PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM
Tuesday, June 11, 2019
2:00
Disinfection Type, Water Use, and Material Selection
Influence Opportunistic Pathogen Ecology and Succession
Sheldon Masters
2:30
The Relationship Between Drinking Water Quality in a Single-
family Home and the Service Line
Maryam Salehi
3:15
Disinfection Byproducts in Building Plumbing Systems
Scott Summers
3:40
Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment for Opportunistic
Premise Plumbing Pathogens
Patrick Gurian
4:05
Panel Discussion
Veronica Blette
Helen Buse
Chris Impellitteri
Mark LeChevalier
Darren Lytle
Joan Rose
TUE31
Treatment of Chemicals of Emerging Concern
1:30–3:00 p.m.
Room: 407
Track: Advances in Water Treatment
Moderator: Thomas Speth
Learn about novel treatment techniques to remove contaminants
like 1,2,3-TCP, estrogens, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides.
1:30
Treatability of 1,2,3-Trichloropropane by Ozone
Processes – A Bench Scale Approach
Sun Liang, Metro Water District of S. CA, Shannon Maceiko,
Sabine Arweiler
2:00
Evaluating the Interference of Matrix Constituents on
Organic Pollutant Uptake on Activated Carbon and
ß-Cyclodextrin Polymers
Yuhan Ling, Cornell University, Max Klemes,
Diego Alzate-Sanchez, William Dichtel, Damian Helbling
2:30
Estrogenic Compound Removal Using Electrocoagulation: A
Parametric and Kinetic Study
Emily Maher, Marquette University, Kassidy O’Malley,
Joe Heffron, Brooke Mayer, Patrick McNamara
TUE33
Advanced Treatment Research for Potable
Water Systems
1:30–4:30 p.m.
Room: 405
Track: Advances in Water Treatment
Moderator: Arturo Burbano
Join us to hear the latest in advanced water treatment research.
1:30
Efficacy of Ozonation, Biofiltration, and Adsorption
in Wastewater Potable Reuse to Meet Disinfectant
Byproduct Regulations
Steven Shiokari, Brown and Caldwell, Eric Peterson,
Sierra Johnson, Yun Yu, Sherri Cook, Scott Summers
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2:00
High Levels of Particulate Matter Alters Trajectory of
Microbial Regrowth and Disinfectant Decay in Simulated
Reclaimed Water Distribution
Ni Zhu, Virginia Tech, Marc Edwards
2:30
GAC Adsorption of Secondary Wastewater Effluent
Organic Matter
Sierra Johnson, Corona Environmental Consulting,
Scott Summers
3:15
Evaluation of Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment Coupled with
Reverse Osmosis in Potable Reuse Trains
Conner Murray, Colorado School of Mines, Christopher Bellona,
Hooman Vatankhah, Erica Clevenger
3:40
System Level Membrane Distillation to Improve Reverse
Osmosis Recovery of Reclaimed Wastewater
Omar Alrehaili, Arizona State University, Shahnawaz Sinha,
Francois Perreault, Paul Westerhoff
4:05
A Systematic Bench-Scale Evaluation of Biofiltration for
Potable Reuse Systems
Eric Peterson, University of Colorado Boulder, Sherri Cook,
Scott Summers
TUE34
The Gamification of Asset Management: A Shift from
Spectator Sport to Playing the Game in the Field
1:30–4:30 p.m.
Room: 501
Track: Asset Management
Moderator: Peter Kraft
The focus of this workshop will help introduce an operational
and field first approach to asset management that centers the
strategy around O&M planning and optimization and introduces a
more action based, game-oriented framework. It will be guided by
industry experts who are volunteering on behalf of the AWWA AM
O&M Planning and Optimization Sub Committee.
1:30
Introduction
Peter Kraft, The Confluence Group
1:45
Bringing the Right Players Together on the Field
John Day, City of Henderson
2:00
Overcoming Barriers Between the Field & the Office
Clifford Chan, East Bay Municipal Utility District
2:15
Building an Operational AM Playbook that Continuously
Improves Overtime
Tad Cogan
2:30
How to Put Points on the Board
Justin Kauffman, Aqua America
2:45
Beyond Winning the Game – How to Win the Season
Kevin Campanella, Burgess & Niple
3:15 Interactive Exercise
4:00 Panel Discussion