Presentations by Paul Delphos, PE
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Evaluating Fouling Characteristics and Cleaning Methods After Lime Softened
Water District No. 1 of Johnson County, Kansas (WaterOne) is a large utility that supplies water to approximately 340,000 people in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Currently, WaterOne is planning a new 30 mgd treatment facility that will treat Missouri River water withdrawn through horizontal collector wells. One proposed treatment process wou...
Creative Solutions are Key to Conquer the Concentrate Discharge Challenges for One Tidally-Influence Desalination Facility
The Swansea Water District (SWD) provides drinking water for the residents of Swansea, Massachusetts and some neighbor communities. As such, the District is constructing a new 1.4 mgd desalination facility to treat the tidally-influenced Palmer River via an MF/RO integrated membrane system. In addition to the MF/RO desalination facility, a 1.0 mg...
Back To Basics: Comparing Pilot Data to Real-Life Performance
This presentation from a preconference workshop in 2014 for Back to Basics on membrane technology gives a comparison of pilot plant data to actual plant data. How to evaluate piloting needs and procurement costs are presented....
Maximizing Water Resources: A 99% Efficient Membrane Treatment System
This paper and presentation provide an overview of the following: history of project and why 99% efficient is cost effective; configuration of the new treatment system; discussions with regulatory agencies to obtain approval; challenges with balancing new system start-up and performance testing while maintaining plant production capacity; changes i...