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Bronx Green Roof Stormwater Simulation Tool Released
Danielle Hartman and Anand Kumaraswamy, P.E. presented the Bronx Green Roof Stormwater Simulation Tool at the BOEDC with Earth Pledge on December 18th.
Joseph Cleary presents at NYWEA/AWWA Conference
On November 14th 2007 at the NYWEA/AWWA Conference in Syracuse NY, Joseph G Cleary. P.E., BCEE gave the following presentation on "Microconstituents-Wastewater Treatment Technologies and Case Studies". View the presentation slides as a PDF (5MB) or a PowerPoint file (7MB).
HydroQual, Inc. Presentations at SETAC 2007
Urban Environmental Issues: Impacts on Ecological SystemsSociety of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry North America 28th Annual Meeting
November 11 - 15, 2007
Midwest Airlines Center
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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PLATFORM PRESENTATIONS:
Monday, November 12th 2007
Session: Fate and Effects of Metals: Dietary Perspective in the Aquatic EnvironmentA Modeling Assessment of Bivalve Cu Accumulation and Effects
Paul R. Paquin, Rooni Mathew, R. Dwyer, M. Salazar, S. Salazar, Robert C. Santore
(Abstract)
Session: Urban Contaminants: Sources, Composition, Fate from a Multimedia Perspective - Part 1
Sources and Fate of Hydrophobic Organic Contaminants in the New York/New Jersey Harbor Estuary
Robin Landeck Miller, Kevin Farley, Jim Wands, P.E.
(Abstract)
Wednesday, November 14th 2007
Session: Mercury Fate and Biogeochemistry - Part 1Analysis of Spatial Loading Profiles of Mercury and Methylmercury and Their Relationship to Seasonal and Physical Characteristics of the South River,Virginia, USA
Aaron Redman, Edward J. Garland, Robert C. Santore, N. Grosso, J. Flanders,T. Morrison, R.Turner
(Abstract)
Session: Fate and Effects of Metals, Regulatory and Risk Assessment Perspective
Tier 1 Unit World Model for Metals in Lakes
Kevin Farley, Ph.D., R. Carbonaro, Ph.D., K. Rader, Dominic M. Di Toro, Ph.D.
(Abstract)
Session: Fate and Effects of Metals: Regulatory and Risk Assessment Perspective
Update and Evaluation of the Freshwater Copper BLM Robert C. Santore, Adam C. Ryan, Ph.D., Paul R. Paquin
(Abstract)
Session: Fate and Effects of Metals: Regulatory and Risk Assessment Perspective
Development of a Terrestrial BLM for Copper: Paramterization of Biotic Ligand Model Reactions
Adam C. Ryan, Ph.D., Robert C. Santore, P. Antunes, S. McGrath, H. Allen, M. McLaughlin, E. Smolders, C. Janssen, R. Dwyer, I. Schoeters
(Abstract)
Thursday, November 15th 2007
Session: Chemical and Biological Analysis of Pharmeceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCP) in River Water, Sediments and Waste WaterBench-Scale Treatability of Industrial Wastewaters: An Anti-fungal Agent as a Case Study
Joy A. McGrath
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POSTER PRESENTATIONS:
Tuesday, November 13th 2007
Session: Environmental ChemistryQuantifying the Concentration of Crude Oil Microdroplets in Oil-Water Preparations
Aaron Redman, Joy A. McGrath, W. Stubblefield, A. Maki, Dominic Di Toro, Ph.D.
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Thursday, November 15th 2007
Session: Metals in the Environment:Aquatic Biological PerspectivesFurther Development of a Marine Biotic Ligand Model for Copper Adam C. Ryan, Ph.D., Robert C. Santore, Paul R. Paquin, W. Arnold, G. Rosen, I. Rivera-Duarte, D. Chadwick, P.Wang
(Abstract)
HydroQual, Inc. Presentations at the Water Environment Federation 2007 Technical Conference
Saturday, October 13th 2007
Workshop:Mercury in the Water Environment: Navigating the Latest Regulatory Developments
Session Chair and Speaker: Robin Landeck Miller, HydroQual, Inc.
workshop description and agenda
Workshop:
Managing Water Quantity for Water Quality Benefits
Session Chair: Sri Rangarajan, HydroQual, Inc.
workshop description and agenda
Sri Rangarajan earns distinction as a Diplomate, Water Resource Engineer
Dr. Sri Rangarajan has earned distinction as a Diplomate, Water Resource Engineer (D.WRE)- a credential awarded by the American Academy of Water Resource Engineers (AAWRE) established by the American Society of Civil Engineers.Sri Rangarajan, a HydroQual Associate, leads the group responsible for our watershed/sewer/stormwater modeling. He has extensive experinece in water resources engineering in the areas of surface and groundwater hydrology, wet weather flow, water quality and hydraulic modeling related to non-point source pollution controls. He also serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University, NY.
Dr. Rangarajan is an active contributor to many technical committees of ASCE and WEF, and has recently been elected as Vice Chair of the national Watershed Management committee of WEF starting from October 2007.
HydroQual, Inc. Presentations at the 2007 World Conference on Ozone and Ultraviolet Technologies
August 27-29, 2007Los Angeles, CA
Workshop: Implementing the USEPA UV Disinfection Guidance Manual to Achieve Regulatory Compliance.
Presentation: "Validation and Research Advances at the UV Center," O. Karl Scheible,
Sunday, August 26, 2007
Session: Wastewater - UV.
Presentation: "UV Validation for Wastewater Applications: Is a Uniform Protocol Possible?," O. Karl Scheible
(Keynote Paper), Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Session: Wastewater - UV.
Presentation: "Biodosimetry of a Full-Scale UV Disinfection System to Achieve Regulatory Approval for Wastewater Reuse," Bruno Ferran, R.F. Kelly, S. Jin, O. Karl Scheible and Chengyue Shen,
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Session: UV Reactor Design/Modeling/Verification.
Presentation: "Lagrangian Actinometry's Role in UV Reactor Validation and Optimization," Ernest K. Blatchey III, O. Karl Scheible and Chengyue Shen
(Keynote Paper), Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Session: Adenovirus and UV Inactivation.
Presentation: "Full-Scale Validation of 4-log Adenovirus Inactivation in Medium Pressure UV Reactors," Karl G. Linden, O. Karl Scheible, Chengyue Shen, G.-A Shin and P. Posy
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Session: UV Reactor Design/Modeling/Verification II.
Presentation: "Multi-faceted Validation Testing of a Unique UV Disinfection Reactor," Chengyue Shen, O. Karl Scheible, and E.R. Blatchley III
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
HydroQual, Inc. Presentations at the Water Environment Federation 2007 Specialty Conferences
July 29 - August 1, 2007The Westin Provdence Hotel, Providence, RI
Water Environment Federation
Specialty Conference: Compounds of Emerging Concern - What is on the Horizon?
Specialty Conference: Industrial Water Quality
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Sunday, July 29, 2007
Process Design of Industrial Wastewater Treatment Systems;Design Approaches and State-of-the-Art Modeling Tools;
Problem Solving Sessions for Organic and Nitrogen Removal
Joint Session 3:
Treatment of Challenging Pharmaceutical Wastewater
Monday, July 30, 2007
IWQ Session 1:Industrial Wastewater Case Histories
IWQ Session 4:
Modeling of Wastewater Treatment Processes
CEC Session 3:
Conventional Wastewater Treatment for Compounds of Emerging Concern
CEC Session 6B:
Fate and Treatment of Nanoparticles, Prions and Tritium
Tuesday, July 31, 2007
IWQ Session 10:Waste Treatment in the Food & Beverage Industry
Kristin Munoz (Mumford) receives W. Wesley Eckenfelder Award for Excellence and Leadership
Kristin Munoz (Mumford) received her Masters Degree in Environmental Engineering from Manhattan College and was presented the W. Wesley Eckenfelder Award for Excellence and Leadership in the Graduate Study of Environmental Engineering on May 23rd, 2007.
Ms. Munoz has worked in the Process Engineering and Design Group at HydroQual since her senior year at Manhattan. She is a Project Engineer with experience in hydraulic analysis and design for sewer systems, regulators, and groundwater pump and treat systems, oversight of treatability studies on pharmaceutical wastewater samples, analysis of field data, computer statistical analyses, literature review and research, and cost analyses.
HydroQual, Inc. Presentations at the Solid Waste and Recycling Conference
Landfill Closure: Unique Applications
Comparable Structural Fill: A Cost-Effective Alternative to Natural Resources
Presenters: Gary J. DiPippo, P.E., HydroQual, Inc. and Thomas P. Hasek, Jr., Seneca Meadows
Main Hotel Dollar West, Tuesday May 8, 2007
Pollutant Migration
Radioactive Tritium in Municipal Solid Waste Leachate and Gas
Presenters: Robert D. Mutch, Jr., P.Hg., PE, HydroQual, Inc., John Mahoney, Ph.D., Manhattan College, Paul R. Paquin, HydroQual, Inc., Joseph G. Cleary, PE, HydroQual
Conference Center Triuna, Wednesday May 9, 2007
HydroQual, Inc. Presentations at the New Jersey Water Environment Association's 92nd Annual Conference
Wednesday May 2, 2007
Session: Industrial Environmental ManagementTime: 11am to 12noon and 2pm to 4pm
Co-Moderator: Dennis Scannell, HydroQual, Inc.
Thursday May 3, 2007
Session: Nutrient DynamicsTime: 9:25am
Title: Cost of Phosphorous Removal at Passaic Basin Wastewater Treatment Plants
Presenter: Gary M. Grey
Presentation Slides (PDF, 1MB)
Session: Nutrient Dynamics
Time: 11:30am
Title: Got Nitrogen? NY/NJ Harbor Nutrient TMDL Update
Presenter: Robin L. Miller
Abstract and Presentation Slides (PDF, 5MB)
Session: Industrial Operator's Workshop - Remedial Wastewater Treatment Time: 12:15pm
Title: Fundamentals of Industrial Aerobic Biological Treatment
Presenter: Joseph G. Cleary, P.E.
Session: Disinfection of Treated Wastewater - Where Are We Today? Time: 2:40pm
Title: Flexible Disinfection Limits: Are UV Disinfection Technologies Applicable?
Presenter: O. Karl Scheible
Dawn Henning presents at APA roundtable discussion
Dawn Henning will discuss emerging technologies in urban stormwater management at The Health of the Harbor roundtable discussion held by the APA Metro Chapter on April 18, 2007 in New York City.
HydroQual, Inc. Presentations at the Fourth International Conference on Contaminated Sediments
Session B1: Sediment Dynamics: Stability and Transport
Hydrodynamic Modeling of the Lower Passaic River, New Jersey
Presenter: Nicholas B. Kim
Ballroom B 10:30 am, Tuesday January 23, 2007
Session B2: Modeling for Site Characterization and Assessment
Summary of Model Simulation of PCB and Solids Fluxes in the Housatonic River, Massachusetts
Presenter: Rooni Mathew
Ballroom B 1:50 pm, Tuesday January 23, 2007
Session B2: Modeling for Site Characterization and Assessment
Predicting Mercury Cycling and Methylation in NY/NJ Harbor
Presenter: Robert C. Santore
Ballroom B 2:40 PM, Tuesday January 23, 2007
Session B3: Model Validation
Housatonic River Channel/Floodplain Interaction and Associated Transport of Solids and PCBs
Presenter: Edward J. Garland
Ballroom B 4:45 PM, Tuesday January 23, 2007
Session D7: Challenges of Ports and Harbors Management
Fate and Transport Modeling of Sediment Contaminants in the NY/NJ Harbor Estuary
Presenter: Robin Landeck Miller
Ballroom D 4:20 PM, Wednesday January 24, 2007
Session D8: Groundwater/Porewater/Surfacewater Interactions
Investigating the Impact of a Groundwater-Borne Plume of Hexavalent Chromium, upon Estuarine Sediments and Water Quality
Presenter: Robert D. Mutch, Jr., PE, P.Hg.
Ballroom D 8:40 am, Thursday January 25, 2007
