Strategic Water Resource for Hong Kong – 135 MLD Tsuen Kwon O Seawater Desalination Plant
Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated regions that is experiencing stresses on its water resources. The Water Supply Department (WSD) of Hong Kong has initiated a Total […]
Modeling Water Transport Mechanisms in Soil-Water Potential Driven Desalination
The food-water-energy nexus hits close to home for the membrane technology community because of the clean water solutions we offer. Our research aims at the core of the nexus by […]
Membranes Getting Their Due: Progress Towards Log Removal Credit for RO Membranes and MBRs in Potable Reuse
Due to the increased popularity of potable reuse, demonstrated by the number of projects being implemented and proposed, the importance of membranes used in this application has risen. One of […]
Modeling of Mass Transfer and Endocrine Disrupting Compound Removal in a Nanofiltration Membrane Process With Acid Pretreatment Conditions
AMTA – USBR Fellowship Awardee: The following research involves optimizing a nanofiltration membrane process in Jupiter, Florida. The research involves optimizing membrane pretreatment, treatment, and post-treatment. This research is applicable […]
10 Years of MBR Operation: The Broad Run Water Reclamation Facility Experience
The BRWRF is an 11 mgd advanced treatment facility, commissioned in 2008 with the world?s largest membrane bioreactor (MBR). The BRWRF effluent augments the Potomac River and provides non-potable reuse […]
Commissioning and Performance Testing a 6 MGD ZLD Drinking Water Treatment Plant
This presentation provides an overview of the commissioning and performance proving of a highly complex 6 MGD water treatment plant designed, built, and commissioned by CDM Smith. Located in the […]
Large-Diameter (16″) Membranes at Scottsdale Water Campus – Advantages and Challenges of Operation
This presentation will provide an overview of the large diameter membrane assessment, including a review of operating and troubleshooting data. It will identify some of the advantages of large diameter […]
Troubleshooting Water Quality and Operational Issues During the Commissioning of a New SWRO Plant
The focus of the presentation will be on the detailed evaluation of bench- , pilot- , and full-scale study results, the challenges of implementing and maintaining the required treatment levels […]
Effects of Dissolved CO2 on Organic and Inorganic Fouling and Cleaning of RO Membranes
Reverse osmosis (RO) is a membrane treatment process used to separate dissolved solutes from water. This technique has become increasingly popular due to the variety of objectives it may accomplish, […]
Achieving Maximum Pathogen Removal Credit for Full-Scale UF and RO Systems in Potable Reuse Schemes
Methodology and results of challenge testing conducted with full-scale UF and RO systems using MS2 phage and Rhodamine WT, respectively, to gain 3-log virus removal credit for both membrane processes […]