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2009 Student Research Papers

Award winning students, professionals and academics presented their work on current and cutting edge topics that directly effect our living environment at PWEA's 81st Annual Technical Conference held in June 2009.

• Ultrasound Assisted Degradation of Pharmaceutically Active Compounds: Effect of Reactor Design Variables (60.59 KB)

• Collection Reuse of Treated Municipal Wastewater in the Cooling Systems of Coal-based Thermoelectric Power Plants  (174.31 KB)

• Characterization of Metal Accumulation in Bioretention Media (12.09 KB)

• Extending the Risk Assessment Framework for Pathogens in Biosolids: Ground Water Pathway  (47.11 KB)

• Microbial Water Quality and Sources of Indicator Microorganisms in Goose Creek (12.56 KB)

• What Bacteria Could Tell: Physical Source Tracking Using Molecular Microbial Methods in Pine Creek Watershed, Allegheny County, PA  (64.01 KB)

• Reducing Watershed Nutrient Loading Through Compost Nitrogen Management  (5.43 KB)

• Selective Removal and Detection of Trace Copper from Background of Other Heavy Metals Using Chelating Exchangers  (30.38 KB)

• Quantification of the Runoff Retention Capacity of Low Impact Development (LID) Technologies for Stormwater Runoff Modeling Purposes  (5.97 KB)

• Rainwater Harvesting for Non-Potable Reuse in Gardens: A Comparison of Runoff Water Quality from Green Roofs versus Traditional Roofing Applications  (5.91 KB)

• Pollutant Transport through a Natural Soil by Storm Water Infiltration  (316.15 KB)