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2008 Technical Presentations

Monday Afternoon Sessions

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8.0

Session 8: Water Sustainability and Conservation

Moderator: Kim Stephens

8.1

Okanagan Water Supply & Demand Project: New Baselines for a Changing Environment (3.7 MB)

  • Anna Warwick Sears, Okanagan Basin Water Board

8.2

Water Reuse Update - Where in the World? (2.7 MB)

  • Troy D. Vassos, Novatec

8.3

The Latest Trends in Water Conservation (1.4 MB)

  • Allan Bronsro, MCIP, Kerr Wood Leidal
  • Michelle Revesz, Kerr Wood Leidal

8.4

Water Efficiency: Is it Woosy or is it a Real Source of Water? (0.8 MB)

  • Anne Medcof, Hetek Solutions

 

9.0

Session 9: Advanced Wastewater Treatment

Moderator: Gerry Stevens, Earth Tech

9.1

ORP in BNR Systems: A Magic Wand? (0.3 MB)

  • Bob Dabkowski, Hach

9.2

Limit of Treatment (LOT) Nutrient Removal Technology in Cold Climate (1.0 MB)

  • Jan A. Oleszkiewicz, University of Manitoba

9.3

Advanced Control Tools: Using a Mathematical Model to Drive a Decision Support Tool for WWTP Operators (1.3 MB)

  • Karim Essemiani, Veolia Water

9.4

New European BNR Technology of Mixed Liquor Vacuum Degassing Debuts for Beijing 2008 Olympics (0.9 MB)

  • Peter Timpany Biogradex Americas

 

10.0

Session 10: Wastewater: Management and Reuse

Moderator: Andrew Boyland, Kerr Wood Leidal

10.1

Tearing Down Silos: The Increasing Integration of the Water and Wastewater Disciplines (0.7 MB)

  • Dean Shiskowski, Associated Engineering

10.2

The Implementation of a Liquid Waste Management Plan - Challenges and Successes (1.2 MB)

  • Joanne Harkness, Urban Systems

10.3

Making Decisions for the Next 50 years – The Capital Regional District Core Area Wastewater Management Program (0.8 MB)

  • Rick Corbett, Associated Engineering

10.4

The Birth of a Town (2.4 MB)

  • Chris Town, Urban Systems

 

11.0

Session 11: Flood Protection: Can We Do It?

Moderator: Michael Florendo, Delcan

11.1

Flood Emergency Preparedness to 2007 Spring Freshnet for North Fraser Pretrial Centre (1.1 MB)

  • Karen Chan, Stantec

11.2

Staying Dry - Flood Management in the City of Surrey  (1.7 MB)

  • Carrie Baron, City of Surrey
  • Adrian Corlett, Delcan

11.3

Can the Little Dutch Boy Pull his Finger out of the Dike Yet? (3.1 MB)

  • Derk Jan Kevelam, DHV
  • Colin Kristiansen, Delcan

11.4

What?!  We Have to Build 1 km of Dike in 6 Weeks! (1.7 MB)

  • Jim V. Young, City of Richmond
  • Mike Maxwell, City of Richmond

 

12.0

Session 12: Emerging Technologies: The Wow Factor!

Moderator: Karen Tully, Associated Engineering

12.1

New C.I. Meter using Floating Ball Technology (0.6 MB)

  • Gareth Price, Sensus Metering Systems

12.2

Why Wireless Now? Enabling New Measurements Using Wireless Technology (0.6 MB)

  • Steve Brown, Norpac Controls
  • Andrew Yick, Norpac Controls

12.3

Solar Powered Circulator Improves Treatment Efficiency, Increases Plant Capacity and Reduces Operating Costs in the Town of Drayton Valley WWTP (1.3 MB)

  • Martine Pawlowski, H2O Logics

12.4

Whistler Athletes' Village District Energy System - Heat Extraction from Whistler Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent (1.5 MB)

  • Neil I. McDonald, Kerr Wood Leidal
  • William T. Vaughan, DEC Design Mechanical Consultants

 

13.0

Session 13: Asset Management: You Want to do What!?

Moderator: David Main, Earth Tech

13.1

Closing the Infrastructure Gap: Auditing for Sewer Systems (0.6 MB)

  • Mike Homenuke, Kerr Wood Leidal

13.2

New Ways of Looking at Old Ways of Working - Implementing Asset Management at the City of Calgary (1.0 MB)

  • Gareth Lifton, CH2M HILL

13.3

Leveraging Existing Sewer Model Data (2.0 MB)

  • Chris Macey, UMA
  • John Charowsky, UMA

13.4

A Valve by any Other Name is Not a Valve (1.3 MB)

  • Jennifer Crosby, Metro Vancouver

 

14.0

Session 14: CAWQ Western Symposium: Modeling

Moderator: Colleen Chan, UBC

14.1

Water Loss Reduction Through Pressure Management

Part A (4.0 MB)      Part B (1.3 MB)

  • Brad Vernon Clarke, Singer Valve Inc.

14.2

Can Mathematical Models Replace Measurements? Case Study Comparing Membrane Bioreactors (MBR) and Conventional Activated Sludge Systems (0.5 MB)

  • Thomas Hug, UBC

14.3

Recovering Phosphorus from Anaerobic Digester Supernatant through Struvite Precipitation: Model-based Evaluation of the Fluidized Bed UBC MAP Crystallizer (0.6 MB)

  • M. S. Rahaman, UBC

14.4

Looking Under the Hood of Your SBR: One Way to Treat More MGD (0.6 MB)

  • Bob Dabkowski, Hach Company

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