CDM to Participate at AWWA's 2008 Annual Conference and Exposition
June 08, 2008
ATLANTA—CDM experts and specialists converge in Atlanta, Georgia, for the American Water Works Association 2008 Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE 2008), held June 8 through 12, 2008. Throughout the week, CDM leaders will delivere technical presentations (see list below), participate in committee meetings, and share their views on drinking water issues and challenges with industry leaders.
SUN5 Workshop Speaker
Jar Testing – Get Your Hands Wet
Mark C. White, P.E., BCEE
SUN6 Workshop Speaker
Coagulation Considerations for Membrane Pre-Treatment Systems
Susan L. Crawford, P.E., BCEE
SUN9 Workshop Speaker and Moderators
Knowledge Succession: Attracting the Talent You Need – Retaining the Knowledge You Have
Speaker: Glennis L. Nelson
Moderators: Kathryn L. McCain and Arlene E. Post
SUN10 Workshop Speaker
Overcoming MF/UF Operational Challenges
Susan L. Crawford, P.E., BCEE
MON6 3:30 p.m.
You’d Think it Would be Easy to Protect the Owner’s Best Interest
Frederick J. Holland, P.E.
MON8 4:30 p.m.
Design and Performance Guidelines for UV Intensity Sensors
Harold B. Wright; Christopher R. Schulz, P.E., BCEE; Alexander Cabaj; Alois Schmalweiser; Yoshi Ohno; Thomas Larason
MON15 2:30 p.m.
Pilot-Scale Comparison of Granular Media Filtration and Ultrafiltration Pretreatment for Open Intake Seawater Desalination
Paul F. Meyerhofer, P.E.; Erik D. Desormeaux, P.E.; Eli T. Weintraub; Matthew C. Trzcinski, P.E.; Heidi Luckenbach
MON16 Poster
Removal of Algal Toxins and Emerging Contaminants in Pretreatment and Reverse Osmosis Processes for Open Intake Seawater Desalination
Paul F. Meyerhofer, P.E.; Rapheal Kudela; Erik D. Desormeaux, P.E.; Matthew C. Trzcinski, P.E.; Heidi Luckenbach
TUE3 9:30 a.m.
Protecting a Large Water Distribution System from Hydraulic Transients: From Desktop Analysis Through Startup
V. Ravisangar, Ph.D., P.E.; Carl Fautz; Michael A. Taylor, P.E.
TUE3 10:30 a.m.
Solving Operational Mysteries with Advanced Plant SCADA Tools
Laurie A. Gilmore, P.E., BCEE; David L. Ubert; Kevin Montague
TUE18 Poster
Pilot-Scale Comparison of Granular Media Filtration and Ultrafiltration Pretreatment for Open Intake Seawater Desalination
Paul F. Meyerhofer, P.E.; Erik D. Desormeaux, P.E.; Eli T. Weintraub; Matthew C. Trzcinski, P.E.; Heidi Luckenbach
TUE18 Poster
Benchmarking the Cost of Seawater Reverse Osmosis in a Rapidly Expanding Market
Curtis A. Kiefter, P.E., BCEE
TUE19 2:30 p.m.
How to Ensure a Smooth Startup and Operation for Reverse Osmosis Membrane Treatment: Lessons Learned
Stephen M. Hoffman
TUE26 4:00 p.m.
Addressing TSS Generation in the World’s Longest Municipal Brine Line
Gregory D. Wetterau, P.E., BCEE; Dr. Marie Sedran Burbano; Richard Haller
TUE27 4:00 p.m.
Construction Start-Up of a 3.0 mgd Low Pressure Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Plant for Clewiston, Florida
Curtis A. Kiefer, P.E., BCEE
TUE27 2:30 p.m.
Pilot-Scale Evaluation and Design of a MIEX System for Compliance with the Stage 1 and 2 D&DBPRs for a Small System
Robert S. Isabel, P.E.; David W. Kozan, P.E.; John McInnis; Keith Mock
TUE27 3:00 p.m.
Cost-Effective Manganese Treatment Using Permanganate and UF Membranes at the Guajataca WTP, Puerto Rico
Donald M. Thompson, Ph.D., P.E.; Ms. Adamaris Quinones
TUE32 3:00 p.m.
Evaluation and Improved Control of Coliform Occurrence in the City of Raleigh Distribution System
William B. Dowbiggin, P.E., BCEE
TUE35 Poster
Evaluating and Improving Water Quality in Distribution Storage Reservoirs
Carrie L. Knatz, P.E.
WED14 9:45 a.m.
Evaluating Settled Water Pretreatment and Coagulation Pretreatment for MF/UF Membranes on High Turbidity Surface Water
Amber L. Wooten, P.E.; Susan L. Crawford, P.E., BCEE; Justin S. Haydel, P.E., BCEE
WED25 4:00 p.m.
Impact of Phosphate Corrosion Inhibitors on Cement-Based Pipes and Linings
Amrou Atassi, P.E.; Dr. Jeff Parks; Dr. Marc Edwards
WED30 2:30 p.m.
Developing Alternative Water Supplies in Puerto Rico Using Membrane Technology
Donald M. Thompson, Ph.D., P.E.; Ms. Adamaris Quinones
WED30 3:30 p.m.
Pilot-Scale Evaluation of Antifoulants, UV Disinfection, and Chlorine Dioxide to Reduce Membrane Fouling in Seawater Desalination
Erik D. Desormeaux, P.E.; Paul F. Meyerhofer, P.E.; Matthew C. Trzcinski, P.E.; Heidi Luckenbach
WED32 Poster
Controlling the Future: Designing Comprehensive, Fault-Tolerant SCADA Systems for the Tarrant Regional Water District
Josh M. Varghese
THU4 10:00 a.m.
Using Advanced Treatment Processes for DBP Precursor Removal to Comply with the Stage 2 D&DBPR
Robert S. Isabel, P.E.; Patrick Pherson
THU6 Session Moderator
Growing Your Own Workforce: Internships, Workforce Strategies, Mentoring, Apprentices, Academics
Kathryn L. McCain
THU11 9:30 a.m.
Comparison of Life Cycle Costs for Perchlorate Treatment Using Non-Regenerable Ion Exchange Versus Biological Treatment
Barbara A. Melcher, P.E.; Sava S. Nedic P.E.; Jason T. Yoshimura, P.E.; Richard W. Corneille, P.E., BCEE; Ron Buchenwald