Making the Most of Limited Space: Repurposing Existing Structures to Maximize Capacity, Reduce Costs and Improve Facility Layout
This paper provides a case history of the Highland Park Water Treatment Project, highlighting how repurposing existing structures was used to meet the project goals. The project involved retrofitting an […]
Groundwater Replenishment Performance and Operations: Lessons Learned During Clearwater’s One-Year Pilot
This paper describes the pilot testing at Clearwater Florida of a modified full advanced treatment for potable reuse for one year. Ultrafiltration was followed by reverse osmosis and then advanced […]
Moving Fouling Away From Membrane: Microgranular Adsorptive Filtration and Fouling Isolation
This PowerPoint describes research to use microgranular filtration media to isolate fouling from a membrane surface. Captures Natural organic matter ( NOM) and integrates adsorption and granular media filtration in […]
Properties Governing the Transport of Organic Pollutants Through Ion-Exchange Membranes in ED Desalination of Complex Waste Streams
This PowerPoint describes work done to examine the properties governing organic pollutant transport through an Ion Exchange Membrane in a Electrodialysis desalination of complex waste streams. A series of potential […]
When is a Breach a Breach? – Testing MF and RO Barriers
This project examined the robustness and reliability of treatment barriers that are used in two key process barriers for water reuse, microfiltration and reverse osmosis. The tests were performed at […]
Evaluating a Direct Integrity Monitor for RO Membranes in a Potable Reuse Application
The paper presented a study to demonstrate a method with which higher log removal values for virus can be confirmed using a more appropriately sized tracer compound. Currently RO installations […]
Not Your Father’s Water Treatment Plant
This paper describes the history of water treatment in Bozeman, Montana and the efforts that went into starting up and operating the 22 MGD Sourdough Water Treatment Plant that uses […]
Post Treatment Optimization for Desalination and Groundwater Recharge
This paper presents three studies of post treatment of membrane treatment, with a focus on more than a dozen lessons learned from the following three desalination and groundwater recharge facilities: […]
North American’s Largest MBR WWTP…Breaking it Down to Make it Cost Effective and Small Plant Mentality
The paper and will explain the design, optimization methodology, and cost efficiencies of the City of Canton Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) ,the largest membrane bioreactor activated sludge (MBR) process in […]
Membrane Bioreactors (MBR) and Reverse Osmosis (RO) for Leachate Treatment
This paper describes four pilot studies that were conducted to evaluate the Membrane bioreactor (MBR) process for leachate treatment. Both hollow fiber and cross-flow systems from several vendors were evaluated. […]
