Progress
Fall 2008, Volume 19, Issue 3
In this issue
A
Changing Landscape for the Removal of Trace Organic Compounds
A researcher looks to build a better biofilm and improve the removal of
trace organic compounds.
Andrew
Schuler Receives 8th Annual Paul L. Busch Award
For his proposed work on improved trace organic compound removal
through improved biofilms, the WERF Endowment for Innovation in Applied
Water Quality Research presented Andrew Schuler, Ph.D. with its annual
Paul L. Busch Award.
Meeting
Tomorrow's Challenges
The future holds great promise for technological advancements. But some
of those advancements will also create challenges for communities as
they strive to protect limited water resources.
Changing
from Energy Consumer to Energy Producer
Project Profile: Development of a Plant Best Practices Database Template
and Initial European Case Study (OWSO4R07)
Taking
Stock of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Project Profile: Characterization of Greenhouse Nitrogen Emission from
Wastewater Treatment Operations (U4R07)
Is
Sludge the New Startup Industry?
It's not gold, but new technologies and a changing market are making
this waste product a valuable source of energy and renewable
resources.
Silver
Nanomaterials Present Challenges to Wastewater Management
Nanotechnology, the next great technological advancement, has wonderful
potential for beneficial uses. But the explosion of products exploiting
these materials raises concerns for wastewater treatment
processes.
Emergency
Communications with Your Local Government
A new WERF research project has produced a new tool that lets utilities
assess and update their emergency response procedures.
Inside WERF
Research
Notes
New
Products
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