Monitoring and Research Department 2012 Seminar Series
 
 
 
 
Date Subject
   
  January 27, 2012 report Asian Carp and the Separation of the Great Lakes and Mississippi River Watersheds in the Chicago Area
    Mr. Richard Lanyon, Retired Executive Director of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (District), Chicago, Illinois
 
  February 24, 2012 report Tracking Sources of Phosphorus and the District’s Action Plan for Sustainable Phosphorus Management
    Mr. Brett Garelli, Deputy Director of Maintenance and Operations, Maintenance and Operations Department and Dr. Kuldip Kumar, Associate Environmental Soil Scientist, Monitoring and Research Department, District, Chicago, Illinois
 
  March 30, 2012 report Heritage Park Flood Control Facility: Compensatory Floodplain Storage for Levee 37
    Mr. Joe Kratzer, Senior Civil Engineer, Engineering Department, District, Chicago, Illinois
 
  April 27, 2012 report Coal-Tar-Based Pavement Sealcoat, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon, Source Tracking and Impacts on Urban Watersheds
      Peter Van Metre, Research Hydrologist, United States Geological Survey, Austin, Texas
 
  May 18, 2012 report Water Scarcity: A Global Perspective
    Dr. Cecil Lue-Hing, Cecil Lue-Hing & Associates, Burr Ridge, Illinois
 
  June 29, 2012 report Removal and Recovery of Phosphorus at the Hampton Roads Sanitary District
    Dr. Charles B. Bott, Research and Development Manager, Hampton Roads Sanitation District, Virginian Beach, Virginia
 
  July 27, 2012 report Is Scientific Knowledge Sufficient for Environmental Decision Making?
Professor Ken Reckhow, Duke University, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
 
  August 24, 2012 report Oxygen Transfer in Wastewater Treatment Processes: Research Perspectives in the 21st Century
    Professor Diego Rosso, Assistant Professor, University of California, Irvine, California
 
  September 28, 2012 report report Mechanisms of Corrosion and the Impact of Corrosion on the Underground Infrastructure
Mr. Mark Joyce, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance and Operations Department and Dr. Ali Oskouie, Senior Environmental Research Scientist, Monitoring and Research Department, District, Chicago, Illinois
 
  October 26, 2012 report The Effect of Wet Weather Driven Dissolved Oxygen Sags on Fishes in Urban Systems – Pilot Study
    Mr. Doug Bradley, Senior Project Scientist, LimnoTech, Ann Arbor, Michigan
 
  November 30, 2012 report Implications of Pathogen-Biofilm Interactions for Surface Water Quality
  Professor Aaron Packman, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
 
  December 14, 2012 report Complying with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements
    Mr. Adam Gronski, Principal Civil Engineer, Maintenance and Operations Department, and Ms. Jennifer Wasik, Supervising Aquatic Biologist, Monitoring and Research Department, District, Chicago, Illinois
 
     
 

 

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED (at least 24 hours in advance):  PICTURE ID REQUIRED FOR PLANT ENTRY

CONTACT:  Dr. Heng Zhang, Assistant Director of Research and Development,
EM&R Division, (708) 588-4264 or (708) 588-4059

LOCATION:  Stickney Water Reclamation Plant, Lue-Hing Research and Development Complex
6001 West Pershing Road, Cicero, Illinois 60804-4112

TIME:  10:00 A.M.

(Note:  These seminars are eligible for Professional Development Credits/CEUs)