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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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Dan Niebler
McDonald Farms
Todd Fierro
Water/Wastewater Foreman at Lamar, City of
Jeremiah Gaynor
Public Works Manager at Kit Carson, Town of
Devin McWilliams
Operator at Georgetown, Town of
Scott Johnson
Public Works Director at Creede, City of
Anthony Campbell
Wastewater Plant Manager at Pueblo West Metro District
Randy Harris
Public Works Director at Norwood Water Commission/ Norwood Sanitation Distr
Kevin Larimore
Public Works Supervisor at Del Norte, Town of
Brandon Cayou
Lead Plant Operator at Loveland, City of
Jared Quintana
Operator at Town of Del Norte
Jesus Hernandez
Maintenance Supervisor at Ordway, Town of
Matt Adams
Operator at Upper Blue Sanitation Dist.
Mike Billingsley
District Manager at Skyland Metro District
Justin Mortimeyer
PRT IV at Colorado Parks & Wildlife
Patrick Salamon
Lead Irrigation Technician at Meridian Service Metropolitan District
Patrick Espinoza
WW Operator at City of Walsenburg
+51 other Attendees