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Babcock, Roger WRRIP 2006 Identification and Control of Membrane Bioreactor Biofouling Organisms Using Genetic Fingerprinting.
Membrane bioreactors are a hot topic in wastewater treatment. Understanding fouling processes is important to their efficient management.
03/01/06 02/28/07
Babcock, Roger Kennedy-Jenks Honolulu Membrane Bioreactor Pilot Test.
We investigate the performance of a number of manufacturers' systems.
12/01/04 05/01/07
Babcock, Roger DBEDT Onsite Wastewater Treatment Survey and Assessment Study.
A long-term detailed performance evaluation of a full-scale individual residential wastewater treatment system.
11/01/06 06/30/07
Babcock, Roger StreetVac Performance of Pollutant-Sorbing Filter Pads: Phase I.
Testing an innovative method of reducing highway pollution.
05/01/05 04/30/07
Brock, Julie Guam Water Works Benthic Infauna Community Structure in Reef Sediments Adjacent to Sewage Outfalls at the Agana and North District Treatment Plants, Guam, Mariana Islands.
Characterizing the infaunal marine community near Guam's outfalls to provide a baseline prior to their imminent extension.
04/01/05 02/28/07
Cusick, John USGS Stormwater Education on US Army Installations on Oahu.
Introducing storm-water education into the curriculum with lesson plans for multiple grade levels in elementary and secondary schools on Oahu army bases.
09/15/05 09/14/07
Dollar, Steve DOH National Coastal Assessment and Monitoring Program (EMAP) Continuing Assessment of Hawaii's Estuaries and Coastal Waters: Phase II.
An assessment of the physical, biological, and chemical condition of Hawaii's estuaries and nearshore coastal waters using standardized methods and a suite of environmental indicators.
12/23/05 04/22/07
Duarte, Kaeo USGS 104G Coastal Groundwater Management in the Presence of Positive Stock Externalities.
Developing a methodology for maximizing the value of groundwater, where the stock of groundwater affects the health of nearshore ecosystems.
09/01/05 08/31/08
El-Kadi, Aly TEC Inc Groundwater Modeling Services for Risk Assessment Red Hill Fuel Storage Facilities, NAVFAC Pacific, Oahu, Hawaii.
Developing/applying a model to assess risk at the Navy's enormous underground storage tanks on Oahu's south shore.
01/01/06 02/28/07
Fujioka, Roger USGS (Army) Evaluating the Effectiveness and Feasibility of Commercial Ozone Technologies Used for Sanitation of Work Area and Laundry Services.
Evaluating the effectiveness, feasibility and safety in the application of a commercial ozone technology for cleaning and disinfection of workplace surface areas and cleaning and disinfection of laundry.
09/01/05 12/31/06
Liu, Clark WRRIP 2006 Hydrologic Analysis of Hawaii Watersheds for Flood Control and Water Quality Management.
Developing modeling techniques of hydrologic analysis for Hawaiian watersheds based on the linear systems theory.
03/01/06 02/28/07
Liu, Clark Water Comm Testing and Application of the Modified RAM Model for Estimating Sustainable Yields of Hawaiian Basal Aquifers.
A management groundwater flow and transport model is developed, based on deep monitoring well data, for the evaluation of sustainable yield of Hawaiian basal aquifers.
06/16/05 12/31/06
Moncur, James E.T. CCH A Five-Year Biological and Sediment Monitoring Program on Specific Marine Communities Near the City's Ocean Sewer Outfalls, 2002 - 2007. Phase V.
Assessing the impact of Oahu's sewage outfalls on the marine ecosystem.
01/01/07 09/30/07
Moreland, Vic Trojan Technologies Ultraviolet Radiation Technology Investigation Phase IV.
Assessing the feasibility of, and establishing the appropriate design parameters for a full-scale UV disinfection facility at Honolulu's Sand Island wastewater treatment plant.
02/01/07 01/31/08
Ray, Chittaranjan WRRIP 2006 Fate and Transport of Contaminants in a Stream-Aquifer System. 03/01/06 02/28/07
Ray, Chittaranjan USDA CSREES Assessment of Veterinary Antibiotics, Hormones, and Pathogens in Animal Wastes and their Fate and Transport in Tropical Soils.
Examining the transport behavior of several antibiotic and pharmaceutical compounds of veterinary importance, and selected bacteria and viruses in tropical soils from Hawaii and Puerto Rico.
08/23/06 09/14/08
Ray, Chittaranjan NFESC Evaluation of Leachate Production at the Alternate Cap Site at the MCBH Landfill Site to Support Future Closure Plans.
04/23/04 12/31/07
Ray, Chittaranjan USDA CSREES Influence of Soluble Organic Matter on Cryptosporidium Parvum Oocyst Mobility in Variable Charge Soils.
Examining the fate and transport of Cryptosporidium oocysts in tropical soils.
07/15/06 07/14/09
Roumasset, James WRRIP 2006 Integrated Water Management with Multiple Aquifers.
Assessing/comparing the efficiency of water pricing schemes in Honolulu.
03/01/06 02/28/07

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