AWWA announces winners of student poster session

June 18, 2013

DENVER — First place for the fresh ideas poster session was awarded to Adam Markos of Black & Veatch.

DENVER — The American Water Works Association (AWWA) announced winners of its annual student poster session, according to a press release.  

The session was held during AWWA’s Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE13) in Denver, Colo., June 9-13.

First place was awarded to Adam Markos of Black & Veatch, for his poster titled “Baffled about Water Quality? A Case Study in Clearwell Short Circuiting, Chlorine Dose Management and Water Quality at the Burnsville, MN WTP.” Markos represented the Minnesota Section of AWWA.

Second Place was awarded to Victoria Hewlett, Walkerton Clean Water Centre, for her poster titled “Challenges to Treat Cyanotoxins from Drinking Water on a Large, Small and Household Scale.” Hewlett represented the Ontario Section of AWWA.

Third Place was awarded to Rachael Lane of The University of Kansas, for her poster titled “Leaching of BPA and Related Compounds from Epoxy Coatings into Drinking Water.” Lane represented the Kansas Section of AWWA.

Read the entire press release here.

Sponsored Recommendations

NFPA 70B a Step-by-Step Guide to Compliance

NFPA 70B: A Step-by-Step Guide to Compliance

How digital twins drive more environmentally conscious medium- and low-voltage equipment design

Medium- and low voltage equipment specifiers can adopt digital twin technology to adopt a circular economy approach for sustainable, low-carbon equipment design.

MV equipment sustainability depends on environmentally conscious design values

Medium- and low voltage equipment manufacturers can prepare for environmental regulations now by using innovative MV switchgear design that eliminates SF6 use.

Social Distancing from your electrical equipment?

Using digital tools and apps for nearby monitoring and control increases safety and reduces arc flash hazards since electrical equipment can be operated from a safer distance....