“Evaluating the Phosphorus Adaptive Management Option: Stoughton Utilities’ Experience” Jane Carlson, P. E., Strand Associates, Inc |
“CLEANing the Yahara Chain of Lakes: A Watershed Wide Implementation Plan for Phosphorus Reduction – Part II” Randy Langer, Strand Associates, Inc. |
“Watershed-based Solutions to Phosphorus Compliance in Wisconsin” James Kleinschmidt, PE, Baxter & Woodman, Inc. |
Taking a Shot at Energy Independence The Stevens Point Story” Jeremy Cramer; City of Stevens Point |
“Development of a Roadmap Toward Energy Neutrality for Downers Grove Sanitary District” Amanda Poole, Baxter & Woodman, Inc |
“Landfill Gas Turbines: Biogas to Combined Heat and Power to Bio-solids Production” Kurt Hellerman, CH2M HILL |
“Troubleshooting Activated Sludge: Identifying and Mitigating Impacts of Drought Conditions”
Troy Larson, Strand Associates, Inc. |
“Identifying and quantifying nitrifiers, phosphorus removers, methanogens, filaments and foamers with DNA” Trevor Ghylin; University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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“Not Every Day is a Good Day at a Wastewater Treatment Plant: Effects of Effluent Variability on Compliance with Phosphorus Limits” Pavel Hajda, Symbiont |
“Biosolids-derived Biochar as an Adsorbant for Ammonium and Phosphate from Wastewater” D. Carey, Marquette University |
“New Regulations for Phosphorus Compliance – Lessons Learned” CJ Strain, Blue Water Technologies, Inc. |
“A New Tool to Enhance Biological Phosphorus Removal – Mxed Liquor Fermentation” Steve Arant, Black & Veatch |
“When Less is Truly MORE – the Next Generation of MBBR Technology Small Media Biofilm in a Continuous Flow Intermittent Cleaning Mode” Ken Neu, Environmental/Health Products and Service |
“Continuous Sequencing Reactor (CSR) for Biological Nutrient Removal at Roth Lane Wastewater Treatment Plant” Ayman Shawwa, Ph.D., PE, BCEE, PMP, Schreiber, LLC |
“Enhancing the Energy Cycle: Digestion, Codigestion and Biogas” Phil Bzdusek, Ph. D., PE and Glen Tranowski, PE, Strand Associates, Inc. |
“Bio-P, Digestion and Dewatering: Unexpected Consequences?” Bill Marten, Donohue & Associates |
“Bench-Scale Testing to Examine the Factors Affecting Foaming in Anaerobic Digesters” Zach Carroll, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
“Anaerobic Co-digestion Planning and Research for the Green Bay Metropolitan Sewerage District” J. A. Kusowski, Marquette University |
“Digester Foaming Problems and Solutions” Rusty Schroedel, Brown & Caldwell |
“Positive Community Connections for Treatment Plants via Youth Apprenticeship Programs: A “Win-Win” for Everyone” Scott Thompson, NEW Water |
“City of St. Cloud’s Dual Forcemain Integrity & Assessment Project” Patrick Shea & Tracy Hodel, City of St. Cloud and Micheal Livermore, Pure Technologies U.S. |
“Wauwatosa Lateral Rehabilitation Pilot Project” Julie McMullin, Brown & Caldwell |
“Overlapping Pumping Stations provide Capacity, Redundancy and Reliability” Theran Jacobson, AECOM and Al Bush, AECOM |
“Going Mobile: Explore Applications in today’s world that have gone mobile” Joe Finn, Wonderware Midwest |
“Comparison of Three Wet Weather Flow Treatment Alternatives to Increase Plant Capacity” Don Esping, Brown & Cadwell |
“Wastewater Design Industrial Wastewater Treatment Solutions for Placon Corporation” Antonio Garcia, Ben Kultgen and Sally Shumaker, University of Wisconsin-Madison (Student Design Competition) |
“City of Oshkosh – Transforming Existing Processes into Exemplary CMOM Conformance” Tricia Christensen, CH2M Hill |
“CSO Long Term Control Plan Optimization of Grey and Green Infrastructure Options to Meet EPA-Mandated Level of Control” Jeff Frey, PE, Optimatics |
“H2S Reduction in Biogas with a Biological Scrubber” Edward Nevers, PE, Donohue & Associates |
“Study of Wastewater Reuse for Northwestern Mutual Life” Amanda Heller, Milwaukee School of Engineering (Student Paper and Design Competition) |
“Technical, Environmental, and Economic Assessment of Sludge Thickening Processes.” Josh Gable, Centrisys Corp. |
“Pretreatment Digester Benefits City WWTP Upgrades” Jim Smith, PE, Applied Technologies, Inc. and Don Quarford, City of Beaver Dam |
“Eau Claire, Wisconsin – Sustainable Design” Amber Marzahl, Donohue & Associates, Inc. |
“Integrating Major Components of a New Landfill Gas System – Coordination of Multiple Contracts for Gas Treatment, Pipeline Transmission and Turbine Energy Generation” Rusty Schroedel, PE, BCEE, Brown & Caldwell |
“Columbus Wasterwater Treatment Facility Influent Pump Replacement Yields Energy Saving” David Arnott PE, Ruekert/Mielke, Inc. |
“Meeting Water Reuse Limits in Cold Climates” Merle Kroeker, PE, Nelson Environmental, Inc. |
“Efficient Design of High Efficiency Blowers: Using Dynamic Modeling to Reduce Costs” Leon Downing and Eric Lynne, Donohue & Associates |
“Not Your Typical Fine Bubble Retrofit – Midwest Cheese Producer Improves Efficiency and Treatment Plant Performance with Aeration System Overhaul” Jon Butt, Symbiont and Todd Hammond, Grande Cheese |
“Floc Structure, Energy Savings, and Nutrient Removal: Doing More with Less Energy and Fewer Tanks” Leon Downing, Donohue & Associates |
“Successful Pilot of MicroC 2000TM as Substrate for Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal at ENR WWTP” Brad Hice, PE, Environmental Operating Solutions, Inc. |
“Nutrient Recovery and Upcycling: Finding value in wastewater” Menachem Tabanpour, Ph. D., UW/NRU |
“Assessing Resource Recovery as a Viable Nutrient Control Alternative” Sam Jeyanayagam, CH2M HILL (replaced with Jim Fischer, CH2M HILL and Scott Phipps, Hazen & Sawyer) |
“Enhancing BNR Fermenter Performance” Greg Paul, QLF |
“Taming Biological Phosphorus Removal Effluent P-Spikes” Greg Paul, QLF |
“Innovative I/I Analysis Leads to Sustainability Program” Tammy Kuehlmann, PE, Donohue & Associates, Inc. |
“The Backbone of your Collection System: Large Diameter Pipe Inspection and Cleaning” Jimmy Stewart, Brenford Environmental Systems |
“The 1000 Year Flood: Duluth, MN” Chris Kleist, City of Duluth |
“Big City Wet Weather Treatment in a Small Town in Illinois: The Rock Island Story” Brian Till, PE, Symbiont |
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