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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)
Ratmir Burbeck
Plant Water Technician at Platte River Power Authority
Jeremy Thompson
City Superintendent/ORC at Holyoke, City of
Kevin Larimore
Public Works Supervisor at Del Norte, Town of
Jesus Hernandez
Maintenance Supervisor at Ordway, Town of
Melissa Taylor
PSOMAS
Peter Clarkson
RESPEC, LLC
Fredrick McRee
ORC at San Juan River Village MD
Justin Mortimeyer
PRT IV at Colorado Parks & Wildlife
Ryan Belmont
Wastewater Plant Manager at Pueblo West Metro District
Scott Johnson
Public Works Director at Creede, City of
Allen Coyne
Board Member at CRWA
Anthony Campbell
Wastewater Plant Manager at Pueblo West Metro District
Steven Bush
operator at Springfield, Town of
Hannah Stevens
Civil Water Engineer at Merrick & Company
Brent Bohs
Owner at Chockstone Solutions LLC
Brian Drury
Systems Specialist at US Air Force Academy
+51 other Attendees