UMass Environmental Engineering Research Project
“Development of a Chemical Treatment Model for Desalting Membrane Residuals”
Principal Investigators:• Kenneth Mercer (PhD student),
John TobiasonSponsors• NWRI-Cargill Fellowship• Switzer Foundation FellowshipDuration: 9/05 – 8/08Synopsis: Bench-scale chemical
treatment by coagulation and/or softening of high ionic strength concentrates produced by desalting membranes. Goal is removal of trace contaminants and organic matter. Chemical quilibrium modeling of treatment processes.
Status: Expected 08/08 completion
• Presentations at AWWA WQTC 2006, 2007
• Presentation at ASCE/EWRI Conference, Tampa, May 2007
• Presentation at 12th Gothenburg Symposium on Chemical Treatment of Water and Wastewater, Ljublana, Slovenia, May 2007
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