Results Section of Hick’s Thesis on “Modeling Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Conventional...

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Representative Plant: Power Emissions From previous slide, process emissions = CO2e g/L which is close to emissions from energy

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Results Section of Hick’s Thesis on “Modeling Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Conventional

Wastewater Treatment Plants in South Carolina”

Representative Plant: Process Emissions

Representative Plant: Power Emissions

From previous slide, process emissions = 0.279 CO2e g/L which is close to emissions from energy

Representative Plant: Effect of Solids

This column + This column = This column

Representative Plant: Exploring Additional Nutrient Treatment

additional

Sensitivity of Results

• Very weak

Similarity of Results

• Comparison to Monteith et al but very weak

Overall Data and Analysis: 15 plants

Overall Data and Analysis: 15 plant correlations

Overall Data and Analysis: Generalized Influent

Effect of different treatments

Effect of different solids treatmentsEmissions from treatment and solids treatment are comparable

System Optimization for Secondary Treatment

System Optimization Results

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