Cooperative Extension Service

Thursday, October 12, 1995

Morning Moderator: Dr. David Lindbo, Soil Science Dept. NCSU

8:15 amWelcome to McKimmon Center
Linda Sewall, Director of the Division of Environmental Health, NCDEHNR
Dr. Joe Zublena, NC Cooperative Extension Service
8:30 amIntroduction
Dr. David Lindbo, Soil Science Dept., NCSU
8:40 amConsortium of Institutes for Decentralized Wastewater Treatment
Dr. Bob Rubin, Biol. and Agic. Engineering Dept., NCSU
9:00 amPressure-Dosed Sand Filters: An On- Site Treatment Option That Works

State of the Art of Intermittent and Recirculating Sand Filters
Harold Ball, P.E. Orenco Systems, Inc.

Small Recirculating Sand Filters for Individual Homes
Rich Piluk, P.E. Anne Arundel County (Md) Health Dept.

Performance Evaluation of Sand Filter, LPP Systems in Soils of the Triassic Basin
Dr. Mike Hoover, Soil Science Dept., NCSU

10:30 amExhibit Hall Opens: See Exhibit Schedule
11:00 amPressure-Dosed Sand Filter System Design Workshop
Steven Berkowitz, P.E., ON-Site Wastewater Section, NCDEHNR
Harold Ball, P.E. Orenco Systems, Inc.
Rich Piluk, P.E. Anne Arundell Co. (Md) Health Dept.
Jack Harman, P.E. Wastewater System, Inc.
12:00 pmLuch (on your own)

Afternoon Moderator: Bill Jeter, On-Site Wastewater Section, NCDEHNR

1:00 pmTank Performance

Tank Performance in North Carolina
Vic D'Amato, On-Site Wastewater Section, NCDEHNR

Tank Inspection an dTesting in the Field
Tom Konsler, Orange Co. Health Dept.

Tank Design and Construction

  • Watertight tanks
  • Tank sizes for large flows

Harold Ball, P.E. Orenco Systems, Inc.
3:00 pmImproving Effluent Quality From Septic Tanks

Effluent Filters for Septic Tanks
Steve Steinbeck, On-Site Wastewater Section, NCDEHNR

Recent Studies of Septic Tank Additives
Dr. Bob Rubin, Biol. and Agric. Engineering Dept. NCSU

4:30 pmHeavy Hor D'Oeuvres at Manufacturers Exhibition

Welcome, Scott Stone, Pitt County Health Dept.
Doug Lassiter, North Carolina Septic Tank Association

North Carolina On-Site Wastewter Hall of Fame
Inductee: Chester Cobb, Soil Science Dept. & NC Cooperative Extension Service
Sponser: Andy Adams, Alamance Co. Health Dept.

6:30 pmAdjourn


Please address any questions to Dr. David Lindbo, Assistant Professor, Extension Specialist.


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