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June 18–21, 2024

Join us for the 2024 WEF Residuals and Biosolids Conference. This conference is hosted by the Water Environment Federation, in cooperation with the Oklahoma Water Environment Association.


BC Led Workshop C: A Cradle-to-Cradle Approach to Fugitive Methane Quantification and Abatement

Tuesday, June 18 – 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
8:40 AM
Drivers, Risks, and Regulations for Fugitive Methane
Trung Le, PE

1:30 PM
Practical Case Study 1 – Fugitive Methane Quantification and Source Identification
Dante Fiorino, PE

2:30 PM
Practical Case Study 3 – New Design Standards for Digestion Systems
Tom Nangle, PE


Presentations

Wednesday, June 19
10:45 AM
WRF 5111 Update on Fate of PFAS Through Sewage Sludge Incinerators, With Data!
Lloyd Winchell, PE, Speaker
Session Number 4

1:30 PM
Working Towards a Sustainable Outlet for Maine Biosolids Through a Regional Solution
Bill Brower, PE, Speaker
Session Number 7


Thursday, June 20

8:30 AM
Next Generation Digestion for the Fugitive Methane Era
Tom Nangle,
PE, Speaker
Session 11

3:45 PM
Scalability of Anaerobic Digestion: Evaluating Pilot Scale Operations for Full-Scale Implementation for Metro Vancouver’s Advanced Digestion Concepts 
Christopher Muller, PE,
Speaker
Session 12

9:00 AM
Co-Digestion and Thermally Hydrolyzed Food Waste and Waste Activated Sludge
Farokh Kakar, PMP, PhD,
Speaker
Session 13
*Alternate: Chemical and Hyper-thermal Post Treatment of Anaerobically Digested Cattle Manure for Enhanced Biogas Production

1:30 PM
Sewage Sludge Incinerator Ash as a Phosphorus Fertilizer for Corn and Soybean
Persephone Ma, PhD,
Speaker
Session 17

1:30 PM 
The State of Full-Scale Implementation – Biosolids Pyrolysis and Gasification
DJ Wacker,
PE, Speaker
Session 19

3:45 PM
Investigating the Differences of Process Performance and Digestate Physical Properties Between TPAD and Conventional Mesophilic Digestion
Emma Guertin, Speaker
Session 22

3:45 PM
WRF 5108 Acid+: A Novel Treatment Process Configuration for Simultaneous Process Intensification and Struvite Management
Christopher Muller, PE, Speaker
Session 20


Friday, June 21

9:00 AM
Developing a Regional Biosolids Master Plan for the North Shore Water Reclamation District
Joe Marino, PE, Speaker
Session 27

10:45 AM
Full-Scale Demonstration of Micro-Aeration for Hydrogen Sulfide Control at the Chambers Creek Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant
Christopher Mueller, PE, Speaker
Session 25