EXAMPLE PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
October 1978 - The City of Chattanooga Industrial-Municipal Pretreatment Program - presented to: WPCF Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA.
May 1980 - Pretreatment Removal Credits and National Standards in the City of Chattanooga - presented to: The 35th Annual Purdue Industrial Wastes Conference, West Lafayette, IN.
June 1980 - Testimony Before the Oversight and Review Subcommittee of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives - Washington, D.C.
January 1981 - Relief for Pretreatment Blues; Chattanooga's Engineered Alternative - American City and County.
November 1981 - Fate of Priority Pollutants in an Industrial-Municipal Treatment Plant - presented to: The Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WPCF/AWWA joint meeting, Ft. Mitchell, KY.
October 1982 - The Chattanooga Pretreatment Program - Moving Into the Second Generation - presented to: WPCF Annual Conference, St. Louis, MO.
September 1983 - A Rapid Industrial Waste Screening Method - presented to: The Municipal Engineering Societies in Beijing, Tainjin, and Changzhou, The Peoples Republic of China. (Also published in the Proceedings of the 39th Purdue Industrial Wastes Conference).
July 1984 - Industrial Wastes Toxicity Testing - The Georgia Operator.
October 1984 - Water Quality in Chattanooga Creek - presented to: The ASCE Tennessee Valley Section Annual Meeting, Chattanooga, TN.
November 1984 - Implementation of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Safety Program - presented to: The Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WPCF/AWWA joint meeting, Chattanooga, TN.
January 1985 - Final Report to the EPA Administrator by the PIRT.
August 1985 - Pretreatment Enforcement - AMSA Pretreatment Implementation Seminar, White Sulfur Springs, WV.
November 1986 - Flow Monitoring in Chattanooga - The Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WPCF/AWWA joint meeting, Nashville, TN.
March 1988 - Chattanooga Initiates I & I Correction - Tennessee Public Works V5, #6.
May 1988 - Rehabilitation of Large Interceptors - Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WPCA Gatlinburg, TN.
April 1990 - Innovative Techniques for Flow Monitoring in CSOs - WPCF Specialty Conference, Boston, MA.
June 1990 - A Strategy for Correction of Separate Sanitary Overflows - Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WPCA, Chattanooga, TN.
January 1991 - Sewer Rehabilitation in Chattanooga - Case Study - Governor's Infrastructure Conference, Nashville, TN.
October 1992 - A Strategy for Design of Improvements to Nashville's Combined Sewer System Using Synthetic Rainfall - Fifth Tennessee Water Resources Symposium, Nashville, TN.
August 1993 - Management of Sewer System Rehabilitation for the Overflow Abatement Program in Nashville, TN - ASCE Pipeline Infrastructure Conference, San Antonio, TX.
October 1993 - Computerized Analysis of Rainfall Records to Determine Design Storm for Nashville TN CSO Abatement - The 66th Annual conference of the WEF, Anaheim, CA (Collection System Symposium)
October 1994, Successful Sewer System Rehabilitation - WEFTEC'94, the 67th Annual Conference of the WEF, Chicago, IL (Published April 1996 in “No-Dig Engineering”)
November 1994, Safety Considerations in Sewer Rehabilitation - WEA News V19, No. 2.
June 1996, Nashville’s Plan to Improve Watershed Protection Using EPA’s Nine Minimum Controls and Demonstration Approach - WEF Specialty Conference, Urban Wet Weather Pollution, Quebec, Canada
Summer 1996, I/I Impacts on Treatment Plants in Kentucky and Tennessee - KT/WEA News, Vol. 21, No.1
September 1996, Nashville’s Trenchless Sewer Rehab Stops Leaks, Pleases Residents - Tennessee Public Works, Vol. 14, No. 3... 3
January 1997, Measuring Nashville's Sewer Rehabilitation Effectiveness - Underground Construction Technology '97 Proceedings, Houston, TX
June 1997, Predicting I/I Reduction for Planning Sewer Rehabilitation - ASCE International Pipeline Congress, Boston, MA
September 1997, Rehabilitation Program Strategy and I/I Removal - Trenchless Technology Magazine Field Seminar, Nashville, TN
October 1997, SSO and I/I Reduction Using Sewer Rehabilitation - ASCE 1997 Annual Convention, Minneapolis, MN
May 1998, Jackson Sewer Rehabilitation Avoids Replacement - Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WEA, Memphis, TN
October 1998, A Strategy for Projecting Costs in a Sewer Rehabilitation Program - WEFTEC '98, Orlando, FL
January 1999, Service Lateral Renewal Drives Sewer Rehabilitation Strategy - Underground Construction Technology ’99 Conference, Houston, TX
May 2000, Nashville Cuts Wet Weather SSOs Using Sewer Rehabilitation - WEF Urban Wet Weather Conference, Rochester, NY.
May 2000, EPA’s Flow Monitoring Technology Verification Project - KT-WEA
Nashville, TN.
July 2000, Impacts of Overflow Reduction Resulting From Sewer Renewal - ASCE Convergence 2000, Kansas City, MO.
May 2001, Estimating the Extent of I/I in EPA Region 4 Using NPDES Monitoring Reports - KT-WEA, Ft. Mitchell, KY.
July 2001, Sewer Flow Monitoring Crucial to EPA’s CMOM Compliance - WEF
Collection Systems Specialty Conference, Bellevue, WA.
January 2002, Lateral Sewer Renewal: Putting the Pieces Together - UCT Annual Conference, Houston, TX.
July 2002, Flow Knowledge - Tools for Sewer Operation and Targeting Renewal - 2002 Joint CSCE/EWRI of ASCE International Conference on Environmental Engineering, Niagara Falls, ON Canada.
August 2002, Assessing Hydraulic Problems – Tools for Targeting Sewer Renewal or Upgrades – ASCE Pipelines 2002, Cleveland, OH.
January 2003, Evaluating the Impact & Effectiveness of Lateral Repairs & Sewer Hydraulic Modeling: Flow Knowledge vs. Mythology - UCT Annual Conference, Houston, TX.
September 2003, Setting the Baseline for Nashville’s Pay-for-Performance Contract – 5th Annual 3 Rivers Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.
October 2003, A Proposal for Industry-Wide Standardization for I/I Calculations -WEFTEC-03, Los Angeles, CA.
October 2003, Measurement of Interceptor Capacity and I/I for Pumping Station Improvements - Kentucky-Tennessee WEA News, Vol 29, Issue #1, 2003 (October, 2003) p. 10-11.
March 2004, Nashville’s Program Removes 3.2 Billion Gallons of I/I – No-Dig 2004 Conference, New Orleans, LA.
March 2004, Nashville’s Performance-Based Sewer Rehabilitation Progress - No-Dig 2004 Conference, New Orleans, LA.
July 2006, Selecting a Design Rainfall That Results in Peak I&I Using a Standardized Analytical Procedure - 2006 KY-TN Water Professionals Conference, Chattanooga, TN.
July 2007, Cheap, Do-It-Yourself Method to Estimate I/I Using Plant Flow Monitoring Reports – 2007 KY-TN Water Professionals Conference, Louisville, KY.
November 12, 2007 – Nashville, Tenn.: I/I Removal Relies on Trenchless Rehabilitation – Trenchless Technology (November, 2007); George E. Kurz, Gregory A. Ballard, Paul A. Stonecipher
April 19, 2009 – Working Together to Address Overflows Utilizing Non-Traditional Solutions – Pre-Conference Workshop for 2009 WEF Collection Systems Conference, Louisville, KY.
March 14, 2010 - Selecting a Rainfall that Results in a Peak RDII Condition for Design - Using a Standardized Procedure, WEF Collection Systems Specialty Conference, Phoenix, AZ.
July 20, 2010 – Evaluating Two Parameters for Estimating RDI/I, KT-Water Professional Conference, Nashville, TN
October 6, 2010 – Confidence Levels for Estimating RDI/I, – WEFTEC-2010, New Orleans, LA.
July 26, 2011 - Water Quality Improvement On The Cumberland River Using In-Line Trash-Trap Floatables Control At Two CSOs – KT-Water Professional Conference, Covington, KY.
July 26, 2011 - Brentwood Moratorium Relief Validated, I/I Reduction Continues - KT-Water Professional Conference, Covington, KY.
March 14, 2012 - Sewer Rehab Pays in Brentwood Tennessee, – No-Dig 2012, Nashville, TN.
March 14, 2012 - 96-Inch Brick Nashville CSO Outfall Relined After Flood Damage, – No-Dig 2012, Nashville, TN.
July 2013 – Accuracy & Precision for Predicting Design Storm I/I, - KT-Water Professional Conference, Louisville, KY.
July 2013 – Collection System Design Criteria –Proposed Revision Highlights, - KT-Water Professional Conference, Louisville, KY.
March 2014 - The Scope of I/I in Tennessee – Quantifying the Problem Using Public Records, WEF Collection Systems, Baltimore, MD.
April 2014 – Evaluation of Three Methods to Analyze Sewage Flow and I/I, NASTT-No-Dig 2014, Orlando, FL.
September 2015 – I/I in Tennessee - A Baseline for Proactive Corrective Action, TDEC-DWR Annual Retreat, 29 September 2015, Montgomery Bell State Park, TN.
April 2016 – A Clearer View on Clear Water, Water Environment & Technology, April 2016, Alexandria, VA.
October 1978 - The City of Chattanooga Industrial-Municipal Pretreatment Program - presented to: WPCF Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA.
May 1980 - Pretreatment Removal Credits and National Standards in the City of Chattanooga - presented to: The 35th Annual Purdue Industrial Wastes Conference, West Lafayette, IN.
June 1980 - Testimony Before the Oversight and Review Subcommittee of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives - Washington, D.C.
January 1981 - Relief for Pretreatment Blues; Chattanooga's Engineered Alternative - American City and County.
November 1981 - Fate of Priority Pollutants in an Industrial-Municipal Treatment Plant - presented to: The Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WPCF/AWWA joint meeting, Ft. Mitchell, KY.
October 1982 - The Chattanooga Pretreatment Program - Moving Into the Second Generation - presented to: WPCF Annual Conference, St. Louis, MO.
September 1983 - A Rapid Industrial Waste Screening Method - presented to: The Municipal Engineering Societies in Beijing, Tainjin, and Changzhou, The Peoples Republic of China. (Also published in the Proceedings of the 39th Purdue Industrial Wastes Conference).
July 1984 - Industrial Wastes Toxicity Testing - The Georgia Operator.
October 1984 - Water Quality in Chattanooga Creek - presented to: The ASCE Tennessee Valley Section Annual Meeting, Chattanooga, TN.
November 1984 - Implementation of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Safety Program - presented to: The Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WPCF/AWWA joint meeting, Chattanooga, TN.
January 1985 - Final Report to the EPA Administrator by the PIRT.
August 1985 - Pretreatment Enforcement - AMSA Pretreatment Implementation Seminar, White Sulfur Springs, WV.
November 1986 - Flow Monitoring in Chattanooga - The Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WPCF/AWWA joint meeting, Nashville, TN.
March 1988 - Chattanooga Initiates I & I Correction - Tennessee Public Works V5, #6.
May 1988 - Rehabilitation of Large Interceptors - Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WPCA Gatlinburg, TN.
April 1990 - Innovative Techniques for Flow Monitoring in CSOs - WPCF Specialty Conference, Boston, MA.
June 1990 - A Strategy for Correction of Separate Sanitary Overflows - Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WPCA, Chattanooga, TN.
January 1991 - Sewer Rehabilitation in Chattanooga - Case Study - Governor's Infrastructure Conference, Nashville, TN.
October 1992 - A Strategy for Design of Improvements to Nashville's Combined Sewer System Using Synthetic Rainfall - Fifth Tennessee Water Resources Symposium, Nashville, TN.
August 1993 - Management of Sewer System Rehabilitation for the Overflow Abatement Program in Nashville, TN - ASCE Pipeline Infrastructure Conference, San Antonio, TX.
October 1993 - Computerized Analysis of Rainfall Records to Determine Design Storm for Nashville TN CSO Abatement - The 66th Annual conference of the WEF, Anaheim, CA (Collection System Symposium)
October 1994, Successful Sewer System Rehabilitation - WEFTEC'94, the 67th Annual Conference of the WEF, Chicago, IL (Published April 1996 in “No-Dig Engineering”)
November 1994, Safety Considerations in Sewer Rehabilitation - WEA News V19, No. 2.
June 1996, Nashville’s Plan to Improve Watershed Protection Using EPA’s Nine Minimum Controls and Demonstration Approach - WEF Specialty Conference, Urban Wet Weather Pollution, Quebec, Canada
Summer 1996, I/I Impacts on Treatment Plants in Kentucky and Tennessee - KT/WEA News, Vol. 21, No.1
September 1996, Nashville’s Trenchless Sewer Rehab Stops Leaks, Pleases Residents - Tennessee Public Works, Vol. 14, No. 3... 3
January 1997, Measuring Nashville's Sewer Rehabilitation Effectiveness - Underground Construction Technology '97 Proceedings, Houston, TX
June 1997, Predicting I/I Reduction for Planning Sewer Rehabilitation - ASCE International Pipeline Congress, Boston, MA
September 1997, Rehabilitation Program Strategy and I/I Removal - Trenchless Technology Magazine Field Seminar, Nashville, TN
October 1997, SSO and I/I Reduction Using Sewer Rehabilitation - ASCE 1997 Annual Convention, Minneapolis, MN
May 1998, Jackson Sewer Rehabilitation Avoids Replacement - Annual Kentucky/Tennessee WEA, Memphis, TN
October 1998, A Strategy for Projecting Costs in a Sewer Rehabilitation Program - WEFTEC '98, Orlando, FL
January 1999, Service Lateral Renewal Drives Sewer Rehabilitation Strategy - Underground Construction Technology ’99 Conference, Houston, TX
May 2000, Nashville Cuts Wet Weather SSOs Using Sewer Rehabilitation - WEF Urban Wet Weather Conference, Rochester, NY.
May 2000, EPA’s Flow Monitoring Technology Verification Project - KT-WEA
Nashville, TN.
July 2000, Impacts of Overflow Reduction Resulting From Sewer Renewal - ASCE Convergence 2000, Kansas City, MO.
May 2001, Estimating the Extent of I/I in EPA Region 4 Using NPDES Monitoring Reports - KT-WEA, Ft. Mitchell, KY.
July 2001, Sewer Flow Monitoring Crucial to EPA’s CMOM Compliance - WEF
Collection Systems Specialty Conference, Bellevue, WA.
January 2002, Lateral Sewer Renewal: Putting the Pieces Together - UCT Annual Conference, Houston, TX.
July 2002, Flow Knowledge - Tools for Sewer Operation and Targeting Renewal - 2002 Joint CSCE/EWRI of ASCE International Conference on Environmental Engineering, Niagara Falls, ON Canada.
August 2002, Assessing Hydraulic Problems – Tools for Targeting Sewer Renewal or Upgrades – ASCE Pipelines 2002, Cleveland, OH.
January 2003, Evaluating the Impact & Effectiveness of Lateral Repairs & Sewer Hydraulic Modeling: Flow Knowledge vs. Mythology - UCT Annual Conference, Houston, TX.
September 2003, Setting the Baseline for Nashville’s Pay-for-Performance Contract – 5th Annual 3 Rivers Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.
October 2003, A Proposal for Industry-Wide Standardization for I/I Calculations -WEFTEC-03, Los Angeles, CA.
October 2003, Measurement of Interceptor Capacity and I/I for Pumping Station Improvements - Kentucky-Tennessee WEA News, Vol 29, Issue #1, 2003 (October, 2003) p. 10-11.
March 2004, Nashville’s Program Removes 3.2 Billion Gallons of I/I – No-Dig 2004 Conference, New Orleans, LA.
March 2004, Nashville’s Performance-Based Sewer Rehabilitation Progress - No-Dig 2004 Conference, New Orleans, LA.
July 2006, Selecting a Design Rainfall That Results in Peak I&I Using a Standardized Analytical Procedure - 2006 KY-TN Water Professionals Conference, Chattanooga, TN.
July 2007, Cheap, Do-It-Yourself Method to Estimate I/I Using Plant Flow Monitoring Reports – 2007 KY-TN Water Professionals Conference, Louisville, KY.
November 12, 2007 – Nashville, Tenn.: I/I Removal Relies on Trenchless Rehabilitation – Trenchless Technology (November, 2007); George E. Kurz, Gregory A. Ballard, Paul A. Stonecipher
April 19, 2009 – Working Together to Address Overflows Utilizing Non-Traditional Solutions – Pre-Conference Workshop for 2009 WEF Collection Systems Conference, Louisville, KY.
March 14, 2010 - Selecting a Rainfall that Results in a Peak RDII Condition for Design - Using a Standardized Procedure, WEF Collection Systems Specialty Conference, Phoenix, AZ.
July 20, 2010 – Evaluating Two Parameters for Estimating RDI/I, KT-Water Professional Conference, Nashville, TN
October 6, 2010 – Confidence Levels for Estimating RDI/I, – WEFTEC-2010, New Orleans, LA.
July 26, 2011 - Water Quality Improvement On The Cumberland River Using In-Line Trash-Trap Floatables Control At Two CSOs – KT-Water Professional Conference, Covington, KY.
July 26, 2011 - Brentwood Moratorium Relief Validated, I/I Reduction Continues - KT-Water Professional Conference, Covington, KY.
March 14, 2012 - Sewer Rehab Pays in Brentwood Tennessee, – No-Dig 2012, Nashville, TN.
March 14, 2012 - 96-Inch Brick Nashville CSO Outfall Relined After Flood Damage, – No-Dig 2012, Nashville, TN.
July 2013 – Accuracy & Precision for Predicting Design Storm I/I, - KT-Water Professional Conference, Louisville, KY.
July 2013 – Collection System Design Criteria –Proposed Revision Highlights, - KT-Water Professional Conference, Louisville, KY.
March 2014 - The Scope of I/I in Tennessee – Quantifying the Problem Using Public Records, WEF Collection Systems, Baltimore, MD.
April 2014 – Evaluation of Three Methods to Analyze Sewage Flow and I/I, NASTT-No-Dig 2014, Orlando, FL.
September 2015 – I/I in Tennessee - A Baseline for Proactive Corrective Action, TDEC-DWR Annual Retreat, 29 September 2015, Montgomery Bell State Park, TN.
April 2016 – A Clearer View on Clear Water, Water Environment & Technology, April 2016, Alexandria, VA.