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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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Lucas Nugent
Water and Wastewater Operator at Teton Village Water and Sewer District
Jeremiah Gaynor
Public Works Manager at Kit Carson, Town of
Brett Johnson
Plant Chemistry Supervisor at Platte River Power Authority
Brian Drury
Systems Specialist at US Air Force Academy
David Comeau
Wastewater Operator at City of Steamboat Springs
Thomas Triplat
water operator at Cottonwood Springs Mobile Home Park
Ratmir Burbeck
Plant Water Technician at Platte River Power Authority
Earl Picard
Chief Plant Operator at Upper Blue Sanitation Dist.
Jeremy Thompson
City Superintendent/ORC at Holyoke, City of
Chaz Myers
Environmental Engineer at Platte River Power Authority
David Pagnotta
Crew Leader at Creede, City of
Randy Harris
Public Works Director at Norwood Water Commission/ Norwood Sanitation Distr
Fredrick McRee
ORC at San Juan River Village MD
Brian Flores
Lead Operator at Georgetown, Town of
Todd Fierro
Water/Wastewater Foreman at Lamar, City of
Patrick Espinoza
WW Operator at City of Walsenburg
+51 other Attendees