Innovations in the water and wastewater fields

Topics examined include operational cost savings, water filtration rates and filtration media, as well as current theories and technologies in water and wastewater treatment. Contents: Unconventional Filtration Rates, Media and Backwashing Techniques; Direct Filtration; Application of Tube Settlers to Improve Water Quality; Drinking Water and Wastewater Treatment to Remove Ammonia; Overview of New Treatment Techniques; Innovative Applications of Ozone in Water and Wastewater Treatment; Activated Carbon Treatment for Removal of Potentially Hazardous Compounds from Water Supplies and Wastewaters; New Laboratory Techniques; Energy Conservation in Water and Wastewater Systems; Computer Use in Water Systems; Computer Use in Wastewater Treatment; Innovations in Telemetering and Controls; Pilot Plant Utilization; Oxidation Ditch Aeration Systems: Types and Characteristics-Innovative Advancements; Advancements in Bio-Disc Treatment Technology; Hydrogeologic Investigation for Remedial Action Related to a Chromium-Arsenic-Copper Discharge to Soil and Groundwater; Study of Wastewater Treatment Plant Optimization for the USA EPA; Innovations in the Proper Management of Hazard.