Wastewater Treatment

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Wastewater Treatment Environmental Microbiology
Research

• Example Research Projects
• Sulfur Oxidizing Denitrifying Bioretention
  Systems for of Non-point Source Control,
  Cooperative Institute for Coastal and Estuarine
  Environmental Technology (CICEET), Sukalyan
  Sengupta (Umass Dartmouth) Sarina Ergas,
  9/06-8/08.
• Anaerobic MBRs for Treatment and Reclamation of
  Domestic Wastewater, National Science
  Foundation-CONACyt Collaborative Research
  Program, Sarina Ergas, Michael Switzenbaum
  (marquette Univ), Adaberto Noylola, Juan Morgan
  (UNAM, Mexico), 1/04-2/08.
• Autotrophic Biological Denitrification for
  Removal of Nitrogen from Septic System
  Wastewater, Cooperative Institute for Coastal and
  Estuarine Environmental Technology (CICEET),
  Sukalyan Sengupta (Umass Dartmouth) Sarina
  Ergas, 9/03-2/06.
• Biogeochemistry of Fe(III) and Sulfate in Extreme
  Acidic Environments, NSF Biocomplexity in the
  Environment Program, Richard Yuretich, David
  Ahlfeld, Sarina Ergas, Allan Feldman, Klaus
  Nüsslein, Jonathan R. Lloyd (Univ Manchester UK),
  9/02-12/08.
• Membrane Bioreactor Technology for Water Reuse in
  the Chemical Industry Evaluation of Thermophilic
  MBR Systems, National Environmental Technology
  for Waste Prevention Institute, Sarina Ergas
  James Holden, 9/02-8/04.
• Development of a Cost Effective Water Reclamation
  System for Aquaculture, Massachusetts Dept. Food
  and Agriculture, Sarina Ergas Josh Goldman
  (Fins Technology Inc.), 4/02-3/03.
• Evaluation of Technologies for Achievement of
  Zero Discharge in the Textile Industry, National
  Environmental Technology for Waste Prevention
  Institute, Sarina Ergas David A. Reckhow,
  7/98-6/00.

• Associated Faculty
• Sarina Ergas, Chul Park, Erik Rosenfeldt, David
  Reckhow