W01 Wastewater Microbiology

Saturday, October 5
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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Microbiology workshop 2019.JPGFacility operators, managers, and engineers will use staining techniques and phase-contrast microscopes to analyze floc and identify protozoa, metazoa, and filaments, thereby developing practical information to help these professionals control their processes. This workshop will discuss types of microorganisms, environmental factors affecting the microorganisms, and metabolism and growth characteristics that may affect participants' processes. A combination of learning styles will enable participants to help with related process control problems at their facilities.

Workshop Organizers

  • Workshop Chair: Ted Stover, The Stover Group
  • Workshop Vice Chair, Richard Weigand, WV Environmental Training Center
Fees
WEF Member $270
Non-Member $300
WEF Student Member $50
Student Non-Member $270


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