Nutrient Seminar

Nutrient Removal in Bay Area Water Reclamation Facilities
Dr. David Jenkins Technical Series

Date & Time:
August 29, 2024
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location:
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Control Board
1515 Clay Street, Oakland, CA

Join us for an in-depth technical workshop on nutrient removal in Bay Area water reclamation facilities, hosted by the Bay Area Clean Water Agencies (BACWA). This workshop, part of the Dr. David Jenkins Technical Series, is designed to provide the technical knowledge necessary to retrofit conventional wastewater treatment plants to accomplish nitrogen removal goals.

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Registration Fee:
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Registration revenue and sponsorship funds from this workshop will be donated to the Professor David Jenkins Operator Scholarship Endowment at the Water Environment Federation.

About the Professor David Jenkins Operator Scholarship

The Professor David Jenkins Operator Scholarship is established in honor of Dr. Jenkins’ distinguished contributions and lasting legacy in the wastewater operator community. This scholarship will provide up to $10,000 to a wastewater operator to pursue a college education and advance their career in the water sector.

Scholarship Background

Professor David Jenkins has made significant contributions to education, research, and scientific advances in the water sector. Known for his practical approach, he frequently visited water resource recovery facilities to train operators, troubleshoot issues, and provide solutions. His nearly 60-year career, primarily at the University of California, Berkeley, has had a profound impact on many operators and their facilities.

Dr. Jenkins’ legacy includes induction into the National Academy of Engineering, the Ardern and Lockett Award, the Berkeley Citation, and numerous other accolades. His dedication to the wastewater community will be remembered and honored through this scholarship.

For more information about the scholarship and donation, please visit: WEF Scholarship Page.
https://www.wef.org/about/support-wef-programs/donate-to-wef-programs/professor-david-jenkins-operator-scholarship/