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		<title>Controlling the Water Industry – Sludge IV  – Its all about the product</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 09:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This last blog in sludge management will attempt to sum up what the other three blogs have already said and add a little bit more, looking at sludge management from a holistic point of view. So what is sludge all about, it used to be how we dispose of the waste products from the wastewater &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/09/05/controlling-the-water-industry-sludge-iv-its-all-about-the-product/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=431&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Controlling the Water Industry – Sludge III  – Bubble, Bubble, toil and trouble!</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/08/28/controlling-the-water-industry-sludge-iii-bubble-bubble-toil-and-trouble/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As promised in the last blog the subject that is being discussed this week is sludge digestion and some of the more simplified control systems and instrumentation surrounding this area and the possibilities that exist. Sludge digestion is probably one of the most common ways of dealing with sludge, getting a quality product from waste &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/08/28/controlling-the-water-industry-sludge-iii-bubble-bubble-toil-and-trouble/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=426&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Controlling the Water Industry – Sludge II  – How thick do you want it?</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/08/23/controlling-the-water-industry-sludge-ii-how-thick-do-you-want-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this week’s blog Oliver Grievson looks at the most basic process of sludge treatment outside what is done on sites in settlement tanks or sludge tanks. He is of course thinking about mechanical thickening or dewatering, and will of course exclude picket fence thickening (it has its place but not in this blog). When &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/08/23/controlling-the-water-industry-sludge-ii-how-thick-do-you-want-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=409&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Controlling the Water Industry – Sludge I – All that sludge…but how much do we actually have?</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/08/05/controlling-the-water-industry-sludge-i-all-that-sludgebut-how-much-do-we-actually-have/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2012 06:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s a fact the water industry whether it be in drinking water treatment or in wastewater treatment produces a lot of sludge. A quick look through the Internet will give you a ball park estimate but to save you the time it is about 1.4 million dry tonnes in the UK and about 7 million &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/08/05/controlling-the-water-industry-sludge-i-all-that-sludgebut-how-much-do-we-actually-have/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=402&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Archived Webinar: Water Analytics and Anomaly Detection with BlueBox</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/07/26/archived-webinar-water-analytics-and-anomaly-detection-with-bluebox/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 13:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noahmorgenstern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi WaterFront followers, The archived webinar is now available for your viewing pleasure below (I apologize for the quality as the recording software has some limitations). The webinar is broken into (3) clips: BlueBox, Case Study &#8211; Philadelphia Water Department, Q&#38;A session. Presenters were: Oren Blonder, product marketing manager, Whitewater John Vogtman, water quality engineer, &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/07/26/archived-webinar-water-analytics-and-anomaly-detection-with-bluebox/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=394&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Controlling the Water Industry &#8211; Activated Sludge Part IV – Whoops! Where did all those solids go?</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/07/22/controlling-the-water-industry-activated-sludge-part-iv-whoops-where-did-all-those-solids-go/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2012 12:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noahmorgenstern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this last post on Activated Sludge Oliver Grievson is going to talk about what can be done within the process that can protect the overall permit of the treatment works and attempt to sum up what he has  said so far. As we all know of all the process that are used in wastewater &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/07/22/controlling-the-water-industry-activated-sludge-part-iv-whoops-where-did-all-those-solids-go/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=390&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Controlling the Water Industry &#8211; Activated Sludge Part III – The solids in the plant go round and round</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:35:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noahmorgenstern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the third post of this blog series on the problems associated within the activated sludge process and how to control them Oliver Grievson is going to look at the Return Activated Sludge system. So what problems are seen and how can they be fixed? A particular one that I have seen and this especially &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/07/18/controlling-the-water-industry-activated-sludge-part-iii-the-solids-in-the-plant-go-round-and-round/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=387&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Controlling the Water Industry &#8211; Activated Sludge Part II – All that Hot Air</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/07/15/controlling-the-water-industry-activated-sludge-part-ii-all-that-hot-air/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2012 06:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the second in this series of blogs looking at controlling the problems experienced in the activated sludge process within the wastewater industry Oliver Grievson looks to contentiously talk about dissolved oxygen control. He says contentiously because everyone has an opinion on this and those opinions are usually pretty strong.He is going to suggest ways &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/07/15/controlling-the-water-industry-activated-sludge-part-ii-all-that-hot-air/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=384&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Webinar: Water Quality Event Detection Made Easy</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/07/09/webinar-water-quality-event-detection-made-easy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 13:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great new webinar your&#8217;s truely will be hosting. Click on the image to register. Filed under: data analytics, Data to Insight, Event Detection Systems, Smart Water Grid, Water Security, Water Technology Innovations Tagged: anamoly detection, BlueBox, event detecion system, pattern recognition, whitewater technologies<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=380&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Controlling the Water Industry &#8211; Activated Sludge Part I &#8211; Solids, Solids  and more solids</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/07/08/controlling-the-water-industry-activated-sludge-part-i-solids-solids-and-more-solids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2012 07:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noahmorgenstern</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Process Automation and Control]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[activated sludge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dissolved oxygen control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nitrifying]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To start off this series this series of blogs is going to look at a basic nitrifying activated sludge plant it will not look at activated sludge plants that are designed to remove nutrients although some of the principles will be the same. As a general rule the problem with the operation of the activated &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/07/08/controlling-the-water-industry-activated-sludge-part-i-solids-solids-and-more-solids/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=376&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Controlling the Water Industry: Introduction</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/06/19/controlling-the-water-industry-introduction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 14:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noahmorgenstern</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Process Automation and Control]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the start of a new blog series for WaterFront, Oliver Grievson (manager of the Water Industry Process Automation and Control Group on Linked in) will be looking at the specifics of controlling different elements of the treatment processes that are used everyday in the water industry and how the industry can implement instrumentation, process &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/06/19/controlling-the-water-industry-introduction/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=372&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Forecasting Water Demands: Part IV</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/06/11/forecasting-water-demands-part-iv/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noahmorgenstern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let us briefly review what we learned from Edwin Roehl and John Cook of ADMI in Part III. It is well known that the most common empirical approach to demand forecasting is ordinary least squares (OLS), which relates variables using straight lines. Now, over long time periods, this can be an accurate approach though that &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/06/11/forecasting-water-demands-part-iv/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=364&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Fig  7.  Measured, predicted, and forecast QN. At d = 0, 90, 120, 150, 180 days, R2 = 0.90, 0.77, 0.79, 0.80, 0.72 and RMSE = 0.36, 0.56, 0.52, 0.51, 0.60 MGD respectively. </media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">FIg 8. Measured, predicted, and forecast QP2. At td = 0, 90, 120, 150, 180 days, R2 = 0.95, 0.87, 0.83, 0.84, and 0.83 respectively.</media:title>
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		<title>Forecasting Water Demands: Part III</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/05/23/forecasting-water-demands-part-iii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 08:23:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noahmorgenstern</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[weather demand forecasting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[WaterFront Followers, Let us briefly review what we learned from Part 2 based on the work of John Cook and Edwin Roehl of ADMI. It is well known that the most common empirical approach to demand forecasting is ordinary least squares (OLS), which relates variables using straight lines. Now, over long time periods, this can &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/05/23/forecasting-water-demands-part-iii/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=357&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Figure 1.  90-day MWA Standards TmaxS and PrecipS, and Actual of Tmax and Precip. R2 for TmaxS vs. PrecipS = 0.71.</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Figure 4: Measured, Predicted, and Normalized 90-day MWA Demand from 1994. Measured versus Predicted R2 = 0.96 and root man square error (RMSE) = 0.95 MGD for the entire period, diminishing to 0.71 and 1.1 MGD for 2000 onward.</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Figure 5: TmaxN, PrecipN, and Q. R2 for TmaxN vs. and PrecipN is 0.098 (previously 0.20 for Tmax vs. Precip).</media:title>
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		<title>Forecasting Water Demands: Part II</title>
		<link>http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/05/17/forecasting-water-demands-part-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noahmorgenstern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Part I of this series by John Cook and Edwin Roehl of ADMI we learned that sensitivity analysis quantifies the relationships between a dependent variable of interest and causal variables, e.g., we know demand is somehow dependent on ambient temperature and precipitation. Computing sensitivities requires defining the relationships between variables through modeling. Models generally &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/05/17/forecasting-water-demands-part-ii/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=354&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Resistance to the Effective Use of Instrumentation VII: What next?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:53:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi Everyone, I apologize for the long break. Things here have been hectic. I just got back from a great week in Munich attending the IFAT Entsorga show, and presenting a case study for Whitewater&#8217;s BlueBox Event Detection System at the SWAN Forum&#8217;s annual conference. In one month I will be attending the ACE12 show &#8230; <a href="http://waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com/2012/05/14/resistance-to-the-effective-use-of-instrumentation-vii-what-next/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=waterqualityandsecurity.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25702929&#038;post=351&#038;subd=waterqualityandsecurity&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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