continuous Flow Reactor Under Alternating Oxic/Anoxic Conditions
pp. 3221-3227(7)
Authors: Lee, Dong-Uk; Woo, Sung-Hoon; Svoronos, Spyros; Koopman, Ben

Method Development for Determining the Biodegradability of Dissolved Organic Nitrogen in the Stamford WPCA Effluent
pp. 3240-3245(6)
Authors: Porro, Jose C.; Brown, Jeanette A.; Sharp, Robert R.; Dubanowitz, Natalie J.

Evaluation of IFAS Technology for TN Removal at Chesterfield County BNR Program
pp. 3246-3247(2)
Authors: Kaldate, Amit; Smedley, Scott; Turner, Taylor

Session 44: Models Applied to Practice

Combining Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) with a Biokinetic Model for Predicting Ammonia and Phosphate Behavior in Aeration Tanks
pp. 3248-3265(18)
Authors: Zima, Piotr; Makinia, Jacek; Swinarski, Marek; Czerwionka, Krzysztof

Schematic Representation of Activated Sludge Models
pp. 3266-3282(17)
Authors: Comeau, Yves; Takàcs, Imre

Investigating the Effect of Baffles on the Performance of Rectangular (Gould II Type) Settling Tanks Using a 3-D CFD Model
pp. 3297-3307(11)
Authors: Xanthos, S.; Gong, M.; Ramalingam, K.; Fillos, J.; Beckmann, K.; Deur, A.; McCorquodale, J.A.

CFD Modeling: An efficient tool to optimize the design and operation of aeration systems
pp. 3308-3324(17)
Authors: Fayolle, Y.; Gillot, S.; Cockx, A.; Roustan, M.; Héduit, A.

Improving the Design of UV Disinfection Systems Using CFD Modeling
pp. 3325-3334(10)
Authors: Virgadamo, Olivia M.; Wicklein, Ed; Salveson, Andrew; Marks, Kathy; Glotzbach, Ken; O'Brien, Art

Development and Solution of Depth Filtration Equation
pp. 3335-3347(13)
Authors: Caliskaner, Onder; Tchobanoglous, George

Session 45: Industrial Applications of MBBR and MBR Wastewater Technologies

Enabling the Performance of the MBBR Installed to Treat Meat Processing Wastewater
pp. 3358-3374(17)
Authors: Colic, Miroslav; Morse, Wade; Lechter, Ariel; Hicks, Jason; Holley, Steve; Mattia, Carl

Managing Operational Issues for an Industrial Membrane Bioreactor
pp. 3395-3407(13)
Authors: Jones, Naomi; Smith, Adam; Xin, Gang

Successful Plant Scale Winery Wastewater Treatment Using Membrane Bioreactor in Northern California
pp. 3408-3425(18)
Authors: Shah, Anu; Bulleri, John; Ross, Richard; Carter, John; Long, Michael

Solving Industrial Water Resource Management Challenges with MBR Technology
pp. 3426-3434(9)
Authors: Peeters, Jeff; Sparkes, Andrew; Baumgarten, Sven

Membrane Bioreactor for Meat Processing Wastewater
pp. 3435-3443(9)
Authors: Teckenberg, Ralph; Schuler, Sandra; Böhm, Andreas; Hackner, Torsten; Roediger, Markus

Session 46: Microconstituents: What Is New and What Is Needed?

Removal of Microconstituents in an Advanced Water Treatment Facility and Identifying Potential Water Quality Impact to Surface Canals and Groundwater
pp. 3461-3476(16)
Authors: Zhou, Zhi; Salveson, Andrew; Brown, Jess; Lopez, Jose; Sullivan, Don; Breitenkam, Hank; Cisterna, Richard; Vadiveloo, Enrique; Harris, Robert; Snyder, Shane; Snyder, Erin; Drewes, Jörg E.

Modeling the Fate of Estrogenic Hormones in Municipal Wastewater Treatment
pp. 3477-3495(19)
Authors: Monteith, Hugh; Andres, Hank; Snowling, Spencer; Schraa, Oliver

Elucidating the Role of Nitrifiers versus Heterotrophic bacteria in the Biotransformation of Pharmaceuticals during Wastewater Treatment
pp. 3496-3504(9)
Authors: Khunjar, W. O.; Love, N. G.; Skotnicka-Pitak, J.; Aga, D.; Harper, W. F.

Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in Canadian Municipal Wastewater
pp. 3505-3518(14)
Authors: Smyth, Shirley Anne; Lishman, Lori; Kleywegt, Sonya; Svoboda, M Lewina; Lee, Hing-Biu; Seto, Peter

Nanoparticle Risk Assessment - Where Shall We Begin?
pp. 3519-3520(2)
Author: Faison, B. D.

Session 47: Nutrient Removal: How Low Can You Get?

Not so fast! The impact of recalcitrant phosphorus on the ability to meet low phosphorus limits
pp. 3531-3544(14)
Authors: Lancaster, Cory D.; Madden, Jane E.

Dissolved Organic Nitrogen - Is It Significant, And Can It Be Removed?
pp. 3545-3557(13)
Authors: Bratby, John; Jimenez, Jose; Parker, Denny

Chemically Mediated Phosphorus Removal to Low Levels: Analysis and Interpretation of Data
pp. 3558-3574(17)
Authors: Smith, D. Scott; Gilmore, Rebecca L.; Szabó, Anita; Takács, Imre; Murthy, Sudhir; Daigger, Glen

Driving Membrane Bio-Reactors to Limit of Technology
pp. 3575-3585(11)
Authors: Barnard, James L.; Phillips, Heather; Sabherwal, Baneeta; deBarbadillo, Christine

Using MBBRs to Meet ENR Nitrogen Levels for Over 8 Years
pp. 3622-3630(9)
Authors: Wilson, Tom; Toth, Zsuzsanna; Anderson, Graeme; McSweeny, Ray; McGettigan, John

Session 48: Activated Sludge Process Optimization: I Can See Clearly Now that the Floc Is Gone

Do You Know Your Sludge Age?
pp. 3639-3655(17)
Authors: Takács, I.; Stricker, A.-E.; Achleitner, S.; Barrie, A.; Rauch, W.; Murthy, S.

How Low is Too Low for DO? Six Years of Unique Low-DO Operations Experience
pp. 3656-3671(16)
Authors: Schuyler, Ronald G.; Tamburini, Joseph R.; Hogg, Steve; Staggs, Rick

Solving the City of Tacoma's High Effluent TSS Problem: Unexpected Causes of Deflocculation
pp. 3672-3688(17)
Authors: Kelly, Richard T.; Melcer, Henryk; Randolph, Pamela

Modeling and Implementation of Flocculation Zones in Rectangular Final Settling Tanks at the Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant
pp. 3689-3706(18)
Authors: Griborio, Alonso; O'Connor, Patrick; Federici, Nat J.; Giardina, Frank; Fortin, John; Pitt, Paul; Dailey, Sarah; Husband, Joseph; Koch, Carl

Automated Primary and Secondary Solids Control Using Solids Density Meters
pp. 3707-3720(14)
Authors: Sova, Ron; Wilson, Randy; Crisler, Steve

Session 49: U.S. EPA's Performance Based Method Approach, National Lab Accreditation, and New Methods for Environmental Monitoring

History and Future of Laboratory Accreditation
pp. 3721-3731(11)
Author: Parr, Jerry L.

Method 1664A - Implementation and Use
pp. 3743-3755(13)
Authors: Zhang, Li; Williams, Kerri; Morgan, Reggie

Chemically Mediated Phosphorus Removal: Optimization of Analytical Methods
pp. 3756-3774(19)
Authors: Gilmore, Rebecca L.; Goertzen, Sarah; Murthy, Sudhir; Takács, Imre; Smith, D. Scott

Nitrogen Species Measurement in Low Total Nitrogen Effluents
pp. 3775-3788(14)
Authors: Sattayatewa, Chakkrid; Pagilla, Krishna

Eradication of Blank Failures in the Five-Day Biochemical Oxygen Demand Test (BOD5)
pp. 3789-3799(11)
Authors: Fair, Christopher; Riche, Estelle

Session 50: Validation of UV Reactors: New Approaches to Consistent UV Design

Taming the Wild West: Implementation of the UVDGM for the Validation of Wastewater Low-Dose Applications
pp. 3800-3815(16)
Authors: Townsend, Bryan R.; Hunter, Gary; Lawal, Oliver; Bemus, Ronnie; Morgan, David

Validation of UV Reactors by Lagrangian Actinometry Using Dyed Microspheres
pp. 3816-3829(14)
Authors: Scheible, O. Karl; Shen, Chengyue; Blatchley, Ernest R.

Combining UV and Free Chlorine for the Disinfection of Wastewater Effluents and Reclaimed Water
pp. 3830-3844(15)
Authors: Munakata, Naoko; Kuo, Jeff; Tang, Chi-Chung; Huitric, Shiaw-Jy; Ackman, Philip; Garcia, April; Thompson, Shawn; Friess, Philip L.; Maguin, Stephen R.

Using the Checkpoint Bioassay To Increase UV System Energy Efficiency
pp. 3845-3855(11)
Authors: Bourgeous, Keith N.; Virgadamo, Olivia; Marks, Kathy; Salveson, Andrew; Caulfield, Vickie; Sullivan, Tim

A Comparison of Two Methods for Measuring the UV Output of Low Pressure Mercury Lamps in Air
pp. 3877-3889(13)
Authors: Whitby, G. Elliott; Sotirakos, Bill; Bolton, James R.

CFD Hydraulic Design Methods for Water Disinfection Systems
pp. 3892-3905(14)
Authors: Robinson, C.M.E; Egarr, D.A.; Rees, A.

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