Collected storm water samples, prepared and initiated a monthly monitoring program, evaluated laboratory test results, conducted treatability tests using neutralizing agents such as sodium bisulfate, attempted bioremediation treatment with tannic acid, and completed and submitted quarterly reports required by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).
Process Control Chemistry
Storm Water Treatment Studies and Monthly Monitoring
Environmental Compliance, Industrial Waste Treatment, Laboratory Data Collection & Interpretation, Past Projects, Process Control Chemistry
Design of Wastewater Treatment Systems, Manufacturer
Confidential Electromechanical Parts Manufacturer
Owner/Principal Brent Jorgensen Served as Process Control Chemist/Environmental Engineer.
The facility had a silver cyanide electroplating operation and was discharging a 25 parts per million (ppm) cyanide rinse to the local POTW. Treatment included silver recovery and cyanide destruct system using sodium hypochlorite reduction. Metal effluent concentrations were reduced 96 percent.
Industrial Waste Treatment, Past Projects, Previous Projects (Jan 1990 - June 1998), Process Control Chemistry
