DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS WATER QUALITY AND MONITORING Track
ROOM 315 ROOM 318 Room
WED04 — WATER USAGE AND TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WATER QUALITY
WED05 — PROCESS OPTIMIZATION AND DATA MANAGEMENT
Session Title
Moderator : TBD
City of Portsmouth Keeps the Water Flowing During Major Treatment Plant Upgrade
Kyle Hay , Weston & Sampson
Moderator : Mary Smith
Machine Learning to Optimize Water Treatment Plant Operations Kim Ervin , Jacobs
8:30 – 9:00
Insights from Evaluation of a Dead-End Flushing Program : Water Quality Impacts and Distribution Management
Matthew Vedrin , EWRE Building
How to Secure your SCADA ? Yinan Zhu , Arcadis
9:00 – 9:30
Long-Distance Relationship — How Water Quality Impacts the Commissioning of a 140-Mile Water Transmission Pipeline
Felipe Gutierrez , CP & Y
Keep it Flowing : Optimizing Backwash and Operation at the Deer Creek WTP Katie Walker , HDR
9:30 – 10:00
COFFEE BREAK WATER QUALITY AND MONITORING
10:00 – 10:30
Track
ROOM 318 WED08 — FILTER DESIGN AND OPERATION
Room
Session Title
Moderator : Enoch Nicholson
Portland Water Bureau Bull Run Filtration Project : Preliminary Design Update Mark Graham , Michelle Cheek , Portland Water Bureau
10:30 – 11:00
A Filter Upgrade Nightmare : Lessons Learned and an Unresolved Mystery Sandra Latorre , Jacobs
11:00 – 11:30
Pushing Rapid Gravity Filtration Rates into the 21st Century : Demonstrated Performance at 16 gpm / sf
Katerina Messologitis , Stantec
11:30 – noon
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN noon – 1:30
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