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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.
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Patrick Espinoza
WW Operator at City of Walsenburg
Chaz Myers
Environmental Engineer at Platte River Power Authority
Jared Quintana
Operator at Town of Del Norte
Steven Bush
operator at Springfield, Town of
Peter Clarkson
RESPEC, LLC
Allen Coyne
Board Member at CRWA
Rodney E Due
Director of Public Works at Due, Rodney E
Matt Adams
Operator at Upper Blue Sanitation Dist.
David Pagnotta
Crew Leader at Creede, City of
Scott Johnson
Public Works Director at Creede, City of
Jeremiah Gaynor
Public Works Manager at Kit Carson, Town of
Jesus Hernandez
Maintenance Supervisor at Ordway, Town of
Jarred Drevland
ORC at Town of La Jara
Todd Fierro
Water/Wastewater Foreman at Lamar, City of
Patrick Salamon
Lead Irrigation Technician at Meridian Service Metropolitan District
Jade Meyer
14484 at Wolf Compliance Consulting LLC
+51 other Attendees