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Nitro-Brew in your Lagoons: How Bugs Beat Ammonia
18th Mar
10:10am - 11:00am MDT
Elderberry-Wastewater
67 attended
Session Description
Dive into the science of nitrification and denitrification and how beneficial microbes turn ammonia into nitrate/nitrite in lagoon-based wastewater systems. This session explores key process drivers like dissolved oxygen, temperature, and pH, along with simple, effective strategies to enhance total nitrogen removal. Attendees will learn how to recognize common nitrification issues, apply targeted solutions, and review real-world lagoon case studies showing measurable improvements. Whether you're optimizing existing operations or planning upgrades, this session offers clear, actionable insights to keep your lagoon system efficient and compliant year-round.
Attendees (67)
Scott Johnson
Public Works Director at Creede, City of
Thomas Triplat
water operator at Cottonwood Springs Mobile Home Park
Jesus Hernandez
Maintenance Supervisor at Ordway, Town of
Brett Johnson
Plant Chemistry Supervisor at Platte River Power Authority
Allen Coyne
Board Member at CRWA
Jordan Wanlass
Western Regional Sales Manager at Triplepoint Environmental
Brandon Salazar
Utilities Supervisor at Golden, City of
Patrick Espinoza
WW Operator at City of Walsenburg
Hannah Stevens
Civil Water Engineer at Merrick & Company
Chaz Myers
Environmental Engineer at Platte River Power Authority
Melissa Taylor
PSOMAS
Farron Hall
none at Hall, Farron
Earl Picard
Chief Plant Operator at Upper Blue Sanitation Dist.
Gibbs Bedenbaugh
Field Tech at Round Mountain Water & Sanitation
Peter Clarkson
RESPEC, LLC
Jesus Martinez
Water Operator in Training at Holyoke, City of
+51 other Attendees